Discipline strengthens the mind so that it becomes impervious to the corroding influence of fear.
As long as enough people can be frightened then all people can be ruled. That is how it works in a democratic system and mass fear becomes the ticket to destroy rights across the board.
Hate is the consequence of fear we fear something before we hate it a child who fears noises becomes a man who hates noise.
When you reach a certain status in Hollywood you have to play a lot of games to stay in the limelight. It becomes more about being famous than being an actor.
When someone becomes successful or rich and famous people perceive that person as being different. But I'm the same guy I've always been.
In its famous paradox the equation of money and excrement psychoanalysis becomes the first science to state what common sense and the poets have long known - that the essence of money is in its absolute worthlessness.
I know somebody from university who's called Phil Collins and I think there's something terribly unfortunate about sharing a name With somebody who either is famous or becomes famous.
If somebody for some reason for music or for movie becomes famous it's because they have something something special.
Wood burns because it has the proper stuff in it and a man becomes famous because he has the proper stuff in him.
When you become famous being famous becomes your profession.
Sister is probably the most competitive relationship within the family but once the sisters are grown it becomes the strongest relationship.
When prayer removes distrust and doubt and enters the field of mental certainty it becomes faith and the universe is built on faith.
The truth of our faith becomes a matter of ridicule among the infidels if any Catholic not gifted with the necessary scientific learning presents as dogma what scientific scrutiny shows to be false.
In other words a person who is fanatic in matters of religion and clings to certain ideas about the nature of God and the universe becomes a person who has no faith at all.
Amidst the confusion of the times the conflicts of conscience and the turmoil of daily living an abiding faith becomes an anchor to our lives.
Faith... must be enforced by reason... when faith becomes blind it dies.
Vision looks upward and becomes faith.
If you have God on your side everything becomes clear.
There would seem to be a limit even for an art preoccupied with boundaries and transgressions beyond which a work reaches its breaking point and becomes an actual failure a mere experimentation.
No matter how close to personal experience a story might be inevitably you are going to get to a part that isn't yours and actually whether it happened or not becomes irrelevant. It is all about choosing the right words.
Literature transmits incontrovertible condensed experience... from generation to generation. In this way literature becomes the living memory of a nation.
Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced.
Abraham Lincoln comes from nothing has no education no money lives in the middle of nowhere on the frontier. And despite the fact that he suffers one tragedy and one setback after another through sheer force of will he becomes something extraordinary: not only the president but the person who almost single-handedly united the country.
Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
The product of mental labor - science - always stands far below its value because the labor-time necessary to reproduce it has no relation at all to the labor-time required for its original production.