Names Quotes

Every time I see his name (Dean Chance) on a lineup card, I feel like throwing up.

Nature is not silent, and never was a name more derisively inappropriate than when we speak of these non-human creatures who hoot and crow and bray as the dumb animals.

If you have a counterculture band, you put a name on it, you call them beatniks, and you can sell something - books or bebop. Or you label them as hippies and you can sell tie-dyed T-shirts.

Hello, my name is the republican party, and I have a problem. I am addicted to spending and the government - and a big government. I would like one of them just to stand up and say that.

My name means freedom in Irish.

The name of 'reform' simply covers what is latently a process of the theft of the national heritage.

Avoid restaurants with names that are improbable descriptions, such as the Purple Goose, the Blue Kangaroo or the Quilted Orangutan.

When you leave a good job to go off on your own and don't expect to make money for a while, you name the firm whatever your wife says you should.

Lord, we lift up your name. With hearts full of praise; Be exalted, O Lord my God! Hosanna in the highest!

Distinguish between power and control, delegate, be decisive - and always remember people's first names.

Every one of the world's dictatorships can and does claim to be acting in the name of the people.

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.

I do have a few personalities. When people started making a big deal out of it, I started making names for these people.

In the sixties and seventies you could probably name all the great comics. It was still special.

It is true that those we meet can change us, sometimes so profoundly that we are not the same afterwards, even unto our names.

Proper names are rigid designators.

He will be our comfort and solace, our guide and counselor, our salvation and exaltation, for "there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved."

The Achaeans soon experienced, as often happens, that a victorious and powerful ally is but another name for a master.

... if they [your children] write their names in the dust on the furniture, don't let them put the year.

I became a great runner because if you're a kid in Leeds and your name is Sebastian you've got to become a great runner.

Should one name one central concept, a first principle, of cybernetics, it would be circularity.

Well, as much as I love kicking asses and taking names, it's way past curfew for you three"- Arriane

The regular season is where you make your name, but the postseason is where you make your fame

Had there not been the film, my name would not represent somebody that's out there fighting for the environment.

Jewish villages were built in the place of Arab villages. You do not even know the names of these Arab villages, and I do not blame you, because these geography books no longer exist.

Satan's successes are the greatest when he appears with the name of God on his lips.

To see is to forget the name of the thing one sees.

[A] person is so much more than the name of a diagnosis on a chart.

I require something so horrifically alcoholic that it makes livers tremble with fear and run for their lives when its name is uttered.

Freedom and slavery, the one is the name of virtue, and the other of vice, and both are acts of the will.

I wear a name tag to help people find me. It saves time when you're dealing with idiots.

The difficulty that contestation must be done in the name of an authority is resolved this: I contest in the name of contestation what experience itself is.

The theatre is a gross art, built in sweeps and over-emphasis. Compromise is its second name.

If I had to name a driving force in my life, I would name PASSION every time

A good name is rather to be chosen than riches.

The application of algebra to geometry ... has immortalized the name of Descartes, and constitutes the greatest single step ever made in the progress of the exact sciences.

I have 'the first' attached to my name in a whole lot of different aspects when it comes to the sport of basketball.

If my life had to be a song I would name it, 'Live every day like its your best day ever', because it pretty much is.

"Tell em keep my name out they mouth cuz they dont know me"

Poor human nature, what horrible crimes have been committed in thy name!

I'd be in the backyard minding my own business. The other kids would call me names, like meatball head or neo-Calvinist. I'd run after them, but lucky for them the chain would snap my neck back.

Our spiritual life is a venture in the dark, between the soul and God, and no spiritual life is worth the name unless it is so.

None of us know our real names.

Someone once asked, 'What's your best pickup line?' I said, 'My best pickup line is, 'Hi, my name is Hugh Hefner.''

The Vietnam memorial is a masterpiece. The names of the dead are listed there, chronologically. Just the names.

With me it was that defending the Communist Party was something worse than naming the names.

Sometimes I think that people's characters get forged, at least in part, from their names.

All prisons are brimming over with innocence. It is those who cram their fellows into them, in the name of empty ideas, who are the only guilty ones.

I love purple because my name is Amethyst.

In the name of Annah the Allmaziful, the Everliving, the Bringer of Plurabilities, haloed be her eve, her singtime sung, her rill be run, unhemmed as it is uneven!