Nameless Quotes
137 quotes by 115 authors
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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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In the silence between your heartbeat bides a summons. Do you hear it? Name it if you must, or leave it forever nameless, but why…
— Rumi
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I'm so not ready to die. It petrifies me. I go alone. I go to a place I don't know. It might be painful. It…
— William Shatner
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I have said I have met Satan, and this is true. But it is not tangible. It no more has horns, hooves and a forked…
— M. Scott Peck
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You are my inspiration and my folly. You are my light across the sea, my million nameless joys, and my day's wage. You are my…
— George Bernard Shaw
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The passion for playing chess is one of the most unaccountable in the world. It slaps the theory of natural selection in the face. It…
— H.G. Wells
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This divineness had that in it which, though commanding worship, at the same time enforced a certain nameless terror.
— Herman Melville
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On a park bench on 12th street, my whole crew's famous, you try bust your gat and keep it rel but you nameless
— Prodigy
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Though Jack Nubbins was extremely talented, Quenten Cassidy had viewed the Specter; when he reached down through the familiar layers of gloom and fatigue he…
— John L. Parker Jr.
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A person who searched rooms, brandished pistols, dangled promises of half a million franc fees for nameless services and then wrote instructions to Polish spies…
— Eric Ambler
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Fate sits on these dark battlements and frowns, And as the portal opens to receive me, A voice in hollow murmurs through the courts Tells…
— Ann Radcliffe
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I sat in the gradually chilling room, thinking of my whole past the way a drowning man is supposed to, and it seemed part of…
— M.F.K. Fisher
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One famous movie executive who shall remain nameless, exposed himself to me in his office. 'Mr X,' I said, 'I thought you were a producer…
— Shirley Temple
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Mothers are not the nameless, faceless stereotypes who appear once a year on a greeting card with their virtues set to prose, but women who…
— Erma Bombeck
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How prudently most men creep into nameless graves, while now and then one or two forget themselves into immortality.
— Wendell Phillips
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How vivid is the suffering of the few when the people are few and how the suffering of nameless millions in two world wars is…
— Edwin Way Teale
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The Way is ever nameless.
— Laozi
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The Way is hidden and nameless. Still only the Way nourishes and completes.
— Laozi
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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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I do not say the mind gets informed by action, — bodily action; but it does get earnestness and strength by it, and that nameless…
— William Mountford
Who Wrote These Nameless Quotes
115 authors contributed a total of 137 Nameless Quotes, led by these top contributors: