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304 Quotations
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A friend who is near and dear may in time become as useless as a relative.
[ Family ]
George Ade
23 votes
There is nothing so easy but that it becomes difficult when you do it reluctantly.
[ Difficulties ]
Publius Terentius Afer
26 votes
It's a sad moment, really, when parents first become a bit frightened of their children.
[ Parents and Parenting ]
Ama Ata Aidoo
24 votes
You will become as small as your controlling desire; as great as your dominant aspiration.
[ Greatness ]
James Allen
25 votes
I'd never join a club that would allow a person like me to become a member.
[ Club ]
Woody Allen
25 votes
Action is coarsened thought; thought becomes concrete, obscure, and unconscious.
[ Action ]
Henri Frederic Amiel
22 votes
We become actors without realizing it, and actors without wanting to.
[ Acting and Actors ]
Henri Frederic Amiel
26 votes
That thou seest, man, become too thou must; God, if thou seest God, dust, if thou seest dust.
[ Results ]
Brother Angelus
19 votes
If you find a good solution and become attached to it, the solution may become your next problem.
[ Control ]
Dr. Robert Anthony
26 votes
Artists are, above all, men who want to become inhuman.
[ Arts and Artists ]
Guillaume Apollinaire
24 votes
The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution.
[ Revolutions and Revolutionaries ]
Hannah Arendt
22 votes
A verbal art like poetry is reflective; it stops to think. Music is immediate, it goes on to become.
[ Music ]
W. H. Auden
25 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
22 votes
An error doesn't become a mistake until you refuse to correct it.
[ Mistakes ]
Orlando A. Battista
23 votes
You are born modern, you do not become so.
[ Modern and Modernism ]
Jean Baudrillard
16 votes
One is not born a genius, one becomes a genius.
[ Genius ]
Simone De Beauvoir
19 votes
When an individual is kept in a situation of inferiority, the fact is that he does become inferior.
[ Feminism ]
Simone De Beauvoir
19 votes
We never know the love of the parent till we become parents ourselves.
[ Parents and Parenting ]
Henry Ward Beecher
20 votes
To be happy is to be able to become aware of oneself without fright.
[ Awareness ]
Walter Benjamin
24 votes
A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.
[ Kisses and Kissing ]
Ingrid Bergman
25 votes
Who are you to condemn another's sin? He who condemns sin becomes part of it, espouses it.
[ Sin ]
Georges Bernanos
29 votes
Little by little, through patience and repeated effort, the mind will become stilled in the Self.
[ Patience ]
Bhagavad Gita
25 votes
The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner.
[ Uncategorised ]
Bible
28 votes
When a sinister person means to be your enemy, they always start by trying to become your friend.
[ Enemies ]
William Blake
19 votes
But childhood prolonged, cannot remain a fairyland. It becomes a hell.
[ Childhood ]
Louise Bogan
20 votes
A man's palate can, in time, become accustomed to anything.
[ Taste ]
Napoleon Bonaparte
27 votes
A people which is able to say everything becomes able to do everything.
[ Freedom of Speech ]
Napoleon Bonaparte
23 votes
The higher we rise, the more isolated we become; all elevations are cold.
[ Solitude ]
Boufflers
18 votes
If one is not virtuous he becomes vicious.
[ Virtue ]
Christian Nevell Bovee
23 votes
To become a thoroughly good man is the best prescription for keeping a sound mind and a sound body.
[ Health ]
Francis Bowen
16 votes
What's the quickest way to become a millionaire? Borrow fivers off everyone you meet.
[ Money ]
Richard Branson
17 votes
An old thing becomes new if you detach it from what usually surrounds it.
[ Novelty ]
Robert Bresson
22 votes
As you reach your goals, set new ones. That is how you grow and become a more powerful person.
[ Goals ]
Les Brown
19 votes
Idealism is fine, but as it approaches reality the cost becomes prohibitive.
[ Ideals and Idealism ]
William F. Buckley
21 votes
You cannot travel on the path until you become the path itself.
[ Spirit and Spirituality ]
Buddha
19 votes
To write is to become disinterested. There is a certain renunciation in art.
[ Arts and Artists ]
Albert Camus
20 votes
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