Names Quotes - Page 9

If there is any trouble within your heart - be free, in the name of Jesus Christ

Pray to God that your attachment to such transitory things as wealth, name, and creature comforts may become less and less every day.

In the world over, the very name of our country is immediately associated with the Parthenon.

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.

I am alone in the midst of these happy, reasonable voices. All these creatures spend their time explaining, realizing happily that they agree with each other. In Heaven's name, why is it so important to think the same things all together.

I had pro offers from the Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers, who were pretty hard up for linemen in those days. If I had gone into professional football the name Jerry Ford might have been a household word today.

I can never acknowledge the right of slavery. I will bow down to no deity however worshipped by professing Christians - however dignified by the name of the Goddess of Liberty, whose footstool is the crushed necks of the groaning millions, and who rejoices in the resoundings of the tyrant's lash, and the cries of his tortured victims.

I have always found the word 'Europe' on the lips of those who wanted something from others which they dared not demand in their own names!

What's your name,' Coraline asked the cat. 'Look, I'm Coraline. Okay?' 'Cats don't have names,' it said. 'No?' said Coraline. 'No,' said the cat. 'Now you people have names. That's because you don't know who you are. We know who we are, so we don't need names.

The name on the front is a hell of a lot more important than the one on the back.

So you say you love the poor? Name them.

Stillness is our most intense mode of action. It is in our moments of deep quiet that is born every idea, emotion, and drive which we eventually honor with the name of action. We reach highest in meditation, and farthest in prayer. In stillness every human being is great.

Please pray & wish me well (in hearing session). All I want is to clear my name and return to the badminton.

When she started to play, Steinway came down personally and rubbed his name off the piano.

The pyramids, attached with age, have forgotten the names of their founders.

Emptiness is only a disguise for an intimacy of God's, that God's silence, the eerie stillness, is filled by the Word without words, by Him who is above all names, by Him who is all in all. And his silence is telling us that He is here.

The fact is that more people have been slaughtered in the name of religion than for any other single reason. That, THAT my friends, is true perversion.

I miss the personalization that Vegas was - there were showroom captains and all the dealers knew the gamblers by their first names.

My God, so much I like to drink Scotch that sometimes I think my name is Igor Stra-whiskey.

One forgets words as one forgets names. One's vocabulary needs constant fertilizing or it will die.

Would you be willing to give your life to save the world if no one ever knew your name? If anonymity was the price you would have to pay for significance, would it be too great a price? To live a life of courage is not a guarantee of prestige or adulation. It only matters if you live and die fulfilling the mission you were born for.

I'm afraid, based on my own experience, that fascism will come to America in the name of national security.

I began to learn about the universe myself and take it seriously. I know the names of the stars. I know how near or far the heavenly bodies are from our own planet. I know our own place in the universe. I can feel the vastness of it inside myself. I began to realize with each passing fact what a wonderful and awesome place the universe is, and that helped me in comics because I was looking for the awesome.

You're basing your laws and your whole outlook on natural life on mythology. It won't work. That's why you have all these problems in the world. Name them: India, Pakistan, Ireland. Name them-all these problems. They're all religious problems.

A ROSE BY ANY OTHER NAME WILL SMELL AS SWEET. BUT IT DOES NOT FOLLOW THAT WHATEVER WE CHOOSE TO CALL A ROSE WILL POSSESS THE ROSE'S FRAGRANCE.