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I'll play any man from any land any game he can name for any amount he can count ... Provided I like it!
— Puggy Pearson
I am a believer in sensible choices, so different from many of my own. Also in sensible names for children.
— Margaret Atwood
Far from being antecedent principles that animate the process, law, language, truth are but abstract names for its results.
— William James
It is hard, I found, to be called traitor. Strange how hard it is, for it's an easy name to call another man.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
It was okay for people to write negative things about me just as long as they spelled my name right.
— Ted Turner
The real name for 'science' is magic.
— Harlan Ellison
My name's been on this check for a week now.
— Larry Bird
Death is a name for beauty not in use.
— Irving Layton
Whether you're choosing for yourself or for a character - or for a child - names have baggage of their own.
— Nick Harkaway
Technology has been defined, perhaps a little ungenerously, as "a long Greek name for a bag of tools".
— Vincent Massey
Know the names of past and current artists who are most famous for playing their instruments.
— Marilyn Vos Savant
Squeej? What kind of name was that for a pilot?
— Jack McDevitt
Cats never liked to admit to names. Being named might lead to being held responsible for something.
— Garth Nix
For years your name never passed my lips, while my soul drank in, with a delirious thirst, all that was uttered in my presence respecting you ...
— Edgar Allan Poe
In English we must use adjectives to distinguish the different kinds of love for which the ancients had distinct names.
— Mortimer Adler
Our word 'idiot' comes from the Greek name for the man who took no share in public matters.
— Edith Hamilton
I date this girl for two years-and then the nagging starts: 'I wanna know your name ... '
— Mike Binder
Words are for explaining the mistakes we might have made, names are for calling when there is nothing left to say.
— Gordon Lightfoot
Every human being is loved by God the Father. No one need feel forgotten, for every name is written in the Lord's loving heart.
— Pope Benedict XVI
So our lives In acts exemplary, not only win Ourselves good names, but doth to others give Matter for virtuous deeds, by which we live.
— George Chapman
Jimmy Demaret and I had the best sports psychologist in the world. His name was Jack Daniels and he was waiting for us after every round.
— Jack Burke Jr.
Why are there no names for the abscence of things? Why is there no name for the abscence of humanity?
— Carrie Jones
He [Hitler] is a very great man. "Fuhrer" is the proper name for him, for he is a born leader, yes, and statesman.
— David Lloyd George
Names are not for the asking, mortal. Names are earned.
— Steven Erikson
Had there not been the film, my name would not represent somebody that's out there fighting for the environment.
— Erin Brockovich
A lot of people change their band names because they're looking for a change of atmosphere.
— Justin Vernon
I insist on knowing the names, on being interested only in books left ajar, like doors; I will not go looking for keys.
— Andre Breton
Prosperity, alas! is often but another name for pride.
— Lydia Sigourney
We cry for cow protection in the name of religion, but we refuse protection to the human cow in the shape of the girl-widow.
— Mahatma Gandhi
I will not allow mere names to make distinctions for me, but still see men in herds for all them.
— Henry David Thoreau
It's been said that commitment is another name for success.
— John C. Maxwell
Christianity has been responsible for plenty of horror and death in the world, all supposedly in God's name.
— David O. Russell
If I could take a punch like that, I might have been able to think up a name besides George for all my sons.
— George Foreman
Keep Hope alive, particularly if Hope is the name of a very cute puppy and not some ill-defined abstraction that is in fact code for big government.
— Jonah Goldberg
There are few things more powerful than a name. A single phrase that somehow becomes a symbol for an entire existence.
— Lance Conrad
We have a name for those who try to praise when they have no pleasure in the object. We call them hypocrites.
— John Piper
You have sat too long for any good you have been doing. Depart, I say, and let us have done with you. In the name of God, go!
— Oliver Cromwell
If we don't have impressive-sounding names for things, no one will take us seriously.
— Patrick Rothfuss
Another name for peace is development.
— Pope John Paul II
Well, as much as I love kicking asses and taking names, it's way past curfew for you three- Arriane
— Lauren Kate
the names Steve and Lori chose for their two baby boys were William and Billy Jr.
