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We rarely know who our ancestors were. Who can even remember the names of their great-grandparents? They have vanished into the dim and distant past — Dmitri Volkogonov

When you take away our bodies and our names, all that's left is the feeling. And the feeling is like warm honey. — James Dawson

Words do not change their meanings so drastically in the course of centuries as, in our minds, names do in the course of a year or two. — Marcel Proust

Since all the Amish dress the same, our names were on a label inside the garments, and shawls — Ora Jay Eash

The name we give to something shapes our attitude toward it. — Katherine Paterson

The power that flows from His name, the name Jesus, will be in proportion to our love for His Word. — T. B. Joshua

The dispersing and scattering our names into many mouths, we call making them more great. — Michel De Montaigne

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

None of us know our real names. — Kim Stanley Robinson

However rich or elevated, a name less something is always wanting to our imperfect fortune. — Horace

Our word 'idiot' comes from the Greek name for the man who took no share in public matters. — Edith Hamilton

We have secured names and trademarks with either loose ideas or intentions, or with our imaginations. Sometimes things come of it, or they don't. — Mickey Drexler

Our names ... are in the hands of God, Who will preserve them so far as He has use of them, and further we shall have no use of them ourselves. — Jeremiah Burroughs

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

Our business is all about helping someone - a founder, a CEO - building a great business. It's not about seeing our names in the press. — Douglas Leone

A princess and a tiger, huh? Such excessive names! Our names mean 'monkey' and 'lewd!' I'm so jealous! — Tite Kubo

Fear calls out our doubts; God calls out our names. — Bob Goff

You want to know what's even more troublesome?" I scooted up. "Our real names rhyme."
He chuckled. "Yeah, they do. I never thought of that. — Diana Peterfreund

Names are just our way of forgetting things. — Marty Rubin

Our ownership in Christ is documented in the Word of God, and our names are registered in the Lamb's Book of Life. — David Jeremiah

History flung the accents on our names into the water when it took us across the Gulf of Siam thirty years ago. — Kim Thuy

We often excuse our own want of philanthropy by giving the name of fanaticism to the more ardent zeal of others. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

You used," he said, and then took a sharp breath, "to call me Augustus. — John Green

Freshman year. We made it. And with only one body possession and one accidental death to our names — Simon Holt

Beauty is commonly a gratification of our sense of costliness masquerading under the name of beauty. — Thorstein Veblen

We (the DOE) are poisoning our people in the name of national security. — John Glenn

As children we hoard and gloat over words. Words give ownership: we name our world and we claim it ... Children trust the power of words. — Julia Cameron

Some trace in contemporary works of these extraordinary names which had so strongly awakened our curiosity. — Alexandre Dumas

If we were made in his image then call us by our names.
Most intellects do not believe in god but they fear us just the same — Erykah Badu

At the end of meditation period we always bow and we touch our head to the floor and say "Buddha's name be praised." — Frederick Lenz

I'm an American, our names don't mean shit. — Quentin Tarantino

Our names were made for us in another century. — Richard Brautigan

Like the whale who swallowed Jonah, we have engulfed all national dishes known to civilized man and made them in delight, if not in name our own. — Louis Pullig De Gouy

The name Roosevelt has this legendary force in our country at this time. — Theodore Roosevelt

God is our name for the last generalization to which we can arrive. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

We take the names of madmen, because madness is our fate. Terribly melodramatic, that. — Michael Grant

For the rest of our lives, all we can hear are our names chanted over and over, until we are deaf to everything else. — Sherman Alexie

It is not necessary to live,
But to carve our names beyond that point,
This is necessary. — Gabriele D'Annunzio

Fear is but another name for lack of power to control our minds, or, in other words, to control the kind of thought we think or put out. — Prentice Mulford

We know all their gods; they ignore ours. What they call our sins are our gods, and what they call their gods, we name otherwise. — Natalie Clifford Barney

In the name of religion, we force widowhood upon our three lakh girl-widows who could not understand the import of the marriage ceremony. — Mahatma Gandhi

The rule is: we cannot really forgive ourselves unless we look at the failure in our past and call it by its right name. — Lewis B. Smedes

God is our fortress, in whose conquering name
Let us resolve to scale their flinty bulwarks. — William Shakespeare

The name of Christ excludes all merit of our own. — John Calvin

The name of the game is efficiency; we have to play that game with our toys and our brains. — Tim Reid

We articulate our fears, like children in the dark, giving them names in order to tame them. — Patricia Duncker

Krishna is present fully in His holy name and this is realized by the humility and sincerity in our chanting. — Radhanath Swami

We pledge to you in our name ... that we will resist the invaders. — Saddam Hussein

So before everyone begins the big party for 'Brontosaurus' and celebrates this huge diversity of sauropod names, let's hold our horses. — Donald R. Prothero

Only our concept of time makes it possible for us to speak of the Day of Judgment by that name in reality it is a summary court in perpetual session. — Franz Kafka

