Becoming Quotes - Page 3

The ugly duckling is a misunderstood universal myth. It's not about turning into a blonde Barbie doll or becoming what you dream of being; it's about self-revelation, becoming who you are.

You grow up in a Sicilian household, becoming an actor is not a big leap.

To be or not to be?' That is not the question. What is the question? The question is not one of being, but of becoming. 'To become more or not to become more' This is the question faced by each intelligence in our universe.

The big-budget blockbuster is becoming one of the most dependable forms of filmmaking.

There's so much to think about when you're becoming an adult, and there's so many great poems about that apprehension and excitement.

Obviously I was challenged by becoming a Naval aviator, by landing aboard aircraft carriers and so on.

I identify myself in language, but only by losing myself in it like an object. What is realised in my history is not the past definite of what was, since it is no more, or even the present perfect of what has been in what I am, but the future anterior of what I shall have been for what I am in the process of becoming.

It is completely incomprehensible to us how God can reveal himself and to some extent make himself known in created beings: eternity in time, immensity in space, infinity in finite, immutability in change, being in becoming, the all, as it were, in that which is nothing. This mystery cannot be comprehended; it can only be gratefully acknowledged.

Unless you’re continually improving your skills, you’re quickly becoming irrelevant.

You have to fall in love with the process of becoming great.

Life is a lively process of becoming.

Going on stage and transcending the audience and becoming this otherworldly thing makes you a dancer. It's not so black and white.

I didn't become successful until I became myself

We usually focus on what we're doing or where we're going, but God's primary concern is who we're becoming in the process.

We are on a journey of becoming that which we already are. That is the impossible paradox of our lives.

Becoming conscious is of course a sacrilege against nature; it is as though you had robbed the unconscious of something.

All theological lore is becoming distasteful to me.

I think I am slowly becoming an anarchist, that this is only another label for my privateness, and I think that you will understand this in the sense of being against collectivity.

I've been in and out of Wall Street since 1949, and I've never seen the type of animosity between government and Wall Street. And I'm not sure where it comes from, but I suspect it's got to do with a general schism in this society which is really becoming ever more destructive.

Before becoming a mom, I never knew how good I had it to just spend time at a spa for a few hours. Now, those days are far and between. So when I have an hour, it's all about the mani and pedi.

Life is not having and getting, but being and becoming

Because of the way tech is changing, and becoming cheaper and user-friendly, it's becoming easier to make films cheaply, maintaining quality.

When a soldier is hit by a cannonball, rags are as becoming as purple.

Adelaide is becoming a hub for higher education.

I never had the ambition to be something. I had the ambition to do something.