— Michael Griesbach
PLATONIC, adj. Pertaining to the philosophy of Socrates. Platonic Love is a fool's name for the affection between a disability and a frost.
— Ambrose Bierce
Poetry is essentially the discovery, the love, the passion for the name of everything.
— Gertrude Stein
We can't allow any war for imperialism or greed to be fought in our names. This is what we need to keep fighting for.
— Cindy Sheehan
people find names for things they feel the need to talk about.
— Guy Deutscher
The true is the name of whatever proves itself to be good in the way of belief, and good, too, for definite, assignable reasons.
— William James
It is better to be the builder of our own name than to be indebted by descent for the proudest gifts known to the books of heraldry.
— Hosea Ballou
He that would earn the Poet's sacred name, Must write for future as for present ages.
— Christopher Pearse Cranch
Someday each one of us will have to account to our Savior, Jesus Christ, for what we have done with His name.
— Mervyn B. Arnold
Why are we talking about this good and evil? They're just names for sides. We know that.
— Neil Gaiman
There is no death. The thing that we call death
Is but another, sadder name for life. — Richard Henry Stoddard
Is but another, sadder name for life. — Richard Henry Stoddard
Hold unto your Dreams and Visions for our heros past
did and history have written their names in Gold — Ikechukwu Joseph
did and history have written their names in Gold — Ikechukwu Joseph
They say a name expresses the thing it stands for, but I wonder if it isn't the other way around - the thing gets more and more like its name.
— Haruki Murakami
She announced her age right away, for children consider their ages every bit as important as their names.
— Trenton Lee Stewart
Forgiveness is just another name for freedom.
— Byron Katie
Power politics is the diplomatic name for the law of the jungle.
— Ely Culbertson
One will develop ruchi (liking) for chanting of the holy names, when one has compassion for each and every living being.
— Lokanatha Swami
reading off the names in rotation, I called out each morning the guard for the day. We had in the
— James B. Gillett
Combinatorialists and analysts always have different names for everything, in order to keep themselves from interacting.
— Jennifer Tour Chayes
The better proof of reverence for that holy name would be not to profane it by making it a topic of legislative discussion ...
— James Madison
Genius is the summed production of the many with the names of the few attached for easy recall.
— E. O. Wilson
Emmeline didn't call me anything. She didn't need, for I was always there. You only need names for the absent.
— Diane Setterfield
We see only what we have names for.
— Garrett Hardin
The idea of protoplasm, which was really a name for our ignorance, [is] only a little less misleading than the expression "Vital force".
— John B. S. Haldane
Interactive Decision Theory would perhaps be a more descriptive name for the discipline usually called Game Theory.
— Robert Aumann
It's wisest always to be so clad that our friends need not ask us for our names.
— James Fenimore Cooper
An important art of politicians is to find new names for institutions which under old names have become odious to the public.
— Charles Maurice De Talleyrand
O mighty-mouthed inventor of harmonies, O skilled to sing of Time or Eternity, God-gifted organ-voice of England, Milton, a name to resound for ages.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
Rejected names for World War II: 'Global Super Killfest', 'Germaniacal Japandamonium', 'World War 1: New Moon'.
— Dana Gould
Retire for what? What would I do? I made my name as a person that is helping. I'm like Moses in the music business.
— James Brown
But being happy, that is for those who write their names in the lives of others, and hold the hearts of others as the treasure most dear. Valentine
— Orson Scott Card
I have a suggestion for a new name for the developing world. Let's call it the world.
— Hans Rosling
She never called her son by any name but John; 'love' and 'dear', and such like terms, were reserved for Fanny.
— Elizabeth Gaskell
God is love and love is everywhere, however you need to see it or experience it, whatever name you have for it.
— Kevin Daniels
I want you to remember something for me. My name is Robbie Williams. I'm a singer, a songwriter, and a born entertainer.
— Robbie Williams
God's concern is for His name, His glory, His people, His unfolding eternal purpose and for His Kingdom.
— Alistair Begg
Modern Medicine has names for everything, but cures for little.
— Charles F. Glassman