And then suddenly Danny's arms were around me, and his lips were on mine, and the crazy windshield wipers commenced singing our names together. — Irene Hunt

We bow our heads before Thee, and we laud, And magnify thy name Almighty God! But man is thy most awful instrument, In working out a pure intent. — William Wordsworth

This tyrant, whose sole name blisters our tongues,Was once thought honest. — William Shakespeare

At present our only true names are nicknames. — Henry David Thoreau

The Vikings colonized Britain, and a lot of our modern day towns are named after Viking names that settled these big towns. — George Blagden

There is but one philosophy and its name is fortitude! To bear is to conquer our fate. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

Blind obedience in the name of patriotism or religion ultimately takes our lives. — Terry Tempest Williams

Beyond the hills, a master is who knows our secret names. With bell and bones, he'll call us home, winter, fall or spring. — Andre Alexis

Well I wrote our names a thousand times ... just to see yours sitting next to mine. — Garth Brooks

The names are the first things to go, after the breath has gone, and the beating of the heart. We keep our memories longer than our names. — Neil Gaiman

If you want our world-known names, you can't have them unless you own the Nintendo machine. — Satoru Iwata

Burn the Louvre, and wipe your ass with the Mona Lisa. This way at least, God would know our names. — Chuck Palahniuk

Yeah, that's a cool name, but it's a monstrous intrusion into our affairs. — Rick Perry

It's wisest always to be so clad that our friends need not ask us for our names. — James Fenimore Cooper

I shall also take you forth and carve our names together in a yew tree, haloed with stars ... — Ted Hughes

It is no longer enough simply to solve crimes: We modern private detectives must also be able to come up with catchy names for our cases. — Alan Bradley

I die with a joyful heart in the knowledge of our infinite achievements and of a contribution unique in the history that bears my name. — Adolf Hitler

Words command us. Names define us. Definitions bind us. Words are where we keep our sacred secrets. — Hal Duncan

Don't let a breath escape from your body without Krishna's name. That should be our determination throughout our life. — Radhanath Swami

I believe the names we choose on our own can be powerful, and they can embody a new identity for us. When — Veronica Roth

A sportswriter once referred to him as our future president. With a name like Kevin, I don't know whether that's possible. — Barack Obama

Hold unto your Dreams and Visions for our heros past
did and history have written their names in Gold — Ikechukwu Joseph

I maintain, in truth, That with a smile we should instruct our youth, Be very gentle when we have to blame, And not put them in fear of virtue's name. — Moliere

Our names are an integral part of the faces we show to the world. If we're judged first on outward appearances, we're assessed next on our names. — Sharon Bolton

All our names are just stupid nicknames they made up - like Alby for Albert Einstein, Newt for Isaac Newton, and me - Thomas. As in Edison. — Anonymous

We're OConchobhairs and they're our friends. Dad always said that what our name means - friend of the wolves. — Kirsty Murray

They say we die twice - once when the last breath leaves our body and once when the last person we know says our name. — Al Pacino

How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers names. — Alice Walker

We call heaven our home, as the best name we know to give it. — James Anthony Froude

We write our names in the sand, and then the waves roll in and wash them away. — Neil Gaiman

The God we worship writes his name upon our faces. — Roger Babson

Thus abide constantly with the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, so that the heart swallows the Lord and the Lord the heart, and the two become one. — Saint John Chrysostom

Chance is another name that we give to our mistakes. And all of the best things in my films are mistakes. — Robert Altman

Chance ... must be something more than the name we give to our ignorance. — Henri Poincare

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

For if God be on our side, what matter maketh it who be against us, be they bishops, cardinals, popes, or whatsoever names they will? — William Tyndale

We wrote our names in the sand
You crossed mine out: I can't get
back to the way I was. — Kiera Woodhull

we shall no longer know who we are, or even remember our names — Jose Saramago

To spend our days betting on three-legged horses with beautiful names — Bohumil Hrabal

I think something that I can't name about our media has made us move away from that kind of specificity and that kind of curiosity. — George Saunders

Sticks and stones may break our bones, but names will break our spirit. — James Howe

God is not about religion. Religion is a structure that should house our faith in God. Too often it is used to hurt other people in God's name. — Betty Eadie

The figures of our speaking are like pictures of names. Vague, weak names, but names nonetheless. Be mindful of them. — Patrick Rothfuss

First, our names shape us, and we shape our names in turn. — Patrick Rothfuss

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

Just take our name off the list ... The nomination is meaningless, because it's not voted on by the fans ... — Ozzy Osbourne

Pride! In English it is a Deadly Sin. But in Urdu it is fakhr and nazish - both names that you can find more than once on our family tree. — Kamila Shamsie

They got rid of bottled water. We got thermoses that say 'Grey's Anatomy Season 4' with our names on it. Cool. — Brooke Smith

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

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