Named After Him Quotes
- I will not go so far as to say that to construct a history of thought without profound study of the mathematical ideas of successive… — Alfred North Whitehead
- The last player to score a hatrick in a cup final was Stan Mortenson. He even had a final named after him, the Matthews final — Lawrie McMenemy
- America was discovered by Amerigo Vespucci and was named after him, until people got tired of living in a place called "Vespuccia" and changed its… — Mike Harding
- No greater nor more affectionate honor can be conferred on an American than to have a public school named after him. — Herbert Hoover
- I have a Guinness Book of World Records entry as the most-watched person on television; now I have a new entry as the only man… — David Hasselhoff
- Immortality awaits the legislator fortunate enough to have a significant law named after him. Think of Pell grants or Stafford loans for students, Sarbanes-Oxley to… — Jim Cooper
- I joke that my epitaph will be, 'No Oscars, but at least he had a game named after him.' — Kevin Bacon