Name Quotes
7649 quotes by 4775 authors
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The weeds keep multiplying in our garden, which is our mind ruled by fear. Rip them out and call them by name.
— Sylvia Browne
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I think of Ray Harryhausen's work - I knew his name before I knew any actor or director's names. His films had an impact on…
— Tim Burton
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Do you think Duke Ellington didn't listen to Debussy? Louis Armstrong loved opera, did you know that? Name me a jazz pianist who wasn't influenced…
— Dave Brubeck
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To give money to a woman - and here I must speak as a man - is to deny her special quality, her irreplaceability, and…
— James Buchan
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We believe that according the name 'investors' to institutions that trade actively is like calling someone who repeatedly engages in one-night stands a 'romantic.'
— Warren Buffett
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I heard my name associated with the Peter Pan syndrome more than once. But really, what's so wrong with Peter Pan? Peter Pan flies. He…
— Mark Burnett
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Imagination is but another name for super intelligence.
— Edgar Rice Burroughs
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Let my name stand among those who are willing to bear ridicule and reproach for the truth's sake, and so earn some right to rejoice…
— Louisa May Alcott
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Use power to help people. For we are given power not to advance our own purposes nor to make a great show in the world,…
— George W. Bush
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I think every artist wants to have that 'Grammy award winner' tag in front of their name.
— Jason Aldean
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The worst gig story I have is from a club in Alabama that I think is still up and running, so I won't name the…
— Jason Aldean
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Theist and atheist: the fight between them is as to whether God shall be called God or shall have some other name.
— Samuel Butler
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They say the test of literary power is whether a man can write an inscription. I say, 'Can he name a kitten?'
— Samuel Butler
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My father used to sing to me in my mother's womb. I think I can name about any tune in two beats.
— Yancy Butler
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Somebody would think I was trying to get favored treatment because my ancestors had the name Moon. And that's a joke.
— Buzz Aldrin
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'Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print. A book's a book, although there's nothing in 't.
— Lord Byron
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There are people who have never been taught anything, and know everything, have never been anywhere, and understand everything, have never given a moment's thought…
— Sholom Aleichem
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I love the name of honor, more than I fear death.
— Julius Caesar
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At a young age, I was interested in comic books, which was really how I learnt to read. The name Cage came from a comic…
— Nicolas Cage
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To seek the timeless way we must first know the quality without a name. There is a central quality which is the root criterion of…
— Christopher Alexander
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