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Randall Kennedy Law Professor
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"The biggest accomplishment, in racial terms, for Barack Obama was being elected. He had to overcome his blackness to be elected. He climbed the Mt. Everest of American politics, becoming an historic first."

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Robert Smith Musician
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"My whole life I've played music for my own personal enjoyment and the idea of it becoming a machine or a business is just horrible."

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Rollo May Psychologist, Author
Becoming

"Courage is necessary to make being and becoming possible."

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Shane West Actor, Musician
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"What I got out of it was a great experience working with great people and it becoming a tremendous - basically - a family at the end that none of us wanted to leave."

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"Since becoming President, I have come to know that the finest of Americans we have abroad today are the missionaries of the cross. I am humiliated that I am not finding this out until this late day the worth of foreign missions and the nobility of the missionaries."

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Henry Miller Novelist, Essayist
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"Surrealism is merely the reflection of the death process. It is one of the manifestations of a life becoming extinct, a virus which quickens the inevitable end."

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Jim Rohn Author, Motivational Speaker
Becoming

"It’s not getting the million that’s important, it’s what it makes of you to achieve becoming a MILLIONAIRE."

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