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Quotes About Become

Memory really matters...only if it binds together the imprint of the past and the project of the future, if it enables us to act without forgetting what we wanted to do, to become without ceasing to be, and to be without ceasing to become.
~ Italo Calvino
Memory truly counts — for an individual, a society, a culture — only if it holds together the imprint of the past and the plan for the future, if it allows one to do things without forgetting what one wanted to do, and to become without ceasing to be, to be without ceasing to become.
~ Italo Calvino
Testimony is to know and to feel, Conversion is to do and to become.
~ Dallin H. Oaks
Are people raised to be villains or vilified like I have become?
~ Marilyn Manson
The vision that you glorify in your mind, the ideal that you enthrone in your heart - this you will build your life by, and this you will become.
~ James Lane Allen
The idea that I should become president seems to me too visionary to require a serious answer. It has never entered my head, nor is it likely to enter the head of any other person.
~ Zachary Taylor
Success in many of life's most important endeavors begins with a commitment to act like the person you hope to become.
~ Unknown
You stared at the stranger in front of you and decided, categorically, that this was no longer your son. Or you made the decision to find whatever scraps of your child you still could in what he had become. Was that even really a choice, if you were a mother?
~ Jodi Picoult
Most People have a desire to look for the exception instead of the desire to become exceptional.
~ John C. Maxwell
To uplift you keep company with people of good quality. whose presence calls forth your best. The greatest value of having good people around you is not what you get from them but the better person you become.
~ Unknown
We can't control our destiny, but we can control who we become.
~ Anne Frank
My advice to new artists is to forget about all of this and take acting and dancing lessons and become a video star.
~ Steve Miller
That must be the chief reason to become sergeant; so you can assign yourself to monitor the most beautiful security risk.
~ James Alan Gardner
The visions you glorify in your mind, The ideals you enthrone in your heart.. This you will build your life by... This you will become.
~ James Allen
You gotta become. Not do things in excellence. You gotta become excellent.
~ Eric Thomas
Maybe that's why I'd been chosen to become the first female Reaper in history. I think the boys had been losing too many souls.
~ Tish Thawer, Raven's Breath
The greatest obstacle, the greatest danger, will not lie outside us, but within. Our willingness to remain who we are rather than become who we can yet be is within us.
~ Unknown
What we are is God's gift to us. What we become is our gift to God.
~ Eleanor Powell
To believe in yourself you must become yourself.
~ John Wilson
You are putting yourself in serious danger...' I think that I preferred to put myself in serious danger rather than confront my shame. My shame at not having become someone, the shame of not having made my parents proud after all the sacrifices they had made for me. The shame of having become a mediocre nihilist.
~ Marjane Satrapi
Though there's something more tender, beneath our vanity, our will to become objects of desire: we sweat the mark of our presence onto the cloth.
~ Mark Doty
The greatest act of self-education I've ever undertaken has been to become a writer.
~ Mark Rubinstein
What a hero Tom was become now! He did not go skipping and prancing, but moved with a dignified swagger as became a pirate who felt that the public eye was on him.
~ Mark Twain
At this point I'm sure he's more plastic than person, but most people who hate wrinkles become Daleks over time, anyway.
~ Unknown