Names Quotes · Page 50

Oh words, what crimes are committed in your name? ~Jack or The Submission

— Eugene Ionesco

I do not know its name. I call it the Way. For the lack of better words I call it great.

— Laozi

Leave out my name from the gift if it be a burden, but keep my song.

— Rabindranath Tagore

Every single substitute teacher growing up could not pronounce my name, so whenever someone pauses, I'm like, 'Oh, that's me.'

— Cary Fukunaga

I have high hopes of smashing my name into history so violently that it will take a legendary form even if all…

— L. Ron Hubbard

Be sure your sins will find you out, especially if you're married and her name's Bertha

— Anonymous

I was asked to name all the presidents. I thought they already had names

— Demetri Martin

I have a fairly well known name, so for me to do things my way is not that hard.

— Varg Vikernes

You are frightened of everything. You call it caution. You call it common sense. You call it practicality. You call it playing…

— Mick Farren

My point is that we much decolonize our minds and re-name and re-define ourselves . . . In all respects, culturally, politically,…

— Max Roach

Poor Harper Seven Beckham, having to live with that name all her life. It's the Boy Named Sue syndrome; at the very…

— Simon Hoggart

Pakistanis can't trust. They've seen in history that people, particularly politicians, are corrupt. And they're misguided by people in the name of…

— Malala Yousafzai

Everything I put my name to and take part in, I want to be good. That's not saying it will always happen.…

— Michael Fassbender

My mother saw a movie when she was 14 years old. I forget the name of the movie, but one of the…

— Lark Voorhies

Friendship is but a name, faith is an empty name. Alas, it is not safe to praise to a friend the object…

— Ovid

It's like soul music, isn't it all soul music? Otherwise what is it, non-soul music? I-have-no-soul music? Soulless music? People need to…

— Mark Lanegan

What originally established the band was cover songs like Not Fade Away. Then, later on, we got more well-known ones like Satisfaction,…

— William S. Burroughs

People in places many of us never heard of, whose names we can't pronounce or even spell, are speaking up for themselves.…

— Hubert H. Humphrey

Maybe love was no match for ice...but Piper had used it to wake a metal dragon. Mortals did superhuman feats in the…

— Rick Riordan

American Empire- it is an empire that lacks the drive to export its capital, its people and its culture to those backward…

— Niall Ferguson

I have a bunch of calendars I used before I went digital. Every once in a while, I'll open up one from…

— Michael Bierut

His name's Nash." Aunt Val took a butter knife from the silverware drawer. "What year is he?" I groaned inwardly. "Senior." ...here…

— Rachel Vincent

I grew up in the Fifties, and the majority of people in my class had fathers living at home. I was very…

— Cherie Lunghi

I turned to leave and paused before the gap in the ruined wall. "One last thing, Your Majesty. I'd like a name…

— Ilona Andrews

Get really, really good so that when people say your name, your name is associated with quality, with integrity.

— Freddy Rodriguez

What you think of a name depends so much on the people you know by that name.

— Doug McClure

We have all got to exert ourselves a little to keep sane, and call things by the same names as other people…

— George Eliot

I was baptized into Christ. I died when He died. Sin’s power over me has been broken, in Jesus’ name!

— T. B. Joshua

I am still associated with a heroic period in French cinema, and my name remains linked to this period.

— Jean-Luc Godard

Everyday courage has few witnesses. But yours is no less noble because no drum beats for you and no crowds shout your…

— Robert Louis Stevenson

I was never in the business of trying to put my name out there - I was really focused on music and…

— Ariel Rechtshaid

Obviously [Black] Sabbath is definitely a huge name and of course deserving with Ozzy coming back.

— John Petrucci

Tai Shimano visited Shunryu Suzuki. "How are you feeling these days?" Suzuki replied, "They have a new name for me: Cancer!"

— Shunryu Suzuki

O horror! Horror! Horror! Tongue nor heart Cannot conceive nor name thee!

— William Shakespeare

The rule is: we cannot really forgive ourselves unless we look at the failure in our past and call it by its…

— Lewis B. Smedes

I hope that I live for a thousand years, and have a thousand daughters so that there will always be a woman…

— Lauren Kate

Rejected names for World War II: 'Global Super Killfest', 'Germaniacal Japandamonium', 'World War 1: New Moon'.

— Dana Gould

She never called her son by any name but John; 'love' and 'dear', and such like terms, were reserved for Fanny.

— Elizabeth Gaskell

Forgiving and being forgiven are two names for the same thing. The important thing is that a discord has been resolved.

— C. S. Lewis

If you die before you say her name, ser, I will hunt you through all seven hells." --Prince Oberyn of Dorne.

— Anonymous