3,604 Quotes About Names

When it comes to the rich, things are very rarely called by their true names

Oh! Yes. Precise nomenclature is how we can identify and separate one species from another. When something is given a unique name, it's... well, it's like a tip of the hat, in a way, isn't it? It's us acknowledging that it is unlike anything else previously named. It is something unique.

I had always wished for one of those names that other girls had: Stefanie, Jasmin, Sabine. Anything but Natascha. 'Natascha' contained everything that I had not liked about my former life. Everything I wanted to get rid of, everything I was forced to get rid of.

I’m not my name. My name is something I wear, like a shirt. It gets worn, I outgrow it, I change it.

What is your name?"She and Mordecai had discussed what to do if she ever faced this situation. "Do not tell them you are Jewish," he had said. "And tell them your name is Esther. It is the Persian version of Hadassah.""What is your name?" the man asked again. "Esther," she said, nearly choking on the name. "I am the daughter of Abihail. My cousin Mordecai is my adopted father.

Still hesitating, Atiaran asked, 'What is your name?' 'That is another long story,' the Giant returned, and repeated, 'What is your need?

Dove sono le tue radici, se non possono affondare nel nome, se il nome non è una patria?

Everyone in our tribe had two names, the real one which was secret and was seldom used, and one which was common, for if people use your secret name it becomes worn out and loses its magic.

Al que le crece un apodo es porque no le queda bueno el nombre