to become Quotes

“Good is the enemy of great. Greatness is not a function of circumstance. Greatness, it turns out, is largely a matter of conscious choice and discipline.”

“Man’s main task in life is to give birth to himself, to become what he potentially is. The most important product of his effort is his own personality.”

“Two centuries ago, a former European colony decided to catch up with Europe. It succeeded so well that the United States of America became a monster, in which the taints, the sickness and the inhumanity of Europe have grown to appalling dimensions”

“What you are, I once was. What I am, you will become.”

“A man is but a product of his thoughts. What he thinks he becomes.”

“He grows from colt to a magnificent stallion, using the mountains to look after his herd and to escape from man.”

“The way I write is who I am, or have become.”

“Anastasia went home. She wanted to tell her parents about her decision to become a Catholic, but she knew that she had to tell them at the right moment, in the right way, because if would be something of a surprise. They might even be a little upset, she suspected, that she was changing her name.”

″‘What do I need to do to become the me I want to be?’ ‘You must ruthlessly eliminate hurry from your life.‘”

“Why, a stag is called a brocket until he is three years old, at four years he is a staggart; at five years a warrantable stag; and after five years he becomes a hart royal.”

“To love is to be transformed into what we love. To love God is therefore to be transformed into God.”

“His family combed and brushed him lovingly, and he became once again a white dog with black spots.”

“To begin with, all the creatures were pretty much alike- very different from what they are now. They had no idea what they were going to become.”

“This slight tale’s opening, in particular, may confuse little ones--why does Timothy change, and exactly who or what does he become?”

“It’s easy to become anything you wish, so long as you’re willing to forfeit your soul.”

“They say Im to little to play. Become good player any way!”

“He is mad, inhuman…the man’s become inhuman, I tell you.”