Our Name Quotes
46 quotes by 44 authors
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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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Obscenity is our name for the uneasiness which upsets the physical state associated with self-possession, with the possession of a recognized and stable individuality.
— Georges Bataille
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Perhaps the deepest reason we are afraid of death is that we do not know who we are. We believe in a personal, unique, and…
— Sogyal Rinpoche
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They say we die twice - once when the last breath leaves our body and once when the last person we know says our name.
— Al Pacino
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It is my land, my home, my father's land, to which I now ask to be allowed to return. I want to spend my last…
— Geronimo
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We don't know when our name came into being or how some distant ancestor acquired it. We don't understand our name at all, we don't…
— Milan Kundera
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We do not know what is being done in our name. Worse, we do not ask.
— Ben Ehrenreich
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There are reveries so deep, reveries which help us descend so deeply within ourselves that they rid us of our history. They liberate us from…
— Gaston Bachelard
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You must understand what the Parthenon Marbles mean to us. They are our pride. They are our sacrifices. They are our noblest symbol of excellence.…
— Melina Mercouri
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Saigon was an addicted city, and we were the drug: the corruption of children, the mutilation of young men, the prostitution of women, the humiliation…
— James Fenton
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The first American ancestor of our name was a younger son of these old Devonshire people, and came to the Virginia colony in the reign…
— John Sergeant Wise
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We have only to see a few letters of the alphabet spelling our name in the sand to recognize at once the work of an…
— John Lennox
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Even while Jerusalem was standing and the Jews were at peace with us, the practice of their sacred rites was at variance with the glory…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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We pledge to you in our name... that we will resist the invaders.
— Saddam Hussein
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The best motivation for anyone-including employees-is to hear or see our name as often and in as many places as possible. Our name is the…
— Vicki Donlan
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God is our name for the last generalization to which we can arrive.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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We endeavor more that men should speak of us, than how and what they speak, and it sufficeth us that our name run in men's…
— Michel de Montaigne
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So the system we have in radio and television today is the direct result of government policies that have been made in our name, in…
— Robert Waterman McChesney
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Asia's crowded and Europe's too old, Africa is far too hot and Canada's too cold. And South America stole our name, let's drop the big…
— Randy Newman
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Americans cannot escape a certain responsibility for what is done in our name around the world. In a democracy, even one as corrupted as ours,…
— Mark Hertsgaard
Who Wrote These Our Name Quotes
44 authors contributed a total of 46 Our Name Quotes, led by these top contributors: