Quotes about Names

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Because I’ve got a lot more terms of endearment to use. Honey pie. Sugarplum. Bread pudding."“Why are they all high-calo — Richelle Mead, The Indigo Spell
I remember when your name was just another name that rolled without thought off my tongue.Now, I can’t look at your name — Coco J. Ginger
Call him Voldemort, Harry. Always use the proper name for things. Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself. — J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
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. — Neil Gaiman, Coraline
You know how hard it is to feel like an extreme falcon-headed combat machine when somebody calls you "chicken man"? — Rick Riordan, The Red Pyramid
There are women named Faith, Hope, Joy, and Prudence. Why not Despair, Guilt, Rage, and Grief? It seems only right. 'Tom — George Carlin, Brain Droppings
Could you just call me Pigeon?” he asked the teacher when she read his name.“Does your mother call you Pigeon?”“No.”“The — Brandon Mull, The Candy Shop War
The menu is not the meal. — Alan W. Watts
The question has often been asked; Is Buddhism a religion or a philosophy? It does not matter what you call it. Buddhism — Walpola Rahula, What the Buddha Taught: Revised and Expanded Edition with Texts from Suttas and Dhammapada
I am an i poet. — E.E. Cummings
If names be not correct, language is not in accordance with the truth of things. — Confucius, The Analects of Confucius
I don’t always feel what I know I should feel.My thought crosses the river I swim very slowlyBecause the suit men made i — Alberto Caeiro, The Keeper of Sheep
Most of us have nicknames—annoying, endearing, embarrassing.But what about your true name? to respond when called.Ever w — Vera Nazarian, The Perpetual Calendar of Inspiration
We seldom realize, for example that our most private thoughts and emotions are not actually our own. For we think in ter — Alan W. Watts
A virtuos woman is not moved by big names and flamboyance, but only men of profound wisdom and integrity move her. — Michael Bassey Johnson
And hope is but a dream of those that wake. — Matthew Prior
Plain Kate greased her boots and bandaged her feet, and soon she would walk like a Roamer born. She helped Drina with th — Erin Bow, Plain Kate
Taggle, meanwhile, made himself popular, killing rats and bringing a rabbit into camp every evening, preening in the pra — Erin Bow, Plain Kate
Do you know why hurricanes have names instead of numbers? To keep the killing personal. No one cares about a bunch of pe — George Carlin, Brain Droppings
Some of the people who hate me love some of the sentences that I have written, until they get to the name of the person — Mokokoma Mokhonoana