The weeds keep multiplying in our garden, which is our mind ruled by fear. Rip them out and call them by name. ~By Sylvia Browne ~
Home is a name, a word, it is a strong one; stronger than magician ever spoke, or spirit ever answered to, in the strongest conjuration. ~By Charles Dickens ~
No military timetable should compel war when a successful outcome, namely a disarmed Iraq may be feasible without war, for example by allowing more time to the UN inspectors. ~By Douglas Hurd ~
I know this golf tournament has my name on it but it's not about me. It's about the Louisiana Tech family. There is nothing greater than being a part of the Bulldog family. ~By Terry Bradshaw ~
The industry does have some influence on who gets other awards. With the Mercury Prize, they don't. Jon comes from the business, but his heart is still very much in the music. Currently, we have about 12 major names that have said they want to be a part of MUDDA. ~By Peter Gabriel ~
We can come to look upon the deaths of our enemies with as much regret as we feel for those of our friends, namely, when we miss their existence as witnesses to our success. ~By Arthur Schopenhauer ~
I remember winning the first time, you know, suddenly everybody expects, well, okay, now he should win every time he tees it up, win six tournaments. ~By Retief Goosen ~
I think we always move from imitation to assimilation to innovation, but I can't name you 20 people outside those we've already recognized who ever got to point three: innovation. ~By David Baker ~
When I moved to Stanford I began to pursue the line of research I have been following ever since, namely trying to understand the larger implications of fractional quantum hall discovery. ~By Robert B. Laughlin ~
East Hampton happens to have been the first place in the world where I was a star, a real star with a star pasted above my name on the dressing-room door. ~By Eva Gabor ~
The pirating thing is bad. The people it hurts the most are the ones you least think it hurts. It's not the big Britney Spears albums that are being pirated; it's the indie bands that don't have two cents to their name. ~By Rob Zombie ~
I use the term bar-room to represent every means for the sale and traffic in liquor, and I earnestly appeal to the people to put an end to the traffic, no matter under what name or guise it may be carried on. ~By Thomas Jordan Jarvis ~
On the contrary. Internationalism also recognizes, by its very name, that nations do exist. It simply limits their scope more than one-sided nationalism does. ~By Christian Lous Lange ~
Action without a name, a "who" attached to it, is meaningless. ~By St. Jerome ~
Many Japanese painters and calligraphers would change their names intentionally to keep their relationship to the art always fresh. This way, others' expectations can be avoided. ~By Tina Weymouth ~
Libel actions, when we look at them in perspective, are an ornament of a civilized society. They have replaced, after all, at least in most cases, a resort to weapons in defense of a reputation. ~By Henry Anatole Grunwald ~
We can only learn to know ourselves and do what we can - namely, surrender our will and fulfill God's will in us. ~By Saint Teresa of Avila ~
These are some of the things for which we believe the American people owe no little gratitude to the Dutch; and these are the things for which today, speaking in the name of the American people, we venture to express their heartfelt thanks. ~By Seth Low ~
As the youngest, I wanted to be my father's son and perpetuate the family name. ~By Connie Chung ~
You may keep Turkey on the map of Europe, you may call the country by the name of Turkey if you like, but do not think you can keep up the Mahommedan rule in the country. ~By Richard Cobden ~
In 1962 I was named Minor League Player of the Year. It was my second season in the bigs. ~By Bob Uecker ~
I get amazed, I can't look at it but about 10 seconds, at these politicians dancing around this, dancing around this, I'm trying to find a correct name for it, this utter absolute, asinine, idiotic stupidity of men marrying men. ~By Jimmy Swaggart ~
Pray to God that your attachment to such transitory things as wealth, name, and creature comforts may become less and less every day. ~By Ramakrishna ~
You know, I once leased a Mercedes because I got a good deal on it because of my first name. ~By Mercedes Ruehl ~
Mathematics is the art of giving the same name to different things. ~By Henri Poincare ~
I couldn't begin to name names... in general I have found racers to be some of the most competitive people on the planet... and some of the nicest as well. ~By John Oates ~
As we begin this debate, I am confident that we will hear the supporters of this bill argue in the name of Ronald Reagan that this research is consistent with his long-held views about the sanctity of life. ~By Mike Pence ~
A lot of very, very big stars were going down and not being seen or heard from again. Kirk took a huge chance in putting a blacklisted writer's name on the screen and somehow or other, he survived it, like he survives everything. ~By Lee Grant ~
The name game is frustrating. Agents will say, They love you, but they're going to offer it to Julia Roberts first. ~By Mira Sorvino ~
Any writer worth the name is always getting into one thing or getting out of another thing. ~By Fannie Hurst ~
Agnes Darling, if such should be we never meet again, while firing my last shot, I will gently breathe the name of my wife - Agnes - and with wishes even for my enemies I will make the plunge and try to swim to the other shore. ~By Wild Bill Hickok ~
Very often we see coaches who have not been successful being recycled, instead of looking to a new face or a new name who has demonstrated the ability to handle the job. ~By Lynn Swann ~
