People become attached to their burdens sometimes more than the burdens are attached to them.
George Bernard Shaw

The moment we want to believe something, we suddenly see all the arguments for it, and become blind to the arguments against it.
George Bernard Shaw

Martyrdom: The only way a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw

I gave my life to become the person I am right now. Was it worth it?
Richard Bach

In the United States Christmas has become the rape of an idea.
Richard Bach

I believe with all my heart that America remains 'the great idea' that inspires the world. It is a privilege to be born here. It is an honor to become a citizen here. It is a gift to raise your family here, to vote here, and to live here.
Arnold Schwarzenegger

Live your life as though your every act were to become a universal law.
Immanuel Kant

May you live your life as if the maxim of your actions were to become universal law.
Immanuel Kant

When the people become involved in their government, government becomes more accountable, and our society is stronger, more compassionate, and better prepared for the challenges of the future.
Arnold Schwarzenegger

That a peasant may become king does not render the kingdom democratic.
Woodrow Wilson

Under socialism all will govern in turn and will soon become accustomed to no one governing.
Vladimir Lenin

How hard, how bitter it is to become a man!
Albert Camus

The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.
Albert Camus

Methods of thought which claim to give the lead to our world in the name of revolution have become, in reality, ideologies of consent and not of rebellion.
Albert Camus

Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious.
Saint Thomas Aquinas

Man cannot live without joy; therefore when he is deprived of true spiritual joys it is necessary that he become addicted to carnal pleasures.
Saint Thomas Aquinas

As you think, so shall you become.
Bruce Lee

By having a reverence for life, we enter into a spiritual relation with the world By practicing reverence for life we become good, deep, and alive.
Albert Schweitzer

By respect for life we become religious in a way that is elementary, profound and alive.
Albert Schweitzer

Distance does not decide who is your brother and who is not. The church is going to have to become the conscience of the free market if it's to have any meaning in this world - and stop being its apologist.
Bono