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Quotes About Title

No matter what nationality or color is champion, we Irish like to say that we have a heavyweight champion, Gene Tunney retired, who can come back and take the title at any time.
~ Tommy Gibbons
I always enjoy this title—Cambises, King of Percia: a Lamentable Tragedy mixed full of Pleasant Mirth.' 'What's it like?' 'Not particularly exciting, but does summarize life.
~ Anthony Powell
I can give you as good a position as any man without a title in England." "Mr. Longstaff, I rather fancy that wherever I may be I can make a position for myself. At any rate I shall not marry with the view of getting one. If my husband were an English Duke I should think myself nothing, unless I was something as Isabel Boncassen.
~ Anthony Trollope
He used to make merry over the cleverness of women, but I have not heard him do it of late. And when he speaks of Irene Adler, or when he refers to her photograph, it is always under the honourable title of the woman.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
He was scrupulous about the use of his title because, his investigations being so utterly unscientific, he hoped to borrow an air of respectability, even scholarly authority, from his education.
~ Shirley Jackson
Dr. John Montague was a doctor of philosophy; he had taken his degree in anthropology, feeling obscurely that in this field he might come closest to his true vocation, the analysis of supernatural manifestations. He was scrupulous about the use of his title because, his investigations being so utterly unscientific, he hoped to borrow an air of respectability, even scholarly authority, from his education.
~ Shirley Jackson
Y, cuando habla de Irene Adler, o se refiere a su fotografía, utiliza siempre el honorable título de <>.
~ Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
O título [da peça Vladimir Maiakóvski, do autor de mesmo nome] escondia uma revelação brilhantemente simples, a de que o poeta não é o autor, mas o objeto da poesia lírica, dirigindo-se ao mundo na primeira pessoa. O título designava não o autor, mas o conteúdo. Boris Pasternak
~ Solomon Volkov
A pen name is a nickname.
~ A.D. Posey
The righteousness by which we are justified is imputed; the righteousness by which we are sanctified is imparted. The first is our title to heaven, the second is our fitness for heaven.
~ Ellen G. White
Y are you called the cheese man?
~ Barbara Park
The knighthood I received was a fantastic honour but it's not something I've ever used and I don't think I ever will.
~ Sean Connery
I started to get my doctorate, not to be called 'doctor.' Those are just little things you get to get recognition.
~ John Kani
Whether I'm 'head coach' or 'manager,' it doesn't bother me at all.
~ Steve Bruce
And it's a big honor to be fighting for the title and to put a Mexican-American on top of the heavyweight division. I can give a lot of people some kind of inspiration by winning this title.
~ Chris Arreola
I feel like a lot of fans would like to see me with the heavyweight championship.
~ Daniel Bryan
The match with Taka Michinoku for the Light Heavyweight title was in fact my first match with the WWE, but I didn't know about it until I got to the building.
~ Christopher Daniels
I think this show can have legs for a long time. That's why it's called 'Beverly Hills 90210' instead of something like 'West Beverly High.'
~ Ian Ziering
Who can give a man this, his own name?
~ George MacDonald
It is always so with titled people, they are either adored or hated.
~ George Orwell
Do you know, it has of late become an ambition of mine to hear my name on your lips instead of my title
~ Georgette Heyer
Being a good worker in WWE is the worst curse that you can have. Instead of being given the title for being a great worker, they give it to someone who isn't and have that person work with the good worker, so they look good in the ring.
~ Ted DiBiase Sr.
I'm working hard to get to the title, I've been busting my butt off to get to the title.
~ Anthony Johnson
Salvation cannot be bought with the currency of obedience; it is purchased by the blood of the Son of God. Thinking that we can trade our good works for salvation is like buying a plane ticket and then supposing we own the airline. Or thinking that after paying rent for our home, we now hold title to the entire planet earth.
~ Dieter F. Uchtdorf