Name Quotes
7649 quotes by 4442 authors
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Stephen prayed for his persecutors, who had not been able even to listen to the Name of Christ, when he said of those very men…
— Ambrose
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[Pitchblende] consists of a peculiar, distinct, metallic substance. Therefore its former denominations, pitch-blende, pitch-iron-ore, &c. are no longer applicable, and must be supplied by another…
— Martin Heinrich Klaproth
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Aggression is simply another name for government.
— Benjamin Tucker
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This vice brings in one hundred million francs in taxes every year. I will certainly forbid it at once - as soon as you can…
— Napoleon III
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A famous name has this peculiarity that it becomes gradually smaller especially in natural sciences where each succeeding discovery invariably overshadows what precedes.
— Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff
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Once the day is over in volleyball, I leave the court and no one sees or hears from me for the rest of the day.…
— Misty May-Treanor
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There is a certain blend of courage, integrity, character and principle which has no satisfactory dictionary name but has been called different things at different…
— Louis Adamic
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If the hill has its own name, then it's probably a pretty tough hill.
— Marty Stern
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'Imagine a person whose memory could not retain what the word 'pain' meant-so that he constantly called different things by that name-but nevertheless used the…
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Life has the name of life, but in reality it is death.
— Heraclitus
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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.
— Sebastian Coe
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Prayer, fasting, vigils, and all other Christian practices, however good they may be in themselves, certainly do not constitute the aim of our Christian life:…
— Seraphim of Sarov
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Perhaps the deepest reason we are afraid of death is that we do not know who we are. We believe in a personal, unique, and…
— Sogyal Rinpoche
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Holy name alone is sufficient to take you back home back to godhead. However to cultivate the mood of surrender You need a Guru.
— Bhakti Charu Swami
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Only an empowered personality can distribute the holy name of the Lord and enjoin all fallen souls to worship Krishna. By distributing the holy name…
— Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati
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A bonafide spiritual master is non-different from Supreme Personality of Godhead. If one cannot say that the spiritual master is the personal manifestation of the…
— Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati
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Nothing can make you happier than you are. All search for happiness is misery and leads to more misery. The only happiness worth the name…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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Life is worthy of the name only when it reflects Reality in action. No university will teach you how to live so that when the…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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A review of his work: His music soon spread throughout Europe, and he was invited to America were he performed the Piano Concerto. He would…
— Unknown Author
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Let all men know how empty and powerless is the power of kings. For there is none worthy of the name but God, whom heaven,…
— Unknown Author
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