Name Quotes

• Providence is but another name for natural law. Natural law itself would go out in a minute if it were not for the divine thought that is behind it.

  

  Henry Ward Beecher
  • Law
  • Natural
  • Providence

• Most times with vanity projects, publishers don't believe in the work; they just believe in the name.

  

  Gerard Way My Chemical Romance
  • Work
  • Believe
  • Projects

• When you start searching for your name, you might be thrilled with what a lot of people say and it just takes one person. And it can hurt your feelings, but I have been aware of the fan bases and stuff like that and realize how deeply involved they are.

  

  Kevin Costner
  • People
  • Searching
  • Thrilled

• I have known many an instance of a man writing a letter and forgetting to sign his name, but this is the only instance I have ever known of a man signing his name and forgetting to write the letter.

  

  Henry Ward Beecher
  • Man
  • Letter
  • Instance

• Every plot, worth the name, must be elaborated to its dénouement before anything be attempted with the pen. It is only with the dénouement constantly in view that we can plot its indispensable air of consequence, or causation, by making the incidents, and especially the tone at all points tend to the development of the intention.

  

  Edgar Allan Poe
  • Name
  • Worth
  • Plot

• Rampant eclecticism is my middle name.

  

  Linda Ronstadt
  • Name
  • Rampant
  • Eclecticism

• The name is Schitt," he replied. "Jack Schitt.

  

  Jasper Fforde
  • Name
  • Replied
  • Schitt

• Personal branding is about managing your name - even if you don't own a business - in a world of misinformation, disinformation, and semi-permanent Google records. Going on a date? Chances are that your "blind" date has Googled your name. Going to a job interview? Ditto.

  

  Tim Ferriss
  • Name
  • Records
  • Job Interview

• Typing in the name of a song and downloading the song you really have no connection with the artist at that point. So I think it is still important to have physical CDs and stuff like that.

  

  Jason Aldean
  • Important
  • Song
  • Artist

• I found out I'd been signing my name wrong. You know, like with the alphabet they teach you in preschool. But I think I've got it right now.

  

  Vanessa Marano
  • Singing
  • Name
  • Wrong

• Cynic' is the sentimentalist's name for the realist.

  

  Carolyn Heilbrun
  • Realist
  • Cynic
  • Sentimentalist

• Imagine for a moment Napoleon I, to have borne the name of Jenkins, or Washington to have sustained the appellation of John Smith!

  

  Artemas Ward
  • Name
  • Sustained
  • Appellation

• Every year my boss used to give me a bottle of expensive brandy because I'd told him that my doctor suggested a drink once in a while. This year my boss gave me the name of a new doctor.

  

  Milton Berle
  • Boss
  • Doctor
  • Brandy

• For years your name never passed my lips, while my soul drank in, with a delirious thirst, all that was uttered in my presence respecting you.

  

  Edgar Allan Poe
  • Name
  • Lips
  • Passed

• It's my name on the ballot, and it's me running this race. I'm the one doing this. Not my father and not my grandfather and not my great-uncle and not President Kennedy.

  

  Joseph P. Kennedy III
  • Name
  • Race
  • Ballot

• No doubt very few people understand the purely subjective nature of the phenomenon that we call love, or how it creates, so to speak, a supplementary person, distinct from the person whom the world knows by the same name, a person most of whose constituent elements are derived from ourselves.

  

  Marcel Proust
  • Phenomenon
  • Creates
  • No Doubt

• I am not too proud of having my name associated with some of my restaurants.

  

  Colonel Sanders
  • Proud
  • Name
  • Restaurants

• Brand is much more than a name or a logo. Brand is everything and everything is brand.

  

  Dan Pallotta
  • Name
  • Brand
  • Logo

• How many rappers in the game have "little" in front of their name? Lil' Wayne, Lil' Boosie it's a lil' shame Lil' Flip, Lil' Cease, yo they not the same Lil' Wyte, Lil' Mama, where Lil' Zane? Little Brother, Lil' Jon, and Lil' Fame Real hip hop, not about your lil' chain Lil' Keke, Lil' Kim a lil' freaky Lil' Fizz, Illegal with Lil' Maliky Lil' Mo, Lil' Bow Wow had beef with Lil' Romeo A lil' teenager told me so.

  

  Edward Anderson
  • Game
  • Shame
  • Hip Hop

• Love came and flew as blood in my veins Emptied me of myself and filled me with beloved. Each part of my being she conquered Now a mere name is left to me and the rest is she.

  

  Abu-Sa'id Abul-Khayr
  • Name
  • Beloved
  • Conquered

• It's a catchy name. We didn't want to call ourselves anything too traditional. If we had called ourselves the something-or-others we would have been just another group in the crowd.

  

  Steve Clark Def Leppard
  • Name
  • Crowd
  • Traditional

• It took me a long time to put it to use in things, but the name of my publishing company is Nine Music, and "Red" became my theme song.

  

  Sammy Hagar Van Halen
  • Name
  • Publishing company
  • Nine Music

• The bluebird is well named, for he wears a coat of the purest, richest, and most gorgeous blue on back, wings, and tail; no North American bird better deserves the name, for no other flashes before our admiring eyes so much brilliant blue.

  

  Arthur Cleveland Bent
  • Name
  • Coat
  • Bluebird

• My name, far more than it names me, reminds me of my name.

  

  Antonio Porchia
  • Name
  • Reminds

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