Names Quotes

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Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain unless you've used up all the other four-letter words. — W.C. Fields
I technically have two last names, which is a lot of fun when you're making airline reservations. — Mackenzie Astin
What is the crowning glory of your civilization... the symbol as clear a statement as the pyramids, the Parthenon, the cathedrals? What is this symbol?… — George Nelson
It's not the name that makes the player. It's the player — Barry Bonds
I want to start by saying something nice about President Bush. Of all the presidents we've had with the last name of Bush, his economic… — John F. Kerry
Names turned over by time, like the plough turning the soil. Bringing up the new while the old were buried in the mud. — Joe Abercrombie
Now God be thanked that the name of a hill is such music, that the name of a river can heal. — Alan Paton
It is not permissible to add to one's possesions if these things can only be done at the cost of other men. Such development has… — Alan Paton
My name is Patrick Fitzgerald ... I like to tear the tops off small animals. — Karl Rove
Woman is a violent and uncontrolled animal, and it is useless to let go the reins and then expect her not to kick over the… — Cato the Elder
Half the human race can change its name and sometimes its nation without suffering — at least half! All women! — Jean Giraudoux
The epitome of evil is having spiritual leaders condone hate, in the name of God, against others such as our gay brothers and sisters. — Unknown Author
We are specifically keeping the best and brightest out. It is the dumb and dumbest that we are letting in. Let me rephrase that: It… — Rush Limbaugh
Fiction is one of the few experiences where loneliness can be both confronted and relieved. Drugs, movies where stuff blows up, loud parties - all… — David Foster Wallace
We know all their gods; they ignore ours. What they call our sins are our gods, and what they call their gods, we name otherwise. — Natalie Clifford Barney
Take not God's name in vain; select a time when it will have effect. — Ambrose Bierce
It seems to me that the god that is commonly worshipped in civilized countries is not at all divine, though he bears a divine name,… — Henry David Thoreau
A name means a lot just by itself. — Jenny Holzer
My name is Kurt Schwitters... I am an artist and I nail my pictures together. — Kurt Schwitters
I once heard a woman who had lost her dog say that she felt as though a color were suddenly missing from her world: the… — Caroline Knapp
The ideal has many names, and beauty is but one of them. — W. Somerset Maugham
Morality, taken as apart from religion, is but another name for decency in sin. It is just that negative species of virtue which consists in… — Horace Bushnell
Tao is beyond words and beyond understanding. Words may be used to speak of it, but they cannot contain it. Tao existed before words and… — Laozi
At first he thought he felt bad because he was afraid of leading an army, but it wasn't true. He knew he'd make a good… — Orson Scott Card
In working well, if travail you sustain, Into the wind shall lightly pass the pain; But of the deed the glory shall remain, And cause… — Nicholas Grimald

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