My dad named me Dakota and my mom came up with my first name Hannah. So it's Hannah Dakota Fanning. ~By Dakota Fanning ~
Finally I had a place where I could express my pain and I felt safe because I didn't have to put my name on it. I think acting kept me alive back then. ~By Lindsay Wagner ~
When you don't work for a while, immediately you get a little black mark next to your name. ~By Lori Loughlin ~
Know the names of past and current artists who are most famous for playing their instruments. ~By Marilyn vos Savant ~
But I think I can sincerely declare that I cheerfully submit myself to every odious name for conscience' sake; and from my soul I despise all those whose guilt, malice, or folly has made them my foes. ~By James Otis ~
First I shall name the eagle, of which there are three species: the great grey eagle is the largest, of great strength and high flight; he chiefly preys on fawns and other young quadrupeds. ~By William Bartram ~
Sometimes I lie awake at night and ask why me? Then a voice answers nothing personal, your name just happened to come up. ~By Charles M. Schulz ~
I'm more of a tomboy than anything and then you see your name on these Top 50 Most Beautiful People lists and you're like, "What?" ~By Lisa Marie Presley ~
Prime Minister, I see you've already mastered the essential craft of the European politician, namely, the ability to say one thing in this chamber and a very different thing to your home electorate. ~By Daniel Hannan ~
Those who kept their sanity and humanity intact in the face of awful adversity. Heroes named and unnamed, some known only to God. ~By Silvia Cartwright ~
There is nothing wrong with the name White Settlement, and the majority here is proud of the name. ~By Alan Price ~
It's so funny how my name has always been such a big deal. When I was growing up, my family was always moving. I had to meet new people all the time. And they'd laugh. ~By Calista Flockhart ~
Every time I hear the name Joe Louis my nose starts to bleed. ~By Tommy Farr ~
I think I understand what military fame is; to be killed on the field of battle and have your name misspelled in the newspapers. ~By William Tecumseh Sherman ~
George Murphy tagged that name "Butch" on me years ago. We were all at a party and he went around tagging names on people that didn't fit them. ~By Cesar Romero ~
I think initially we wanted to use the first letter of the character's name. We thought S was perfect. ~By Joe Shuster ~
One girl who stands out was this Miami stripper. She still lives with her mother and father, and they know she strips. They call her by her stripper name, Freaky Red. ~By Method Man ~
In the late 30s the name Pollock was totally unknown and unheard of. ~By Lee Krasner ~
Not a single person I named hadn't already been named at least a half-dozen times and wasn't already on he blacklist. ~By Edward Dmytryk ~
You always love playing in finals at any tournament. The grand slams and stuff like that are obviously the priorities but any titles go on your record. ~By Lleyton Hewitt ~
John legend is a nickname that somebody started calling me a while ago and part of it is 'cos I sound like an old man when I sing. ~By John Legend ~
The key to online play really is multi-table tournaments. ~By Tim Page ~
We arrived in Argentina with a lot of injured players, including our goalkeeper. Also we were unlucky to be drawn in the same group as the two tournament favourites Italy and Argentina. ~By Michel Patini ~
Actually I like the idea of being a Renaissance hack. If tombstones were still in style, I would want to have the two words chiseled right under my name. ~By Dennis Flanagan ~
Were I more conversant with literature and its great names, I could go on quoting them ad infinitum and acknowledge my debt for the merit you have been generous enough to find in my work. ~By Knut Hamsun ~
The scientist only imposes two things, namely truth and sincerity, imposes them upon himself and upon other scientists. ~By Erwin Schrodinger ~
Yeah, well my name is Bai Ling. That means white spirit, and I really feel like sometimes I'm not existing. ~By Bai Ling ~
I pondered all these things, and how men fight and lose the battle, and the thing that they fought for comes about in spite of their defeat, and when it comes turns out not to be what they meant, and other men have to fight for what they meant under another name. ~By William Morris ~
Every one of the world's dictatorships can and does claim to be acting in the name of the people. ~By Harold H. Greene ~
The one hit song that I have tremendous gratitude for is Boots, because it has a life of its own. It's like being identified with a brand name. ~By Nancy Sinatra ~
At boarding school you had to wear your name across your chest and your back, and obviously I had a pretty funny name. It wasn't Brown or Smith or Hughes. ~By Diane Cilento ~
I proceed with the proper subject of this discourse; namely, the further changes in scientific belief, which have occurred within my own recollection, even since the time when I first aspired to authorship, now forty- five years ago. ~By Asa Gray ~
In Georgia it's a little different because of the East Cobb program. It's such a strong program that we see a lot of kids that come through here on a lot of different teams from across the country that come here to play in tournaments. ~By Roy Clark ~
On the day I was born, or possibly on one of the following days, my father went on a walk in the forested hills and thought of a name for me. His first son was called Daniel, and Samuel in memory of one of his forefathers. ~By Immanuel Velikovsky ~
The names are bigger, the show is worldwide, but I get a royal pass into life in the broadcasting business. ~By Larry King ~
