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Become Quotes

On growing, changing, and becoming something new.

Most of these quotes are personal: a childhood dream, a shift in temperament after finding happiness, the vulnerability that comes with love. One example turns the idea outward, warning how political groups can become intolerant while chasing votes. See Like for a related mood.

I didn't become an actor because I wanted to act. Actually, I wanted to become a marine biologist. But most of all, I wanted to be accepted.

Quotes by Willie Aames

When I get to Sacramento, I'm going to work my tail off trying to become a complete player and hopefully bring a championship to the city.

Quotes by Willie Cauley-Stein

If no man could become rich in Peru, no man could become poor.

Quotes by William Prescott

Ask what Time is, it is nothing else but something of eternal duration become finite, measurable and transitory.

Quotes by William Law

We have become the charnel house of the Western World.

Quotes by William Kunstler

I can't say that I ever actually decided to become a writer. It kind of snuck up on me.

Quotes by William Landay

We are men of action, lies do not become us.

Quotes by William Goldman

Never permit failure to become a habit.

Quotes by William Frederick Book

No one should part with their individuality and become that of another.

Quotes by William Ellery Channing

I profoundly believe it takes a lot of practice to become a moral slob.

Quotes by William F. Buckley, Jr.

Idealism is fine, but as it approaches reality, the costs become prohibitive.

Quotes by William F. Buckley, Jr.

There are almost no limits in terms of what a car can become.

Quotes by William Clay Ford, Jr.

My other bodily ailments have become mere matters of history.

Quotes by William Banting

If Yucca Mountain had not been designated as a dumpsite for radioactive waste in 1987, it might easily have become a scenic overlook on the long drive between Tonopah and Las Vegas.

Quotes by Wil S. Hylton

I had a dream to become a mounted policewoman.

Quotes by Wendy Long

And political parties, overanxious for vote catching, become tolerant to intolerant groups.

Quotes by Wendell Willkie

Possibly I've become less funny as I've been happier.

Quotes by Wendy Cope

I become a first-time novelist and a senior citizen on the same day.

Quotes by Wayne Grady

Holder's Justice Department is not the shield of justice, it has become the shield for Obama's political transgressions.

Quotes by Wayne LaPierre

My next goal is for Shenzhen to become the model of environmentally-friendly and sustainable development.

Quotes by Wang Shi

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a quote about an unusual childhood dream?
Yes — one quote shares a simple, personal ambition: "I had a dream to become a mounted policewoman."
Does one quote talk about happiness and humor?
Yes, one quote reflects, "Possibly I've become less funny as I've been happier," a candid observation about the trade-off some people feel between comfort and comedic edge.
Is there a quote about politics and tolerance?
Yes — one quote observes that "political parties, overanxious for vote catching, become tolerant to intolerant groups," a critique of how the pursuit of votes can shape which views get accepted.
What does one quote say about love and vulnerability?
One quote puts it simply: "When you fall in love, you become weak." It's a short line about how love can leave people feeling exposed. If you like short, punchy quotes like this, check out our Like quotes.
Where can I find more quotes like these?
Browse our Just quotes, Me quotes, or More quotes for additional short, quotable lines.

Continue with Just or More for nearby themes of identity and change.