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Name Quotes

A name carries more history than it seems.

These quotes explore names from a few sides - living with a name that carries an unusual meaning, the messy improvised way band names actually get chosen, and the pride of having your name tied to a brand you believe in. See I Am Quotes for related themes.

Get in theater, really work your craft. Get really, really good so that when people say your name, your name is associated with quality, with integrity.

Quotes by Freddy Rodriguez

And what is liberty, whose very name makes the heart beat faster and shakes the world? Is it not the union of all liberties - liberty of conscience, of education, of association, of the press, of travel, or labor, or...

Quotes by Frederic Bastiat

There was living in the palace at this time a brother of the great Germanicus, and consequently an uncle of the late emperor, whose name was Claudius Caesar.

Quotes by Frederic William Farrar

Years ago, I thought up the name Queen. It's just a name. But it's regal, obviously, and -sounds splendid.

Quotes by Freddie Mercury

Lincoln is distinguished from every other president, with the exception of Jefferson, in that we can be certain that he wrote every word to which his name is attached.

Quotes by Fred Kaplan

One of the most effective ways we started our web efforts in the early 2000s with our first channel Frederator, we basically showcased 1000's of shows on our show over a few years and what that did was introduce us...

Quotes by Fred Seibert

I don't put my name on stuff.

Quotes by Fred Eychaner

It is only our conception of time that makes us call the Last Judgement by this name. It is, in fact, a kind of martial law.

Quotes by Franz Kafka

My name actually is Francesco Castaluccio.

Quotes by Frankie Valli

Hunting for malware requires highly specialized knowledge of the intricacies of the domain name system - the protocol that allows us to type email addresses and website names to initiate communication. DNS enables our words to set in motion a...

Quotes by Franklin Foer

The world is attacking Christians because they hate the name of Christ. And President Trump has been defending Christians.

Quotes by Franklin Graham

Let's be real: it's not always the No. 1 contenders who get the title shots. It's who they invest money in and who's kind of a known name. In the lighter weights, just being that I fought seven title fights...

Quotes by Frankie Edgar

There's always been some moron-who usually went by the name of 'producer' - who would have to justify his existence, and interfere.

Quotes by Frank Tashlin

It was said Daredevil grew up in Hell's Kitchen, an amazing name for a neighbourhood. But that opened a Pandora's box of all the crime stuff I wanted to do. I borrowed liberally from Will Eisner's 'The Spirit' and turned...

Quotes by Frank Miller

People don't always realize that a record is forever. It'll always be there under your name. You've got to be certain that it's right.

Quotes by Frank Iero

We Americans are mildly interested, of course, in reading about the discovery of radium by Madame Curie, but what we really yearn to know is the name of the uncommemorated French female who first mixed a sauce bearnaise.

Quotes by Frank Crowninshield

I don't say I create. I copy, of course. I've never been interested in the point of view of the tailor or creator. Fashion is a visual impression. This is why I often refuse the name of fashion designer. It's...

Quotes by Franco Moschino

My real adversary has no name, no face, no party. It will never be elected, yet it governs - the adversary is the world of finance.

Quotes by Francois Hollande

Grant me the treasure of sublime poverty: permit the distinctive sign of our order to be that it does not possess anything of its own beneath the sun, for the glory of your name, and that it have no other...

Quotes by Francis of Assisi

He will therefore seek to establish for his country in the eyes of the world, such a character as shall make her not unworthy of the name of a Christian nation.

Quotes by Francis Scott Key

Frequently Asked Questions

What different situations involve a 'name' in these quotes?
They range from living with a name that means something unsettling, to a joking story about how bands supposedly come up with names, to being pleased to have your name tied to a brand, to admitting you don't remember anyone's name at all.
Is there a quote about a name that carries a difficult meaning?
Yes. One quote says, "When you have a name that means scares, you have to live with that." For more, see I Am quotes.
Is there a quote joking about how bands come up with names?
Yes - one speaker jokes that they've never been in a band where someone goes, "Ah, I've got the perfect name!" - poking fun at made-up origin stories like claiming inspiration from climbing Mount Fuji and seeing "a golden dove came down." For more, see Know quotes.
Is there a quote about being proud to have your name on a brand?
Yes. One speaker says they're "very pleased to have my name associated with Bean Pole Jeans," describing it as part of "being a part of the Bean Pole family." For more, see Good quotes.
Is there a quote about not remembering names?
Yes - one speaker admits, "I don't remember anybody's name," and jokingly wonders how the "'dahling' thing got started." For more, see Life quotes.

One entry even pokes fun at forgetting names entirely and defaulting to a catch-all nickname instead. Continue browsing with Know Quotes or Good Quotes.