Famous Quotes & Sayings

Meg Whitman

When people use your brand name as a verb, that is remarkable.

Meg Cabot

But if that was really true, why in the name of all that is holy would anyone have ever liked Nikki in the first place? I was becoming more and more convinced she was a cross between Heidi Montag and Hitler.

Max Stirner

People is the name of the body, State of the spirit, of that ruling person that has hitherto suppressed me.

Max Carver

The name Reflect It Back comes from the idea of not only giving back but also seeing yourself in someone else.

Maurice Merleau-Ponty

Because we are in the world, we are condemned to meaning, and we cannot do or say anything without its acquiring a name in history.

Matthew Perry

I've been accused of not really paying attention to a sentence unless my name comes up in it twice.

Matthew McConaughey

My last name is originally Irish. I'm not exactly sure whereabouts it's from, but I've got family branches that were traced back there.

Marina Tsvetaeva

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

Pablo Schreiber

Requests for mustache rides were the big common theme, around the time of the release of the season. People were saying how much they hated him, obviously, and how they would kill him or choke him. There were just all kinds of things. You name it, I got it.

Pablo Neruda

I am everybody and every time, I always call myself by your name.

Pablo Neruda

De pronto no puedo decirte lo que yo te debo decir, hombre,perdóname; sabrás que aunque no escuches mis palabras no me eché a llorar ni a dormir y que contigo estoy sin verte desde hace tiempo y hasta el fin. I can't just suddenly tell you what I should be telling you, friend, forgive me; you know that although you don't hear my words, I wasn't asleep or in tears, that I am with you without seeing you for a good long time and until the end.

Plautus

If I can only keep my good name, I shall have riches enough.

Plato

Time on its back bears all things far away - Full many a challenge is wrought by many a day - Shape, fortune, name, and nature all decay

Plato

And we have made of ourselves living cesspools, and driven doctors to invent names for our diseases.

Philip Treacy

I do say I'm a specialist in divas. Name a diva - I've worked with 'em.

Philip Zimbardo

Sticks and stones can break your bones, but names can kill you.

Mary E. Pearson

But I am more than a name. More than they tell me

Martin Scorsese

I was born in 1942, so I was mainly aware of Howard Hughes' name on RKO Radio Pictures.

Lee Ann Womack

The one who actually decided that I should keep my name was my manager, Erv Woolsey.

LeBron James

When you get to know some of the history of the game, Oscar Robertson is one of the names that pops up first.

Laverne Cox

You need names to get the movie made.

Lance Armstrong

At this point of my life, I'm not out to protect anybody. I'm out to protect seven people, and they all have the last name Armstrong.

Lance Armstrong

I spent a long time trying to build up an organisation [the Lance Armstrong Foundation that changed its name to Livestrong after his confession] to help a lot of people.

Laini Taylor

As long as he had life, who deserved it so little, he would use it, wield it, and do whatever he could in its name, even if it was not, was never, enough

Johnny Depp

Pretty much any drug you can name, I've done it.

John Travolta

For a while, I was saying 'no' way too often. I turned down 'An Officer and A Gentleman,' 'Splash' and 'Midnight Express.' I could name you tons more. I would go off and experience life instead of working - I was learning to fly jets, went on an African safari, sailed the Caribbean - which wasn't necessarily bad.

John Stuart Mill

A government with all this mass of favours to give or to withhold, however free in name, wields a power of bribery scarcely surpassed by an avowed autocracy, rendering it master of the elections in almost any circumstances but those of rare and extraordinary public excitement.

John Shelby Spong

The demolishment of the power of organized Christianity in the Western world to finally realize the emancipation of women and give them the vote in 1920. Women couldn't even own property in their own names until the last quarter of the 19th century in America.

John Rawls

First of all, principles should be general. That is, it must be possible to formulate them without use of what would be intuitively recognized as proper names, or rigged definite descriptions.

John Perry Barlow

I had always thought that the idea of love at first sight was one of those things invented by lady novelists from the South with three names.

John Piper

God's global aim in creation and redemption is not only the glory of his name, but also the gladness of the peoples.

John Piper

God has an inexhaustible enthusiasm for the supremacy of His name among the nations.

John Piper

If we love God's fame and are committed to magnifying His name above all things, we cannot be indifferent to world missions.