Named Quotes

817 Named quotes by 669 unique authors

Our starting-point must be the fact that God cannot be named... no mind has yet contained or language embraced God's substance in its fullness. No,… — Gregory of Nazianzus
I'm heading for a clean-named place like Wisconsin, and mad as a jack-o'-lantern, will get there without help and nosy proclivities. — John Ashbery
Disconnected from my feminine soul, I had also unknowingly forfeited my power to name sacred reality. I had simply accepted what men had named. Neither… — Sue Monk Kidd
This rule of silence is upheld when the culture refuses everyone easy access even to the word “patriarchy.” Most children do not learn what to… — Bell Hooks
They, that unnamed they, they've knocked me down but I got up. I always get up -- and I swear when I went down quite… — Gregory Corso
I think my parents were high when they named me. — Jolene Blalock
Actually, Keke is my nickname. When I was little, my sister was about four years old, and she had an imaginary friend named Keke. And… — Keke Palmer
My sensei was a British karate champion named Brian Fitkin. He was my mentor and because I had a hard relationship with my dad, he… — Dolph Lundgren
Even when I'm playing someone named 'Fat Amy.' I'm all about confidence and attitude. — Rebel Wilson
I never hated my father. I would have named my child Usher regardless. I never hated myself because I carried his name, because I made… — Usher
I don't think of my life as a cliche, but I'm a cliche eccentric. Complete with a strange name - I mean, who's named Val?… — Val Kilmer
Hell, the truth is that I was named after a dog! — John Wayne
Spartan is about this elite unit of the armed forces named the Delta Force. I play a protege of Val Kilmer's character, and he kind… — Derek Luke
There is a planet named Pluto, but we don't have one named Goofy. Goofy would be a good name for this planet. It certainly qualifies. — George Carlin
I have a friend named Doris who argues, on good authority, that the single biggest cause of global warming is menopause. — Dave Barry
The tao that can be told is not the eternal Tao The name that can be named is not the eternal Name. The unnamable is… — Laozi
As for the dinosaur - But Noah's conscience was easy; it was not named in his cargo list and he and the boys were not… — Mark Twain
The highest place was given to Him, who died on the cross, far above all principality and power, and might, and dominion, and every name… — Arno C. Gaebelein
The named was born from the unnamed . . . all being flows from non-being . . . the describable world emanates from an indescribable… — Laozi
There was an Old Man of Messina, Whose daughter was named Opsibeena; She wore a small wig, and rode out on a pig, To the… — Edward Lear
My name was originally John Collins, but I just didn't think it had the flair I needed. I found out the poet laureate of Poland… — John Krasinski
It's a movie, OK? I went to see GONE WITH THE WIND, but did I really believe there was a guy named Rhett Butler who… — Don Hewitt
Getting the degree meant more to me than an NCAA title, being named All-American or winning an Olympic gold medal. — Patrick Ewing
Oh, are you from Wales? Do you know a fella named Jonah-He used to live in whales for a while — Groucho Marx
I didn't want my kids having to pass through an airport named after their father. — Peter Jackson

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