Quotes about name
names support trying
Try everything. Do everything. Nuclear. Biomass. Coal. Solar. You name it. I support them all. T. Boone Pickens
names faces firsts
He is haunted by a demon, a demon against which he feels powerless, because in its first manifestation it has no face, no name, nothing; and the words, the poem he makes, are a kind of exorcism of this demon. T. S. Eliot
names toilets anagrams
My name is only an anagram of toilets. T. S. Eliot
names justice acting
Again: there is nothing inherently superior about resistance. All our claims for the righteousness of resistance rest on the rightness of the claim that the resisters are acting in the name of justice. And the justice of the cause does not depend on, and is not enhanced by, the virtue of those who make the assertion. It depends first and last on the truth of a description of a state of affairs that is, truly, unjust and unnecessary. Susan Sontag
names anxiety guarantees
I perceive value, I confer value, I create value, I even create — or guarantee — existence. Hence, my compulsion to make “lists.” The things (Beethoven’s music, movies, business firms) won’t exist unless I signify my interest in them by at least noting down their names. Nothing exists unless I maintain it (by my interest, or my potential interest). This is an ultimate, mostly subliminal anxiety. Hence, I must remain always, both in principle + actively, interested in everything. Taking all of knowledge as my province. Susan Sontag
names feelings want
Dissimulation, secretiveness, appear a necessity to the melancholic. He has complex, often veiled relations with others. These feelings of superiority, of inadequacy, of baffled feeling, of not being able to get what one wants, or even name it properly (or consistently) to oneself — these can be, it is felt they ought to be, masked by friendliness, or the most scrupulous manipulation. Susan Sontag
names grace special
they walked with a pedatory grace.... one of them ripped off their hood and said, "my name is Tally Youngblood and is a special circumstance".... Scott Westerfeld
names hands shakes
I can't memorize names and shake hands at the same time. Scott Adams
names pirate flavor
The pamphlets going back to London telling of the violent derring-dos of the Bahamian pirates were the ones that brought infamy to the names of Charles Vane and Blackbeard. How much of that is really documented history? It carries a flavor with it, but take all this with a pinch of salt. Ray Stevenson
names alzheimers giving
I'm always giving myself the Alzheimer's test. My shrink told me to do this. It takes one minute. You name every word that comes to mind that begins with the letter F. Ray Romano
names bank-accounts accounts
Let your name be worth more than your bank account Ray Lewis
names giving spirit
The Gospel comes in power and the Holy Spirit, with much assurance. If you call upon the name of the Lord, God will transform you on the inside, give you the shock of your life, and give you everlasting life on top of that. Ray Comfort
names two visual-effects
My name is Raquel Welch. I am here for visual effects, and I have two of them. Raquel Welch
names miracle mind
One of the names of Buddha is TATHAGATA - one who lives in suchness, one who has become free from all the distractions of the mind. And the miracle is that the mind consists only of distraction, so once you are free of all distractions there is no mind left. In the present there is no mind. In the present there is only consciousness, awareness, watchfulness. Rajneesh
names wish goes-on
My great wish is to go on in a strict but silent performance of my duty; to avoid attracting notice, and to keep my name out of the newspapers. Thomas Jefferson
names skeletons favors
Do yourself a favor,' I said. "Forget it. Forget you ever saw me." "Forget that you tried to kill me too?" "Yeah. That, too." "But who are you?" "Percy-" I started to say. Then the skeletons turned around. "Gotta go!" "What kind of name is Percy Gotta-go?" I bolted for the exit. Rick Riordan
names scum hello
Her name badge read: Hello! My name is DIE, DEMIGOD SCUM! Rick Riordan
names people olives
... all my life I've been terrible at remembering people's names. I once introduced a friend of mine as Martini. Her name was actually Olive. Tallulah Bankhead
names hip-hop deuces
Who you? Your name smaller than fine grains in couscous It's the highest calibre, your calibre is deuce deuce Talib Kweli
names people want
I want success. I want to do something. I really want people to remember my name. Svetlana Kuznetsova
names fruit bears
Everything on our tormented earth that is alive and breathes, that blossoms and bears fruit, lives only by virtue of and in the name of Truth and Good. Svetlana Alliluyeva
names form compounds
The whole universe is composed of name and form. Whatever we see is either a compound of name and form, or simply name with form which is a mental image. Swami Vivekananda
names drawing barbers
When I was a barber, me being extreme was how I got popular: you name it, I was drawing it on someone's head. Swizz Beatz
names errors abuse
To protest in the name of morality against 'excesses' or 'abuses' is an error which hints on active complicity. There are no 'abuses' or 'excesses' here, simpily an all-pervasive system. Simone de Beauvoir
names giving car
Pilots have their names painted just beneath the canopy of their aircraft. This gives the pilot a sense of ownership for his or her jet. What's more, like cars, each aircraft has its own personality, so it's important for a pilot to get to know and love his aircraft. Simon Sinek
names said appropriate
Ah... Much better" he said. "Backbiter, Luke called it. An appropriate name. Now that it is reforged comeplately, it shall indeed bite back Rick Riordan
names done care
He pinched the name tag and ran his fingers under the letters. "Can you read this, mate? It says C-H-A-R-O-N. Say it with me: CARE-ON." "Charon." "Amazing! Now: Mr. Charon." "Mr. Charon." "Well done. Rick Riordan
names century made
Our names were made for us in another century. Richard Brautigan
names people faces
If you get your face and your name out there enough, people will start to recognize you. Richard Branson
names reputation brand-names
Your brand name is only as good as your reputation Richard Branson
names shapes want
The great problem of the concert hall is that the shoebox is the ideal shape for acoustics but that no architect worth their names wants to build a shoebox. Rem Koolhaas
names enjoy-life challenges
I just like to enjoy life and push myself. Of course, there is method to my madness. When you are entering into a new industry, for example, it helps to do something to get your name on the front pages. Richard Branson
names people mind
All you have in life is your reputation: you may be very rich, but if you lose your good name, then you'll never be happy. The thought will always lurk at the back of your mind that people don't trust you. Richard Branson