Quotes About Names

All that remains is the faces and the names of the wives and the sons and the daughters.

There are various names for god- Allah, Almighty, Jesus and hundreds of other names but the one I like the most is 'mother'.

Love not the flower they pluck and know it not, And all their botany is Latin names.

I became a firefighter because I wanted to save people. But I should have been more specific. I should have named names.

Ideas are universal, the names and titles we give them are not.

All names disappear. Children should be taught that in elementary school. But we're afraid to teach them.

Proper names are poetry in the raw. Like all poetry they are untranslatable.

Only times and places, only names and ghosts.

My verses are my diary. My poetry is a poetry of proper names.

If I did not speak with people who call me names, I could not engage in politics.

The grander the name, the blander the dame.

Furthermore, the initial page, always crucial, passed every test, with its promises and divisions, its portentous opening paragraph like the great door of a church, its exotic setting and strange names, the rolling orchestration of its prose.

Je pense à Iris qui fut importante tout de même, à Emilie aussi, à Céline bien sûr, et puis d'autres prénoms dans d'autres pénombres, mais c'est Alice, toujours Alice qui est là, immuable, avec encore des rires au-dessus de nos têtes, comme si le premier amour était une condamnation à perpétuité.

All of us with one voice call one God differently as Parmatma, Ishwara, Shiva, Vishnu, Rama, Allah, Khuda, Dada-Hormuzda, Jehova, God and an infinite variety of names.

In the beginning Man created God; and in the image of Man created he him. And Man gave unto God a multitude of names, that he might be Lord over the earth when it was suited to man.

All names of God remain hallowed because they have been used not only to speak of God but also to speak to him.

God is the same, even though He has a thousand names; it is up to us to select a name for Him.

A God who is good knows no segregation amongst words or names. And were a God to deny his blessing to those who pursue a different path to eternity, there would be no human who should offer worship.

We are one nation under God, and we may call that God different names but we remain one nation.

Fear calls out our doubts; God calls out our names.

God has a thousand names, or rather He is Nameless.

God is known by many names. And in the last analysis God's names were as many as human beings.

I remember Tucker Toomey was named so because "T's are funny!" And if Garry Marshall says it's funny, by god, it must be so.

God, I'm such a lazy writer - I can't even think up new names.