Names Quotes · Page 236

The Vedic literatures predicted that after the advent of Lord Caitanya five hundred years ago, there would be a Golden Age of…

— Mukunda Goswami

Names have power. In certain cultures, just speaking a man's name gives you mastery over him.

— Bentley Little

In the name of a greater civilization, we curse those who for the sake of their ambitious dreams, brought about the massacre…

— Amadeo Bordiga

The most terrible things men do, they do in the name of love."— Madame Dorothea

— Cassandra Clare

Will power is nothing but another name of ego power. A man of wisdom has no will, just as he has no…

— Rajneesh

O what their joy and their glory must be, Those endless sabbaths the blessed ones see! crowns for the valiant, for weary…

— Peter Abelard

It used to be cars had cool names: Dart, Hawk, Fury, Cougar, Firebird, Hornet, Mustang, Barracuda. Now we have Elantra, Altima, Acura,…

— George Carlin

No matter how many people are screaming your name or how many Number One hits you have, you can still wake up…

— Lady Gaga

We must observe also, that among the heathen the names of poor men are more likely to be known than of rich.…

— Pope Gregory I

I am probably going to pay for this at some point, but I think pretty much everyone I come into contact with…

— Randall Mann

God knows that all sorts of gentlemen knock at the door; but whenever used in strictness and with any emphasis, the name…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

LinkedIn's got a little progress bar. It wants you to do things like sign up 10 of your friends. It does that…

— Jesse Schell

Doing the movies and meeting the people, and I like the stories of the movies. I like names a lot, too. When…

— Dakota Fanning

I figured if the plane goes down, I'll go with a great genius and will always have my name connected with his.

— Matthew Sweet

One who advances his name, destroys his name. One who does not increase, diminishes.

— Hillel the Elder

People do things in the names of good, and in the name of ideals, but the world isn't that simple. So they…

— Matt Damon

How can you say you're trying to spiritually evolve, without even a thought about what happens to the animals whose lives are…

— Oprah Winfrey

My real last name is Galifianakisburg.

— Zach Galifianakis

We can't impede progress in the name of environmental action that yields little for the environment and even less for our people..…

— Meg Whitman

We in Himalaya are facing a crisis of survival due to the suicidal activities being carried out in the name of development……

— Sunderlal Bahuguna

[In relationships with a directors] I want to be able to give and take, and I can't name what it is: respect,…

— Harrison Ford

Thanking people is dangerous business. A name always slips your mind.

— John Wayne

I was in a store in Halifax, Nova Scotia that I love, sort of like an environmental friendly sort of store. But…

— Ellen Page

I think a lot of my interest in history now isn't so much in places and names and texts and public figures,…

— Sufjan Stevens

and yet her name was like a summons to all my foolish blood.

— James Joyce

It took me a long time to put it to use in things, but the name of my publishing company is Nine…

— Sammy Hagar

I have only slipped away into the next room, I am I and you are you. Whatever we were to each other,…

— Henry Scott Holland

Globalization ... is the most important change in the history of mankind, and often just the latest name for the conspiracy of…

— Anita Roddick

My third mother is my paternal grandmother. Her name is Viola. She gave me my sense of knowing why, or knowing why…

— Erykah Badu

I was born Joseph Lane, but when I applied to the actors union, they said they already had a Joe Lane on…

— Nathan Lane

From the same it proceedeth,that men gives different names, to one and the same thing, from the difference of their own passions:…

— Thomas Hobbes

What I really want to tell him is to pick up that baby of his and hold her tight, to set the…

— Jodi Picoult

Please stop using the word "Negro."... We are the only human beings in the world with fifty-seven variety of complexions who are…

— Mary Church Terrell

I like signing books for a living; I do. But you have no idea the panic that sets in. I am not…

— Chelsea Cain

My name is Arsenio. That's a very unique name for a black man. In Greek, it means Leroy.

— Arsenio Hall

And this has been man's stupidity - a very ancient one: whenever he gets into difficulty, he changes the word. Change the…

— Rajneesh

The really good thing about my career is that I never went through a phase where I played characters who had names…

— Rob Lowe

Wherever God is adored, he is adored in virtue of a supernatural doctrine; wherever he is despised, he is despised in the…

— Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire

Stay More' is synonymous with 'Status Quo' in fact, there are people who believe, or who like to believe, that the name…

— Donald Harington

The interview process tests not what the applicant knows, but how well they can process tricky questions: If you wanted to figure…

— Bill Gates