Fulfill - you can far more than fulfill - the brightest anticipations of those who, in the name of human freedom, and in the face of threats that have ripened into terrible realities since, fought that battle which placed you where you now stand. ~By Robert Dale Owen ~
And we just went with Julie because that name hadn't been used in any other popular songs at the time. ~By Bobby Sherman ~
The difference between the old ballplayer and the new ballplayer is the jersey. The old ballplayer cared about the name on the front. The new ballplayer cares about the name on the back. ~By Steve Garvey ~
I had been inspired by an organ player named Earl Grant, who played organ and piano together. My mom took me to see him. So I went home, put my piano and organ together, too. ~By Billy Preston ~
The first census in 1790 asked just six questions: the name of the head of the household, the number of free white males older than 16, the number of free white males younger than 16, the number of free white females, the number of other free persons, and the number of slaves. ~By Tom G. Palmer ~
A few years after my first son was born, he wanted to know how we chose his name, so I began reading him the story of Noah's Ark. ~By Boris Becker ~
There is no principle worth the name if it is not wholly good. ~By Mohandas Gandhi ~
Bad conduct soils the finest ornament more than filth. ~By Titus Maccius Plautus ~
I'm not going to name some of my colleagues who are very well-known for their television presentation, but they wouldn't know new information or how to report a story if it came up and bit them. ~By Bob Woodward ~
We say that slavery has vanished from European civilization, but this is not true. Slavery still exists, but now it applies only to women and its name is prostitution. ~By Victor Hugo ~
I figured if the plane goes down, I'll go with a great genius and will always have my name connected with his. ~By Matthew Sweet ~
A Harris poll I've seen says only 12 percent of the electorate names taxes as one of the most important issues facing the nation. Voters put tax cuts dead last, behind education, Social Security, health care, Medicare and poverty. ~By Lane Evans ~
I'm afraid, based on my own experience, that fascism will come to America in the name of national security. ~By Jim Garrison ~
It was expected of me that I was to bow to the name of Andrew Jackson... even at the expense of my conscience and judgement. such a thing was new to me, and a total stranger to my principles. ~By Davy Crockett ~
More are the names of God and infinite are the forms through which He may be approached. In whatever name and form you worship Him, through them you will realise Him. ~By Ramakrishna ~
First, there is the bare beauty of the logs themselves with their long lines and firm curves. Then there is the open charm felt of the structural features which are not hidden under plaster and ornament, but are clearly revealed, a charm felt in Japanese architecture. ~By Gustav Stickley ~
My parents shared not only an improbable love, they shared an abiding faith in the possibilities of this nation. They would give me an African name, Barack, or blessed, believing that in a tolerant America your name is no barrier to success. ~By Barack Obama ~
Civilization, to be worthy of the name, must afford other methods of settling human differences than those of blood letting. ~By Ralph Chaplin ~
John D. Rockefeller wanted to dominate oil, but Microsoft wants it all, you name it: cable, media, banking, car dealerships. ~By Ralph Nader ~
Yes, the work comes out more beautiful from a material that resists the process, verse, marble, onyx, or enamel. ~By Theophile Gautier ~
The name 'reservation' has a negative connotation among Native Americans - an intern camp of sorts. ~By John Russell ~
God hath made it a debt which one saint owes to another to carry their names to a throne of grace. ~By William Gurnall ~
Physiology is concerned with all those phenomena of life that present them selves to us in sense perception as bodily processes, and accordingly form part of that total environment which we name the external world. ~By Wilhelm Wundt ~
My job was to teach the whole corpus of economic theory, but there were two subjects in which I was especially interested, namely, the economics of mass unemployment and international economics. ~By James Meade ~
The Church knew what the psalmist knew: Music praises God. Music is well or better able to praise him than the building of the church and all its decoration; it is the Church's greatest ornament. ~By Igor Stravinsky ~
In real life, there are names that surprise us because they don't seem to suit the person at all. ~By Krzysztof Kieslowski ~
Pure phenomenology claims to be the science of pure phenomena. This concept of the phenomenon, which was developed under various names as early as the eighteenth century without being clarified, is what we shall have to deal with first of all. ~By Edmund Husserl ~
Any political party that undertakes to do it will, in God's name, be trampled, as it ought to be trampled, into the dust of condemnation, now and in the future. ~By Richard Parks Bland ~
The glory of my name increases my shame. Less known by mortals, I could better escape their eyes. ~By Jean Racine ~
Juan Tripp was a friend. Good name for an airline man, huh? Juan Tripp after another? ~By Fay Wray ~
Gypsy was the name my brother gave a pet turtle he had. I always thought it was so peculiar. ~By Joel Hodgson ~
Every man's highest, nameless though it be, is his 'living God'. ~By James Martineau ~
Whoever tramples on the plea for justice temperately made in the name of peace only outrages peace and kills something fine in the heart of man which God put there when we got our manhood. ~By William Allen White ~
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