Names Quotes

Great names degrade instead of elevating those who know not how to sustain them.

Francois Duc de la Rochefoucauld

Name is a fence and within it you are nameless.

Samuli Paronen

Our names are labels, plainly printed on the bottled essence of our past behavior.

Logan Pearsall Smith

Call a spade a spade.

Robert Burton

You should never name an animal which is not yours to keep, or which you intend to eat.

Deborah Boliver Boehm

Any child can tell you that the sole purpose of a middle name is so he can tell when he's really in trouble.

Dennis Frakes

I sometimes think I was born to live up to my name. How could I be anything else but what I am having been named Madonna? I would either have ended up a nun or this.

Madonna

I don't like giving names to generations. It's like trying to read the song title on a record that's spinning.

Ian Williams

Suburbia is where the developer bulldozes out the trees, then names the streets after them.

Bill Vaughn

A nickname is the hardest stone that the devil can throw at a man.

William Hazlitt

Names are changed more readily than doctrines, and doctrines more readily than ceremonies.

Thomas Love Peacock

People's fates are simplified by their names.

Elias Canetti

A good name, like good will,is attained by many actions and may be lost by one.

Unknown

And we were angry and poor and happy,And proud of seeing our names in print.

G.K. Chesterton

The Eskimos had 52 names for snow because it was important to them; there ought to be as many for love.

Margaret Eleanor Atwood

There are four classes of Idols which beset men's minds. To these for distinction's sake I have assigned names calling the first class, Idols of the Tribe ; the second, Idols of the Cave; the third, Idols of the Market-Place; the fourth, Idols of the Theater.

Francis Bacon

I have little interest in cricket. People are crazy about cricket and we feel happy when our country wins. The names of Hanif Mohammad, Imran Khan, Shoaib Akhtar all come to my mind once I think about cricket. These are legends of Pakistani cricket.

Rana Bhagwandas

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