Name Quotes
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So much must be established at birth . . . in the random choosing of a name.
Bill Barich
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More people have died in the name of religion than have ever died of cancer. And we try to cure cancer... What makes us take up arms against those who pray to the same God with different words?
Chuck Austen
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As I became George professionally and everyone called me George, Yog became the name that people who knew me from before started to use. It became more valuable to me.
George Michael
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When you call his name, he does open his eyes. Occasionally he turns his head.
J. M. Roberts
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It is to be observed that 'angling' is the name given to fishing by people who can't fish.
Stephen Leacock
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He is unworthy of the name of man who is ignorant of the fact that the diagonal of a square is incommensurable with its side.
Plato
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We do not know what is being done in our name. Worse, we do not ask.
Ben Ehrenreich
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It's a lot easier to understand things once you name them. It's the unknown that mostly freaks me out. I don't know the name of that fear, but I know I've got it, the fear of the unknown.
Carrie Jones
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Property is only another name for monopoly.
William Stanley Jevons
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I do not know its name. I call it the Way. For the lack of better words I call it great.
Lao Tzu
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He was very honored. I told him to look up there (the facade of Lambeau Field) and picture his name with the other numbers. He knew how special this was.
Bob Harlan
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The unexpected has happened so continually in my life that it has ceased to deserve the name.
Arthur Conan Doyle
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Bob Marley isn't my name. I don't even know my name yet.
Bob Marley
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When people are nasty, it gets everybody's attention, and it gives them a name.
Steve Guttenberg
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Regardless of the name a person uses for the Infinite Force that holds us together, it is the source of our miraculous, unpredictable creativity and our dignity.
Ashok Gangadean
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I never read 'The Cinderella Complex' - I'm too afraid that my name might be in it.
Susan Ford
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I maintain, in truth, That with a smile we should instruct our youth, Be very gentle when we have to blame, And not put them in fear of virtue's name.
Moliere
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Robinson had a servant even better than Friday: His name was Crusoe.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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When I started writing, I didn't have the common sense to use a pseudonym, so I write under my own name. If I did have a pen name, though, it would be something very historical - something that sounds very sort of Regency... Sophia something.
Nicola Cornick
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The way you carry your name is the vibe people get off it.
Dinah Jane Fifth Harmony
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All that a Pulitzer really does is give the obit writers something to put between the commas after your name.
Eddie Adams
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I think at least two of my kids - and I'm - I better not speak them by name because I'm not sure where they are these days, but at least two of them believe in some kind of higher force. The - another is an atheist and the other is still pondering.
Nat Hentoff
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Curiosity is little more than another name for Hope.
Augustus William Hare
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As a typical Londoner, Gurcan had a high tolerance for random thoughtlessness; after all, if you live in the big city there's no point complaining that it's a big city, but even that tolerance has its limit and the name of that limit is 'taking the piss'.
Ben Aaronovitch