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Quotes About Name

there was a time before you but I can't remember it now a time before your beauty and I were formally introduced I'm sure I lived without you but I don't remember how can't imagine living without these feelings you've produced just once glance and my life was redrawn just one word and my vocabulary changed I asked the time and you said what's the hurry? you asked my name and I almost forgot
~ David Levithan
Can so much really happen in a night? The song was never really over, but now I have the ending—I don't know how I'll phrase it, but it will involve our returning, it will take in the strange pink light and the Sunday-morning quiet. Because this is us, and the song is her, and this time I'm going to use her name. Norah Norah Norah—no rhymes, really. Just truth.
~ David Levithan
A girl named Brittany or Ashley would have fallen in love with the spandex costumes and the white skates of a figure skater, but when your name is Joanna and everyone calls you Jo, you grow up in Cleveland watching your older brother play hockey in the shadows of the steel mills and dream of the day when you can wear a jersey and carry a stick, waiting for your chance to slap that puck home.
~ Unknown
Still, I knew from that first moment that my tour on the Enterprise was going to be something special." He shrugged. "The name carries that level of expectation, you know?
~ Unknown
Sorrow is not a raven perched persistently above a chamber door. Sorrow is a thing with teeth, and while in time it retreats, it comes back at the whisper of it's name.
~ Dean Koontz
Maybe it was this: The name of a person marked for murder is just a name, but the face makes real the cost of violence, for if we have the nerve to look, we can see in any face our own vulnerability.
~ Dean Koontz
I couldn't bear to have yet another French speaker guffawing at my name, so when the man on the phone asked, "Can I 'ave your name?" I said, "I am who I am." Half an hour later two pizzas arrived for "Ian Hoolihan".
~ Yann Martel
My name, is not Cudjo Lewis. It Kossula.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
Actually, I was born Adam Zachary Orth. Zak is short for my middle name. I was never called Adam.
~ Zak Orth
I was quite adamant that I will not change my name as it was given by my parents.
~ Waheeda Rehman
I would have never thought that I'd be an All-Star in this league, so to finally have my name called, it's really cool.
~ Kemba Walker
I was a 'name' in Europe because the type of picture I appeared in and the characters I played had a special appeal for them.
~ Van Heflin
Give what name you like to my presentiments, but I am afraid that my happiness will be paid for by some horrible catastrophe.
~ Honore de Balzac
Muriel and Zachary's Maine coon cat was named 'Epilogue' for the fact that he concludes the lives of so many mice.
~ Unknown
I'm in total sympathy with Dick Smith's sentiments I only wish there were grounds for saying we Australians would never tolerate such appalling treatment of refugees being carried out in our name.
~ Hugh Mackay
Once you've got your topic for a lead magnet you then have to make sure that people can see that the topic is going to be valuable to them. It needs to be clear from the name and the description of the lead magnet that they'll get immediate value.
~ Unknown
He remembered questions swarming like flocks of birds, voices filled with consternation, some soft, some sibilant, some somber, some shrill. He remembered that all the questions had been directed at him and that he had answered each and every questioning voice. But he did not know what he had answered. —You will forget, was his final memory. There his history ended, without a future, without a name.
~ Unknown
He remembered that all the questions had been directed at him and that he had answered each and every questioning voice. But he did not know what he had answered. —You will forget, was his final memory. There his history ended, without a future, without a name.
~ Unknown
The ballet student would also leave with a new name. Henceforth she would be known as – Audrey Hepburn.
~ Unknown
1. My contention is that "Surah" is an arabicized form of the Hebrew name 171'01 B' surah, that is, Gospel, given to the Christian Gospels during the early centuries of Christianity and adopted in the Qur'an for "revelation.
~ Ibn Warraq
it was being written in the East that 'Sufism was formerly a reality without a name: now it is a name without a reality'.
~ Idries Shah
Sufism was formerly a reality without a name: now it is a name without a reality.
~ Idries Shah
Hace más de mil años, en oriente se escribía que "Antes el Sufismo era una realidad sin nombre: ahora es un nombre sin una realidad".
~ Idries Shah
Antes el Sufismo era una realidad sin nombre: ahora es un nombre sin una realidad".
~ Idries Shah