Becoming Quotes
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As I stepped out to face myself in the mirror, reaching a hand to smooth away the steam, I saw myself differently. It was as if I had grown again as I slept, but this time just to fit my own size. As if my soul had expanded, filling out the gaps of the height that had burdened me all these months. Like a balloon filling slowly with air, becoming all smooth and buoyant, I felt like I finally fit within myself, edge to edge, every crevice filled.
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I am becoming used to an overwhelming, grinding mixture of anger and worry.
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SAP is becoming the standard for business software. Oracle is in a state of chaos.
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If you become aware of a public self, you're in danger of becoming a very artificial person.
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Becoming an actor? If it's not a calling, don't do it. It's too hard.
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This commitment to truth is something one senses more and more Americans yearning for, just as they are becoming more and more sophisticated at knowing when the truth is being obscured - an irony that seems to elude most of todays elected officials.
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History is littered with examples of men who would become gods, but only one example of God becoming Man.
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From one point of view becoming is a humiliation, and from another a royal procession.
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I first moved to New York, like many twenty-somethings before me, to be a grown up. I was attending an MFA program in the city, starting work at a nonfiction imprint at a reputable publishing house, and excited about being on track to becoming the writer I had always wanted to be.
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You can't play the role of a victim all your life without becoming one in the end.
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Some models who aren't the most beautiful end up becoming the greatest of all time.
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Becoming a culturally intelligent innovators starts with something as basic as exercising self-control.
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I knew all about Edward VIII's abdication, George VI becoming the king and having a stammer, but nothing about how he got rid of it.
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I began my career with infantile dreams of becoming a composer.
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Good apprentices know that they are in the process of becoming masters and that as responsible artisans they must seek to improve upon the knowledge entrusted to them and go further.
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What you are thinking is what you are becoming.
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In God becoming human in Jesus Christ, God has established solidarity with the human condition.
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Focus on increasing service. Becoming great where you are. Pile in the wood. The heat will follow.
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I never dreamed about one day becoming Secretary of State. It's not that I was modest; it's just that I had never seen a Secretary of State in a skirt.
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I've become convinced that nostalgia is a fundamentally unhealthy modality. When you see it, it's usually attached to something else that's really, seriously bad. I don't traffic in nostalgia. We're becoming a global culture.
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Clients are becoming more global; they're realizing that markets are more interconnected. It's no longer the local regional clients buying the local regional flavors. It's everybody asking for everything.
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Pressure is always a part of a racing driver's life, but my father helped me a lot on my way to becoming a F1 driver.
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That's one of the ways language evolved, by some very obscure form becoming common usage. And I must say that I'm very intrigued by use of language and slang, and criminal underground terms.
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Because the planetary culture is becoming ever more closely knitted together all its parts are becoming co-dependent.
