Became Quotes

The very effect of the education they were given... was to make men think; and, thinking, they became less and less satisfied with the miserable pays they received.

But I stuttered as a kid. I went to classes to help it, and it just went away around fourth grade, when I became more aware of how others spoke, I think. But also, growing up in the South, a mumble is a way of speaking.

Running became boring because it's so predictable. I got to a point where I knew what my competition could do.

Both my brothers became physicians and I, of course, wandered into a business where the undisciplined are welcome.

Thankfully, it became clear to me that when I compete, I lose my connection to the passion I have for my work.

I became very famous, as a teenager, and my name and photo were splashed in all the media. They made me larger than life, so I wanted to live larger than life, and the only way to do that was to be intoxicated.

The Laboratory for Radioactivity consisted of only two rooms at the time; at a later date, when tests of radioactive substances became more extensive, it expanded into four rooms.

My goal was for acting to become my main income. I would say to myself, 'I'm good enough.' That became my mantra.

Each state in the Union is honored in the order of when it ratified the Constitution and became a part of the United States. This September it is Iowa's turn. Iowa became the 29th state to be admitted to the union on December 28, 1846.

Religion is the organization of spirituality into something that became the hand maiden of conquerors. Nearly all religions were brought to people and imposed on people by conquerors, and used as the framework to control their minds.