Named Quotes
817 Named quotes by 669 unique authors
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I don't know who named them swells. There's nothing swell about them. They should have named them awfuls.
— Unknown Author
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Might not most men be as well named boys grown old.
— Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke
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My first act after being named head coach of the Bulls was to formulate a vision for the team. I had to take into account…
— Phil Jackson
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It really makes little difference in the long run whether The Book of the Law was dictated to [Crowley] by preterhuman intelligence named Aiwass or…
— Israel Regardie
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Engineers are really good at labeling and branding things. If we had named Kentucky Fried Chicken, it would have been Hot Dead Birds.
— Vinton Cerf
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Why, can you imagine what would happen if we named all the twos Henry or George or Robert or John or lots of other things?…
— Norton Juster
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The imagined community of millions seems more real as a team of eleven named people.
— Eric Hobsbawm
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You know, I was once named Minor League Player of the Year...unfortunately, I had been in the majors for two years at the time.
— Bob Uecker
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An un-named song is like an un-named child, it has no identity.
— Robyn Hitchcock
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In those days, the late 1970s, one of the leading politicians was a soon-to-be uncle by marriage of Arnold Schwarzenegger, named Ted Kennedy.
— Michael Kinsley
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In Indiana we had a queen we named Alice which lived to the ripe old age of eight years and two months and did excellent…
— Jay Smith
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On Jose Gonzalez changing his name to Jose Uribe: 'He was definitely the player to be named later.'
— Rocky Bridges
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Those who kept their sanity and humanity intact in the face of awful adversity. Heroes named and unnamed, some known only to God.
— Silvia Cartwright
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Hast thou named all the birds without a gun?
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The nameless is the beginning of Heaven and Earth. The named is the mother of all things.
— Laozi
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Now, the United Nations is an organization that I believe was founded with good intentions. As a matter of fact, a prominent Tennessean named Cordell…
— Zach Wamp
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After all these years I had the privilege of naming my private part, cause we have nicknames. So I named my private part pride... it's…
— Jay London
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In other words, the problem of empire-building is essentially mystical. It must somehow foster the impression that a man is great in the degree that…
— Felix Morley
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Rosemary and Guy Woodhouse had signed a lease on a five-room apartment in a geometric white house on First Avenue when they received word, from…
— Ira Levin
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We need to create brand institutions. In the fortune 500 companies, 5 Indian companies are named while 15 are from China though we have similar…
— Abdul Kalam
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People often ask me when there's going to be a Mrs. Zach Braff. It's a confusing question sometimes because many people don't realize that my…
— Zach Braff
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Compared to my talents, Whoopi Goldberg is like one of those fake plastic Buddhas you get at dollar stores. I mean really, I fail to…
— Zach Braff
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I was raised in an Irish-American home in Detroit where assimilation was the uppermost priority. The price of assimilation and respectability was amnesia. Although my…
— Tom Hayden
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In the year 1866, I discovered the Christ Science or divine laws of Life, Truth, and Love, and named my discovery Christian Science
— Mary Baker Eddy
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I almost rented a house by an architect named Schindler, but I couldn't afford it. It was a jewel
— Parker Stevenson
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