Names Quotes
6421 Names quotes by 3753 unique authors
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May I ask your name, my lady? Or perhaps angels have no names, only beautiful faces.
— Heath Ledger
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I wish outer space guys would conquer the Earth and make people their pets, because I'd like to have one of those little beds with…
— Jack Handey
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We know the laws of trial and error, of large numbers and probabilities. We know that these laws are part of the mathematical and mechanical…
— Albert Claude
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Happiness is the main object of our aspirations, whatever name we give to it: fulfilment, deep satisfaction, serenity, accomplishment, wisdom, fortune, joy or inner peace,…
— Matthieu Ricard
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Once upon a time there were three kittens, and their names were Mitten, Tom Kitten, and Moppet. They had dear little fur coats of their…
— Beatrix Potter
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I called my cat William because no shorter name fits the dignity of his character. Poor old man, he has fits now, so I call…
— Josh Billings
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You can name your own salary in this business. I call mine Fred.
— Rodney Dangerfield
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But America was built by optimists. Optimists like my friend Amanda, who recently started a small business. When she went to buy her website address-her…
— Eva Longoria
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She is a 13-year-old girl who shares Amanda's name, and politely explained that she could not give up the website. Why? Because the younger Amanda…
— Eva Longoria
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My name is Joel Goodson. I deal in human fulfillment. I grossed over eight thousand dollars in one night.
— Tom Cruise
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The naming of cats is a difficult matter. It isn't just one of your holiday games. You may think at first I'm mad as a…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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It's an interesting fact that fewer than 17 % of Real cats end their lives with the same name they started with. Much family effort…
— Terry Pratchett
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Cats must have three names-an everyday name, such as Peter; a more particular, dignified name, such as Quaxo, Bombalurina, or Jellylorum; and, thirdly, the name…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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He (Marilyn Manson) has a woman's name and wears makeup. How original.
— Alice Cooper
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Just take our name off the list. . . . The nomination is meaningless, because it's not voted on by the fans . . .…
— Ozzy Osbourne
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We all agree that manufacturers have a right to ensure that fake goods are not marketed in their names and that their own goods are…
— John Conyers
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Seek no praise, no reward, for anything you do. No sooner do we perform a good action than we begin to desire credit for it.…
— Swami Vivekananda
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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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No doubt [women of faith in the past] were reproached for His name's sake, and accounted mad women; but they had a faith which enabled…
— George Whitefield
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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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