Quotes about names
names cowardice basil
Conscience and cowardice are really the same things, Basil. Conscience is the trade-name of the firm. That is all. Oscar Wilde
names cures prisoner
We are all prisoner, but the name of our cure is not freedom Iris Murdoch
names
Unfortunately, Poots is the name that I've been graced with for my life, but it's not short for anything. Imogen Poots
names white rocks
Rock'n'roll is nothing but Boogie Woogie with stuff on top of it. And if you're black, they name it rhythm'n'blues, and if you're white, they name it rock'n'roll. So, I don't give a... You know. Ike Turner
names japan use
When you mail Ichiro something from the States, you only have to use that name on the address and he gets it (in Japan). He's that big. Ichiro Suzuki
names preparation shirts
To be the name on somebody's shirt that they've made themselves in preparation for one of your shows - it doesn't get much cooler than that. Hunter Hayes
names watches marquee
All they had to do was put my name on a marquee and watch the money roll in. Gloria Swanson
names justice double-standard
It still may take some explaining, but many more women are keeping their birth names (and not calling them maiden names, with all the sexual double standards that implies). Gloria Steinem
names call-me
My name is Giovanni Giorgio , but everybody calls me Giorgio. Giorgio Moroder
names witch-doctors giving
I'd call it a new version of voodoo economics, but I'm afraid that would give witch doctors a bad name. Geraldine Ferraro
names giving opponents
In most of my campaigns, I find it is best not to mention my opponent by name because, by doing so, it just gives him a chance to get into the headlines. Harry S Truman
names quality substance
But suppose we take the noun 'truth': here is a case where the disagreements between different theorists have largely turned on whether they interpreted this as a name of a substance, of a quality, or of a relation. J. L. Austin
names weasley fronts
And what in the name of Merlin’s most baggy Y Fronts was that about? J. K. Rowling
names people common-sense
Yes, well, principles are sometimes the problem, if you ask me,' said Miles. 'Often what's needed is a bit of common sense.' 'Which is the name people usually give to their prejudices,' rejoined Kay.
names blood half
Shut your mouth! You dare speak his name with your unworthy lips, you dare besmirch it with your half-blood's tongue, you dare —
names use increase
Call him Voldemort, Harry. Always use the proper name for things. Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself.
names choices quality
I have to make sure that I make good choices and that if I put my name on it, it's a high-quality endeavor and that I have time to be a human being. Nate Silver
names political enemy
As an organized political group, the Communists have done nothing to damage our society a fraction as much as what their enemies have done in the name of defending us against subversion. Murray Kempton
names doubt lasts
All of God's creatures have names, every last one of them. Of that I am sure: of that I have no doubt at all. Kate DiCamillo
names
When I marry my name will not change. Kim Clijsters
names want desperate
I just want my name back so my life can go back to chaotic and weird instead of chaotic and desperate. Kim Harrison
names people stones
Know everything about the companies and people you are going to be negotiating with. Insist on getting the names of everyone participating in the negotiations. Leave no stone unturned; find out as much as you can. Kevin O'Leary
names my-own
I couldn't say my own name when I was 12. Ken Venturi
names stage
The stage calls my name. Keegan Allen
names optical related strength technology
There's a lot of strength in technology names that are high-quality companies, particularly those related to optical networking, Kate Warne
names clear i-can
I am going to do everything I can to clear my name. Michael Irvin
names bores-you laughing
One day, you don't feel like doing anything. Nothing interests you, everything bores you. Feel more and more empty inside, more and more dissatisfied with yourself and the world in general. Then even that feeling wears off, and you don't feel anything anymore. You become completely indifferent to what goes on around you... You forget how to laugh and cry - you're cold inside and incapable of loving anything or anyone... There's no going back... The disease has a name. It's called deadly tedium.
names giving psychology
My stories are warnings; they're not predictions. If they were predictions, I wouldn't do them. Because then I'd be part of the doom-ridden psychology. But every time I name a problem, I try to give a solution. Ray Bradbury
names goal target
You must never name the goal. You must never tell us the target you're hitting for. You must automatically go toward it without ever naming it.
names differences blood
Civilization, to be worthy of the name, must afford other methods of settling human differences than those of blood letting. Ralph Chaplin
names answers
It's not the name they call you, it's the name you answer to. Ralph Abernathy
names idols fame
Fame is the sum of the misunderstanding that gathers about a new name. Rainer Maria Rilke
names effort pieces
It is so often on the name of a misdeed that a life goes to pieces, not the nameless and personal action itself, which was perhaps a perfectly definite necessity of that life and would have been absorbed by it without effort.