Quotes About Titles

The clouds may drop down titles and estates, wealth may seek us; but wisdom must be sought.

Titles are marks of honest men, and wise; The Fool or Knave that wears a title, lies.

Any titles, no matter what they are, do not honor the men; but it's the real men, who honor the titles.

Quis titulos, quicquid sunt, homines non honorant, sed est verus, qui honorem elit. Titles Don't Honor Men, But Real Men Honor Titles. - Deo Optimo Maximo.

God has no real name just different nicknames.

I have theories. Notice the patterns of deference as they approach their seats. Viceroy Merrill assists Sally to climb the stairs. Titles are omitted by some and always used by others, and given redundantly in full over the loudspeakers. The 'gentlemen of the press' would seem to have no status at all, yet they stop whom they please, and although the others will prevent them from going where they will, they are not punished for trying.

It goes Prince, Duke, Marquis, Earl, Viscount, Baron, Baronet.

Books require titles; reading them doesn't

Attainder was medieval England's great disincentive to treason. It was seen by many as a punishment equally dire as execution. As well as condemning the individual to a traitor's death, it condemned his bloodline to ruin by declaring all titles, property and estate held at the time of the treason forfeit to the crown. The

The recent Dictionary of Occupational Titles lists over twenty thousand specialized professions in America; being a millionaire is not one of them.

We don't use our titles when we are among people who understand Magyk. - Septimus Unless they are being very annoying. - Marcia

Many of the haiku poets gave their poems brief superscriptions that function like Ginsberg's titles to create a context.

Titles don't interest me at all. Doing my best work is all that matters to me. And I don't need to have any formal authority to do that.

Mourinho is a coach of titles, not football. Or rather, not a football coach if we understand the sport is a spectacle or entertainment for those who watch it, either at home or live in the stadium.

All transitory titles I detest; a virtuous life I mean to boast alone. Our birth's our sires'; our virtues be our own.

Cada vez que prestamos un título, cada vez que preguntamos algo en relación con él, cada vez que decimos "Si te ha gustado ese, seguro que te gustará este" nos transformamos —por arte de magia— en esa sociedad literaria.

I usually think about titles. I'll hear somebody say something and write it down in my notes, and whenever we go into a room, somebody will start naming off titles, and whoever has the best title, that's what we start writing.

I tend to name albums after one of the songs.

Nector [speaking to Bernadette] could have told her, having drunk down the words of Nanapush, that comfort is not security and money in the hand disappears. He could have told her that only the land matters and never to let go of the papers, the titles, the tracks of the words, all those things that his ancestors never understood how the vital relationship to the dirt and grass under their feet.

Our names contain our fates; living as we do in a place where names have not acquired the meaninglessness of the West, and are still more than mere sounds, we are also the victims of our titles.

College coaches measure success in championships. High School coaches measure success to titles. Youth coaches measure success in smiles.

Is there some esoteric meaning behind the titles?

Almost two hundred thousand books are published in the UK every year and although some of them will have the advantage of a well-known author attached, the vast majority have just two or three words on a surface measuring no more than six by nine inches to sell themselves. Titles have to be short, smart and meaningful, easy to read, easy to remember and original. That's asking a lot.

I'm extremely willful to win, and I respond to challenges. Scoring titles and stuff like that... it sounds, well, I don't care how it sounds - to me, scoring comes easy. It's not a challenge to me to win the scoring title, because I know I can.