"It is slowly becoming understood that the modality of being is the modality of mind."
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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."
"Becoming a member of the NR is not just about working smarter. It's about building a system to replace yourself."
"You have to make the shift from being a consumer in the economy to becoming an owner-and you do it by becoming an investor."
"The human species is forever in a state of change, forever becoming."
"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."
"Commit to becoming breathtakingly great in all you do. And that's what you'll become."
"Courage is necessary to make being and becoming possible."
"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."
"It was always the becoming he dreamed of, never the being."
"Attending fully and becoming supple, Can you be as a newborn babe?"
"To be concerned with the issue; soul versus non-soul, is to be in bondage to craving for becoming and non-becoming."
"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."
"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."
"He is always becoming, and if it were not for the contingency of death, he would never end."
"It’s not getting the million that’s important, it’s what it makes of you to achieve becoming a MILLIONAIRE."
"With how many things are we on the brink of becoming acquainted, if cowardice or carelessness did not restrain our inquiries."
"Article Five: If you have no reason or ability to accomplish anything, then just practice the art of becoming."
"The 'well-informed citizenry is in danger of becoming the 'well-amused audience'."
"Make sure you have your own life before becoming someone's wife ~spoken to Oprah in an interview"