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Becoming One Quotes (page 2)

Novalis quote: "Our life is no dream; but it ought to become one, and perhaps..."
Our life is no dream; but it ought to become one, and perhaps will. Novalis
Whoever fights monsters should see to it that that s/he does not become one. For when you look into the abyss, the abyss also looks into you. Friedrich Nietzsche
The woman is the home. That's where she used to be, and that's where she still is. You might ask me, What if a man tries to be part of the home -- will the woman let him? I answer yes. Because the he becomes one of the children. Marguerite Duras
I believe that before anything else I'm a human being -- just as much as you are... or at any rate I shall try to become one. I know quite well that most people would agree with you, Torvald, and that you have warrant for it in books; but I can't be satisfied any longer with what most people say, and with what's in books. I must think things out for myself and try to understand them. Henrik Ibsen
For, like almost everyone else in our country, I started out with my share of optimism. I believed in hard work and progress and action, but now, after first being 'for' society and then 'against' it, I assign myself no rank or any limit, and such an attitude is very much against the trend of the times. But my world has become one of infinite possibilities. What a phrase - still it's a good phrase and a good view of life, and a man shouldn't accept any other; that much I've learned... Ralph Ellison
Friedrich Nietzsche quote: "Be careful when you fight the monsters, lest you become one."
Be careful when you fight the monsters, lest you become one. Friedrich Nietzsche
Thomas Pynchon quote: "What sort of an age is this where a man becomes one's enemy..."
What sort of an age is this where a man becomes one's enemy only when his back is turned? Thomas Pynchon
Well, and that's what really counts, isn't it? I've become one of those women who put a ton of work into looking OK. If I can just go on and make a beautiful corpse, I'll have the whole problem pretty well licked. Jonathan Franzen
Marvin J. Ashton quote: "Each of us has the challenge to know the Father and to become..."
Each of us has the challenge to know the Father and to become one with Him. Marvin J. Ashton
Fransisco, you're some kind of very high nobility, aren't you?" He answered, "Not yet. The reason my family has lasted for such a long time is that none of us has ever been permitted to think he is born a d'Anconia. We are expected to become one. Ayn Rand
...a habit that had become one of those necessary things for the night... surely a body-friendly if not familiar-lying next to you. Someone whose touch is a reassurance, not an affront or a nuissance. Whose heavy breathing neither enrages nor discusts you, but amuses you like that of a cherished pet. Toni Morrison
...Bin Laden's quotes from the Quaran resonated in my brain: "When you meet the unbelievers, strike them in the neck." "If you do not go out and fight, God will punish you severely and put others in your place." "Wherever you find the polytheists, kill them, seize them, besiege them, ambush them." "You who believe, do not take the Jews and Christians as friends; they are allies only to each other. Anyone who takes them as an ally becomes one of them. Ayaan Hirsi Ali
The sad engineer would never go back to England; he would become one of these elderly expatriates who hide out in remote countries, with odd sympathies, a weakness for the local religion, an unreasonable anger, and the kind of total recall that drives curious strangers away. Paul Theroux
When politics and home life have become one and the same thing, [...] then,[...] it is evident that we will be in a state of total liberty or anarchy. Leo Tolstoy
In this dirty-minded world you are either somebody's wife or somebody's whore, or fast on your way to becoming one or the other. John Irving

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