Famous Quotes & Sayings

Evita Peron

I want nothing for myself... My glory is and always will be... the banner of my people, and even if I leave shreds of my life on the wayside I know that you will gather them up in my name and carry them like a flag to victory.

Erwin McManus

Would you be willing to give your life to save the world if no one ever knew your name? If anonymity was the price you would have to pay for significance, would it be too great a price? To live a life of courage is not a guarantee of prestige or adulation. It only matters if you live and die fulfilling the mission you were born for.

Erma Bombeck

When they told me I needed a mastectomy, I thought of the thousands of luncheons and dinners I had attended where they slapped a name tag on my left bosom. I always smiled and said, 'Now, what shall we name the other one?' That would no longer be a problem.

Erma Bombeck

Hello there. I'm out social climbing, but if you leave your name and number and if you're anybody, I'll get back to you.

Erin Hunter

My name is Squirrelpaw, but I never thought I'd wish I was one!

Florence Welch

I wish to remain nameless And live without shame 'Cause what's in a name, Oh I still remain the same

Florence Welch

I made music with my friend, who we called Isabella Machine to which I was Florence Robot. When I was about an hour away from my first gig, I still didn't have a name, so I thought 'Okay, I'll be Florence Robot/Isa Machine', before realising that name was so long it'd drive me mad.

Florence Nightingale

Remember my name-- you'll be screaming it later.

Flannery O'Connor

Her name was Maude and she drank whisky all day from a fruit jar under the counter.

Fetty Wap

Fetty Wap is just a face. It's just a name and face.

Catharine MacKinnon

In my opinion, no feminism worthy of the name is not methodologically post-marxist.

Cat Stevens

The latest horror to hit the U.S. looks to have been caused by people of Middle Eastern origin, bearing Muslim names. Again, shame. This fuels more hatred for a religion and a people who have nothing to do with these events.

Galileo Galilei

Names and attributes must be accommodated to the essence of things, and not the essence to the names, since things come first and names afterwards.

Erich Honecker

The name of Khomeini will always remain in the new chapter of Iranian history.

Erich Maria Remarque

The miracle has passed me by; it has touched but not changed me; I still have the same name and I know I will probably bear it until the end of my days; I am no phoenix; resurrection is not for me; I have tried to fly but I am tumbling like a dazzled, awkward rooster back to earth, back behind the barbed wires.

Erica Jong

To name oneself is the first act of both the poet and the revolutionary.

Eric Clapton

Would you know my name, if I saw you in Heaven?

Eoin Colfer

The name's Bond. James Omar Bond.

Eoin Colfer

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

Elvis Costello

I'd been to Memphis before, but we stayed out of Memphis early on in the late 70s for obvious reasons. People were very sensitive about Elvis Presley, and my stage name obviously would be provocative to some people in that area at that time.

Jay Asher

Two steps behind her, I say her name. "Skye.

Jawaharlal Nehru

In the name of religion many great and fine deeds have been performed. In the name of religion also, thousands and millions have been killed, and every possible crime has been committed.

Jasper Fforde

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

Jason Momoa

When I'm acting, I wish I was out there, being a part of it and making it. It's all on your name to do that. It's your vision. You're going to get slandered for your work, and I like that. As an actor, it's so hard. I'd rather direct than act.

Jason Mraz

Hold your own. Know your name. And go your own way. And everything will be fine.

Hillary Clinton

[Donald] Trump is obsessed with name calling.

Herbert Read

I know of no better name than Anarchism.

Evelyn Waugh

Once you start changing a name, you see, there's no reason ever to stop. One always hears one that sounds better.

Evelyn Waugh

One forgets words as one forgets names. One's vocabulary needs constant fertilizing or it will die.

E. O. Wilson

I think, obviously, you'd like to go out there and play. But I'm just going to go out there when my name is called and play hard.

I just think I needed to get my name out to many schools.

Ryan Howard

I just showed up and my name was in the lineup. After the second (home run) everyone was saying, 'Hey, give me the flu.

Hopefully, one year, we will not have to read any more names at this event.