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A friend who is near and dear may in time become as useless as a relative.
[ Family ]
George Ade
George Ade books
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There is nothing so easy but that it becomes difficult when you do it reluctantly.
[ Difficulties ]
Publius Terentius Afer
Publius Terentius Afer books
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90 votes
It's a sad moment, really, when parents first become a bit frightened of their children.
[ Parents and Parenting ]
Ama Ata Aidoo
Ama Ata Aidoo books
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82 votes
You will become as small as your controlling desire; as great as your dominant aspiration.
[ Greatness ]
James Allen
James Allen books
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74 votes
I'd never join a club that would allow a person like me to become a member.
[ Club ]
Woody Allen
Woody Allen books
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99 votes
Action is coarsened thought; thought becomes concrete, obscure, and unconscious.
[ Action ]
Henri Frederic Amiel
Henri Frederic Amiel books
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67 votes
We become actors without realizing it, and actors without wanting to.
[ Acting and Actors ]
Henri Frederic Amiel
Henri Frederic Amiel books
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83 votes
That thou seest, man, become too thou must; God, if thou seest God, dust, if thou seest dust.
[ Results ]
Brother Angelus
Brother Angelus books
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49 votes
If you find a good solution and become attached to it, the solution may become your next problem.
[ Control ]
Dr. Robert Anthony
Dr. Robert Anthony books
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74 votes
Artists are, above all, men who want to become inhuman.
[ Arts and Artists ]
Guillaume Apollinaire
Guillaume Apollinaire books
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64 votes
The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution.
[ Revolutions and Revolutionaries ]
Hannah Arendt
Hannah Arendt books
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52 votes
A verbal art like poetry is reflective; it stops to think. Music is immediate, it goes on to become.
[ Music ]
W. H. Auden
W. H. Auden books
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64 votes
Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.
[ Habit ]
St. Augustine
St. Augustine books
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59 votes
Men who do not make advances to women are apt to become victims to women who make advances to them.
[ Men and Women ]
Walter Bagehot
Walter Bagehot books
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59 votes
An error doesn't become a mistake until you refuse to correct it.
[ Mistakes ]
Orlando A. Battista
Orlando A. Battista books
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68 votes
You are born modern, you do not become so.
[ Modern and Modernism ]
Jean Baudrillard
Jean Baudrillard books
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39 votes
One is not born a genius, one becomes a genius.
[ Genius ]
Simone De Beauvoir
Simone De Beauvoir books
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41 votes
When an individual is kept in a situation of inferiority, the fact is that he does become inferior.
[ Feminism ]
Simone De Beauvoir
Simone De Beauvoir books
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55 votes
We never know the love of the parent till we become parents ourselves.
[ Parents and Parenting ]
Henry Ward Beecher
Henry Ward Beecher books
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46 votes
To be happy is to be able to become aware of oneself without fright.
[ Awareness ]
Walter Benjamin
Walter Benjamin books
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72 votes
A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.
[ Kisses and Kissing ]
Ingrid Bergman
Ingrid Bergman books
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80 votes
Who are you to condemn another's sin? He who condemns sin becomes part of it, espouses it.
[ Sin ]
Georges Bernanos
Georges Bernanos books
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79 votes
Little by little, through patience and repeated effort, the mind will become stilled in the Self.
[ Patience ]
Bhagavad Gita
Bhagavad Gita books
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72 votes
The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner.
[ Uncategorised ]
Bible
Bible books
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67 votes
He whose face gives no light, shall never become a star.
[ Stardom ]
William Blake
William Blake books
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37 votes
The fool who persists in his folly will become wise.
[ Wisdom ]
William Blake
William Blake books
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39 votes
When a sinister person means to be your enemy, they always start by trying to become your friend.
[ Enemies ]
William Blake
William Blake books
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47 votes
But childhood prolonged, cannot remain a fairyland. It becomes a hell.
[ Childhood ]
Louise Bogan
Louise Bogan books
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52 votes
A man's palate can, in time, become accustomed to anything.
[ Taste ]
Napoleon Bonaparte
Napoleon Bonaparte books
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66 votes
A people which is able to say everything becomes able to do everything.
[ Freedom of Speech ]
Napoleon Bonaparte
Napoleon Bonaparte books
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49 votes
Never permit failure to become a habit.
[ Habit ]
William Frederick Book
William Frederick Book books
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44 votes
The higher we rise, the more isolated we become; all elevations are cold.
[ Solitude ]
Boufflers
Boufflers books
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46 votes
If one is not virtuous he becomes vicious.
[ Virtue ]
Christian Nevell Bovee
Christian Nevell Bovee books
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48 votes
To become a thoroughly good man is the best prescription for keeping a sound mind and a sound body.
[ Health ]
Francis Bowen
Francis Bowen books
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44 votes
What's the quickest way to become a millionaire? Borrow fivers off everyone you meet.
[ Money ]
Richard Branson
Richard Branson books
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41 votes
An old thing becomes new if you detach it from what usually surrounds it.
[ Novelty ]
Robert Bresson
Robert Bresson books
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50 votes
As you reach your goals, set new ones. That is how you grow and become a more powerful person.
[ Goals ]
Les Brown
Les Brown books
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50 votes
Other people's opinion of you does not have to become your reality.
[ Choice ]
Les Brown
Les Brown books
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45 votes
Someone's opinion of you does not have to become your reality.
[ Opinions ]
Les Brown
Les Brown books
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47 votes
Idealism is fine, but as it approaches reality the cost becomes prohibitive.
[ Ideals and Idealism ]
William F. Buckley
William F. Buckley books
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55 votes
You cannot travel on the path until you become the path itself.
[ Spirit and Spirituality ]
Buddha
Buddha books
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46 votes
To write is to become disinterested. There is a certain renunciation in art.
[ Arts and Artists ]
Albert Camus
Albert Camus books
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44 votes
It doesn't matter how new an idea is: what matters is how new it becomes.
[ Ideas ]
Elias Canetti
Elias Canetti books
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38 votes
It takes twenty years to become an overnight success.
[ Success ]
Eddie Cantor
Eddie Cantor books
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68 votes
May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house.-
[ Evil ]
George Carlin
George Carlin books
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47 votes
Culture is the process by which a person becomes all that they were created capable of being.
[ Potential ]
Thomas Carlyle
Thomas Carlyle books
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48 votes
Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer.
[ Duty ]
Thomas Carlyle
Thomas Carlyle books
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38 votes
Let each become all that he was created capable of being.
[ Excellence ]
Thomas Carlyle
Thomas Carlyle books
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36 votes
Tell a person they are brave and you help them become so.
[ Leaders and Leadership ]
Thomas Carlyle
Thomas Carlyle books
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36 votes
The way to become rich is to put all your eggs in one basket and then watch that basket.
[ Wealth ]
Andrew Carnegie
Andrew Carnegie books
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44 votes