Name Quotes
7649 Name quotes by 4442 unique authors
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What is meant by charity? Charity is not fundamental. It is really helping on the misery of the world, not eradicating it. One looks for…
— Swami Vivekananda
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To trust agents, hyperlinks are the twenty-first-century equivalent of the name-dropper.
— Chris Brogan
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Are you your clothes? Are you your name? Are you your profession? Stop identifying with them. They come and go
— Anthony de Mello
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Very few people really see things unless they've had someone in early life who made them look at things. And name them too. But the…
— Denise Levertov
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There is but one philosophy and its name is fortitude! To bear is to conquer our fate.
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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Both in thy private sessions, and the universal assizes, thou shalt be sure of the same Judge, the same jury, the same witnesses, the same…
— Thomas Adams
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The magnet's name the observing Grecians drew. From the magnetic region where it grew.
— William Gilbert
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Power politics existed before Machiavelli was ever heard of; it will exist long after his name is only a faint memory. What he did, like…
— Max Lerner
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It was a reaction from the old idea of "protoplasm", a name which was a mere repository of ignorance.
— John B. S. Haldane
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We need a name for the new replicator, a noun that conveys the idea of a unit of cultural transmission, or a unit of imitation.…
— Richard Dawkins
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The Bread that we need each day to grow in eternal life, makes of our will a docile instrument of the Divine Will; sets the…
— Edith Stein
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There can be no high civility without a deep morality, though it may not always call itself by that name.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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We go to gain a little patch of ground that hath in it no profit but the name.
— William Shakespeare
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As clouds are blown away by the wind, the thirst for material pleasures will be driven away by the utterance of the Lord's name.
— Sarada Devi
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Quo usque tandem abutere, Catilina, patientia nostra? In heaven's name,Catiline, how long will you abuse ourpatience?
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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The name of peace is sweet and the thing itself good, but between peace and slavery there is the greatest difference.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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When the judge calls the criminal's name out he stands up, and they are immediately linked by a strange biology that makes them both opposite…
— Jean Genet
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Concentration is not thinking of one thing. On the contrary, it is excluding all thoughts, since all thoughts obstruct the sense of one's true being.…
— Ramana Maharshi
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And the end of the fight is tombstone white with the name of the late deceased, and the epitaph drear, "A Fool lies here who…
— Rudyard Kipling
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I want to be taken playfully, not seriously - not with a long British face, but with beautiful laughter. Your laughter, your playfulness is the…
— Rajneesh
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Why do people hanker for the home? - security, safety. But in the name of security and safety, they don't make homes, they make prisons…
— Rajneesh
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Good name in man and woman is the immediate jewel of their souls.
— William Shakespeare
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Past and future are two aspects of the same coin. The name of the coin is mind.
— Rajneesh
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You can call it tathata, suchness. 'Suchness' is a Buddhist way of expressing that there is something in you which always remains in its intrinsic…
— Rajneesh
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Greed arises only because your present moment is empty, and to live in an empty moment hurts very much. To forget it you project greed…
— Rajneesh
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