Quotes About Name

Most times with vanity projects, publishers don't believe in the work; they just believe in the name.

My manager came up with the name 'State of the Industry,' and it was just one of those things. It just took off. Well, I don't know about 'took off.' I'm not in the stratosphere.

For as long as I can remember, my nickname was Dusty. I remember my dad naming me that because of the streets where we lived.

One of the lyrics from Bono that always sticks with me is 'Where the Streets Have No Name.' Just the name of the song, that sort of oneness, and there isn't any division in yourself, and your just at peace and fired up at the same time.

When I was 15, I changed my name legally. I think it was largely due to my struggle about being gay. Everything just didn't fit, and I was trying to find things I could identify myself with, and it started with my name.

David Haye was the perfect opponent for me because he was a small heavyweight with a big name and we were about the same size.

I am not the opposite of theism. I am right in the middle of those non-believers and believers. It's not even about being agnostic or nastik. Why would I take a name given to me by my opposition? I am just a rationalist.

Without Liberty, Law loses its nature and its name, and becomes oppression. Without Law, Liberty also loses its nature and its name, and becomes licentiousness.

I would never be comfortable with an edited name. I have never hidden the fact that I am of Indian origin.

The name 'Clara' is significant in my life. When I was an adolescent and started thinking about my place in the world as an adult and growing up, I knew I would have an eventually new outlook on things and eventually meet someone and have a kid. In my mind, I was like, 'If I have a daughter, I want to name her Clara.'

You could become an overnight star in Bollywood with just single hit, but your fate would change with a single flop. That's why I do not derive satisfaction however much name I earn for myself in Bollywood.

So highly did the Roman people prize this ideal of the common good that their name for it – res publica – served as shorthand for their entire system of government.

Sundance, get over here." "Great - You've named me after a guy who dies in that movie.

When you know your name, you should hang on to it, for unless it is noted down and remembered, it will die when you do.

The family name is Landsdowne and I am Gabriel." "Oh. Like the archangel," she said without thinking. His eyes crinkled at the corners. "Exactly. Although I've more often been likened to Lucifer, the angel who was cast down to earth. My uncle once suggested I petition Parliament to have my name officially changed so everyone would know me for the devil I am.

You know I don't listen to market gossip," she began, "but it is hard not to hear it when my daughter's name is mentioned.

Greeting someone by name is one of the most basic and influential social awareness strategies you can adopt. It's a personal and meaningful way to engage someone. If you have a tendency to withdraw in social situations, greeting someone by name is a simple way to stick your neck out; using someone's name breaks down barriers and comes across as warm and inviting. Even if you are a social butterfly, greeting people by name is a strategy to live by.

So what's your team called?" asked Kate, twisting her legs into a pretzel-like configuration, "We're called the Winmates because we're inmates who win." Kate looked back and forth at Reynie and Constance, searching their expression for signs of delight. "You gave yourselves a name?" asked Constance. Now it was Kate's turn to be baffled. "You didn't? How can you have a team without a name?

He didn't know yet that he would remember this name forever.

SNUDOO!" cried the little dragonet tied snugly to Cricket's chest. Bumblebee reached her tiny talons toward Sundew. "MRBLE SNUDOO!" "Is that tiny lizard trying to say my name?" Sundew asked, alarmed. "How did THAT happen?

We should give it an imposing name, too," he said. "The Inscrutable Bowl of Infinite Stew, or something." Thorn

Pantala," she echoed back. The lost continent is real, and it has a name. And it's my home now. Pantala, here I am.

It's NOT terrible," he shouted. "I AM Undauntable! What's your so-great name, then?

My mother's name was Palm,