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Quotes About Name

The name of a man is a numbing blow from which he never recovers.
~ Marshall McLuhan
I said his name softly to myself. Lucky. Lucian Radcliffe. His name must come from the Latin lucianus, meaning light, and that's what he was, golden and bright. I didn't care what Jack's name meant. Probably Jackass.
~ Unknown
You can remember when you look at them." "Remember?" "Aurelia," he says. "To speak the name is to make live again.
~ Unknown
About forty turns ago there was a colony in the east, and a warrior named Swift, who had to change her name to Sorrow...
~ Martha Wells
People sometimes ask me what length I look for in a method. To me length is not the issue. The key is the semantic distance between the method name and the method body. If extracting improves clarity, do it, even if the name is longer than the code you have extracted.
~ Martin Fowler
Thus the Scripture calls us holy, while we yet live on earth, if we believe. But the Papists have taken the name from us, and say, we are not to be holy; the saints in Heaven alone are holy. Thus we are compelled to reclaim the noble name. You must be holy, but you must also beware against imagining that you are holy through yourself or by your own merit, but only that you have God's word, that Heaven
~ Martin Luther
The saints, however, are in silence and patience and in hope (spes), not in physical activity (res), like those people, for they are saved by the name of the Lord. This does not come about except in hope and patience and silence, whereas the ungodly seek to be saved in bustle and physical activity (res), indeed by the vanity of physical activity.
~ Martin Luther
A statue stands in a shaded place An angel girl with an upturned face A name is written on a polished rock A broken heart that the world forgot
~ Martina McBride
Being male forms, since they have not originated from the sickness, which is femaleness,36 but from one who has already left the sickness behind, possess the name "church." For
~ Unknown
The attendants of the bridal chamber have only one name, and that is rest. When they are together, they need no other form, [for they are in] contemplation…perception. They are superior…among those in…the glories of glories….
~ Unknown
hi my name is luke, it rhymes with puke!
~ Unknown
The name 'Romulus' is itself a give-away. Although Romans usually assumed that he had lent his name to his newly established city, we are now fairly confident that the opposite was the case: 'Romulus' was an imaginative construction out of 'Roma'. 'Romulus' was merely the archetypal 'Mr Rome'. Besides
~ Mary Beard
I am nothing special of this I am sure. I am just a common man with common thoughts. There are no monuments dedicated to me and my name will soon be forgotten. But I've loved another with all my heart and soul, and to me, that has always been enough.
~ Nicholas Sparks
When someone loves you, the way they say your name is different. You just know that your name is safe in their mouth.
~ Helen Rowland
My name is Fitzgerald O'Neill Dawson. My mother was born in Ireland and she landed all her love for the Old Country right smack on my head with a single name.
~ Mary Connealy
From the loins of Morrighan, Hope will be born. On its heels came a whispered name that was always just beyond my reach, not yet mine to hear, but I knew that one day my children's children or the ones who came after would hear it. One day hope would have a name.
~ Mary E. Pearson
The universe sang your name to me. I simply sang it back.
~ Mary E. Pearson
He settled into his saddle, then reluctantly looked my way again. "Jafir de Aldrid," he answered. "And I am—" "I know who you are. You're Morrighan." He galloped off. It was another four years before I saw him again, and the whole of that time, I wondered how he knew my name.
~ Mary E. Pearson
One day hope would have a name.
~ Mary E. Pearson
What's your name?" "Cassawoof," she said with pride. "Nice name! I'm Simon.
~ Unknown
Naruto: I bet you're dying to know my name! Gaara: I couldn't care less.
~ Masashi Kishimoto
In Chinese, the name of this bird is also the word used to describe the color of your eyes.
~ Unknown
One year later, I got beat up at a Neil Diamond concert by a guy named Scrunchie!
~ Matt Groening
Those that name the name of Christ, but do not depart from iniquity, as that name binds them to do, name it in vain; their worship is vain
~ Matthew Henry