Quotes About Name
In March, 1918, the Bolsheviks changed their name to the "Russian Communist Party.
~ Unknown
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Stand and answer! Why are ye come? By whom are ye sent to trouble me? I am a knight of the Great King. In the King's Name, speak! ~Sir Constant
~ Unknown
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And we are introduced to Goodness every day, Even in drawing-rooms among a crowd of faults; He has a name like Billy and is almost perfect, But wears a stammer like a decoration.
~ W. H. Auden
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Someone described Providence as the baptismal name of chance; no doubt some pious person will retort that chance is the nickname of Providence.
~ Nicolas Chamfort
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I am the Earl of Ravensmoor. And you are? (Sparhawk) Totally freaking out. (Taryn) Tis a most peculiar name, milady. Are you by chance Welsh? (Sparhawk)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
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There is no name so sweet on earth, no name so sweet in heaven, The name, before His wondrous birth, to Christ the Savior given.
~ Unknown
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I have the utmost confidence that through your efforts we will eventually beat the hell out of those bastards - You name them; I'll shoot them!
~ George S. Patton
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The main thing is that the 'C' is silent, so it kind of starts with a 'Z.' Z-O-O-K-RIE. It's Ukrainian, on my dad's side.
~ Matt Czuchry
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In order to reclaim the joy and passion of leadership, we must walk the valley of the shadow of death and name the cost of leadership.
~ Dan B. Allender
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Instead, employing the disguise of my own face and name, I listened intently to all the suppositions spawned by his unbearable grievance, to the suffering spilling out of him in every word; I studied him with the coldhearted fascination and intense excitement of a well-placed spy.
~ Philip Roth
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I cannot be your mistress," I say simply. "I would rather die than dishonor my name. I cannot bring that shame on my family." I pause. I am anxious not to be too discouraging. "Whatever I might wish in my heart," I say very softly.
~ Philippa Gregory
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It's as if our name is both our greatest pride and our curse," I say.
~ Philippa Gregory
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A great work—yes; but not the greatest, unless he find a State suitable to him; for in a State which is suitable to him, he will have a larger growth and be the saviour of his country, as well as of himself. The causes why philosophy is in such an evil name have now been sufficiently explained: the injustice of the charges against her has been shown—is there anything more which you wish to say? Nothing
~ Plato
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parecerá su conducta poco conforme con estos principios, si no te fijas en que los hombres están poseídos del deseo de crearse un nombre y de adquirir una gloria inmortal en la posteridad; y que este deseo, más que el amor paterno, es el que les hace despreciar todos los peligros, comprometer su fortuna, resistir todas las fatigas y sacrificar su misma vida. ¿Piensas
~ Plato
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What was your name again? Still Eve. No, I'm sure it's something else. That doesn't seem right.
~ Rachel Caine
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Fate Eve said with a sigh I'm not sure fate had to burn up your car to get the point across, Shane said, buckling his own seatbelt. No, not that. The hearse. I'm going to name it Fate. Shane stared at Eve for a long, long few seconds, then slowly shook his head. Have you considered medication, or- She flipped him off. Ah. Back to normal. Excellent.
~ Rachel Caine
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Myrnin: I shall name him Bob, Bob the spider Claire: You're insane. Myrnin: Why Claire, I thought that was part of my charm. (something like that)
~ Rachel Caine
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Do you imagine that they're going to issue me a citation...what was your name again? Still Eve. No, I'm sure it's something else. That doesn't seem right.
~ Rachel Caine
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True Love. I'm starting to suspect the concept is pure illusion, an insipid brand name manufactured by Hallmark and Disney." — Cupcake
~ Rachel Cohn
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In this world, Evil works through countless surrogates. Its name is Legion. But Good works through surrogates, as well, and they are legion, too.
~ Dean Koontz
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I swung up and into this most inadequate of hidey-holes and lowered the lid, closing myself in the feed bin with the hope that its name wouldn't prove to be as apt now as it had been in the past.
~ Dean Koontz
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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 its name.
~ Dean Koontz
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Quinn is a variant of Quentin, it also derives from the Latin quintus, which means "fifth
~ Dean Koontz
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So perhaps it wasn't my name, but a cryptic message meaning "accelerate five times
~ Dean Koontz
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