Beans Quote by Terry Pratchett

Every people is a chosen people in its own mind. And it is rather amusing that their name for themselves usually means mankind.

— Joseph Campbell

People are calling you all sort of names I know but remember that God did too. Its not what you are called but what…

— @efiosiugbore

I've been called every name in the book.

— Ryan Fitzpatrick

We humans have had from time unknown the compulsion to name things and thus to be able to deal with them. The name we…

— Katherine Paterson

At school I was called Fred, which is my middle name. At that time, Fred was considered to be a bit of a horrible…

— Alan Titchmarsh

“It must be said that almost all primitive people think themselves divinely wrought, singled out and special. Often their names translate simply as "the…

— A.A. Gill

And the Earth had no name. The gods know themselves and have no need of names. It is man who names all things, even…

— Megan Whalen Turner

People with courage and character always seem sinister to the rest. It was a scandal that a breed of fearless and sinister people ran…

— Hermann Hesse

Rich kids gave us their old clothes. They were the best clothes we ever had. We were these very pure, naive, poor children. The…

— River Phoenix

Sometimes the names were humiliating, deliberately so. Somebody would pick out your flaw. If you were little, they would call you Shorty. And if…

— Toni Morrison

There were moments where I was called many derogatory names. I've gotten into a couple of fights. People have jumped me. You know, I've…

— Mj Rodriguez

I was named for my grandmother. It's an evil-eye name, to protect you from bad things.

— Stana Katic