Names Quotes
6421 Names quotes by 3753 unique authors
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Jewish villages were built in the place of Arab villages. You do not even know the names of these Arab villages, and I do not…
— Moshe Dayan
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And so, to the end of history, murder shall breed murder, always in the name of right and honor and peace, until the gods are…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Human existence cannot be silent, nor can it be nourished by false words, but only by true words, with which people transform the world. To…
— Paulo Freire
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When you get past making labels for things, it is possible to combine and transform elements into new things. Look at things until their import,…
— Corita Kent
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When the Man waked up he said, 'What is Wild Dog doing here?' And the Woman said, 'His name is not Wild Dog any more,…
— Rudyard Kipling
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Our names are labels, plainly printed on the bottled essence of our past behavior.
— Logan Pearsall Smith
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It is surely time for men to think for themselves, and to throw off the authority of names so artificially magnified.
— Thomas Jefferson
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One must shy away from questionable undertakings, even when they bear a high-sounding name.
— Albert Einstein
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Against the vast majority of my countrymen, even at this moment, in the name of humanity and civilization, I protest against our share in the…
— Bertrand Russell
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There were many words that you could not stand to hear and finally only the names of places had dignity. Abstract words such as glory,…
— Ernest Hemingway
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This is crazier and louder than I was prepared for. With every week, the fervour and anticipation seem to grow. People know my name and…
— Robert Pattinson
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I don't know what's wrong with me, My brain doesn't work anymore. I haven't any memory. I can't write. All I can do is sign…
— Robert Pattinson
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War can be so impersonal yet when we put a name, a face, a place and match it to families, then war is not impersonal.
— Dennis Kucinich
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He named me. He liked the sound of it. And I said, well, all right. I felt a little odd about it. I don't understand…
— Lauren Bacall
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On June 22, 2008, at the age of 71, an American revolutionary died. He was a bona fide genius, an outspoken critich, a literary giant…
— Corey Taylor
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These stupid peasants, who, throughout the world, hold potentates on their thrones, make statesmen illustrious, provide generals with lasting victories, all with ignorance, indifference, or…
— Stephen Crane
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I cannot tell what the dickens his name is.
— William Shakespeare
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It makes me self-conscious. It's because I'm known, in the limelight, that it's getting all the gravy, but if you knew, if you saw some…
— Audrey Hepburn
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Let's concede that we have decided to let our children grow up in two separate nations, and lead two separate kinds of lives. If, on…
— Jonathan Kozol
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From my earliest childhood I nourished and cherished the desire to make a creditable journey in a new country, and write such a respectable account…
— Joseph Dalton Hooker
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We can't impede progress in the name of environmental action that yields little for the environment and even less for our people.. and we should…
— Meg Whitman
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An old racetrack joke reminds you that your program contains all the winners' names. I stare at my typewriter keys with the same thought.
— Mignon McLaughlin
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When you send off a short story, it sits on the editor's desk in the same pile with stories by the most famous and honored…
— Daniel Quinn
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I can write anywhere. I made up the names of the characters on a sick bag while I was on an airplane. I told this…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Grab a pen and put down some words - your name even - and a title: something to see, to revise, to carve, to do…
— Jacques Barzun
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