I hope they're still making women like my momma. She always told me to do the right thing. She always told me to have pride in myself; she said a good name is better than money.
There's always an adjective before my name, and it's never a nice one.
I often find myself on my knees praying to something or someone to not be in control. . . My hotel check-in name used to be Mr BL Zebub.
Do not ask the name of the person who seeks a bed for the night. He who is reluctant to give his name is the one who most needs shelter.
All is made clear,regarding Abraham and Sarah's traversal into Egypt, when we realize what biblicists meant by the term "Egypt. " As Ralph Ellis so brilliantly points out, the name Egypt was employed by the composers of the Old Testament to denote Thebes in Lower Egypt. This was the city and region controlled by the adversaries of the Hyksos. It was considered a separate region, with different rulers, gods, customs, and politics. So, it was not the country of Egypt that Abraham visited, but Thebes within Egypt.
I would say the best moment of all was when I caught a 7. 5-lb. perch in my lake. (Answering a reporter who asked him to name the best moment of his Presidency. )
It is a good habit to thank always the bridge which takes you to the other side or to mention the name of the bridge or to take the photo of it or to repair it if you can! In short, do something good for those who do goodness for you!
All change is change for the better. There is no such thing as "change for the worse. " Change is the process of Life Itself, and that process could be called by the name 'evolution. ' And evolution moves in only one direction: forward, and toward improvement.
There's something about my films; they're informed by my sensibility. I have the same preoccupations, the same interests. . . there's just something in the nuance, and so you always know it's a film of mine whether I sign my name to it or not.
Spokespeople sell women the Iron Maiden and name her "Health": if public discourse were really concerned with women's health, it would turn angrily upon this aspect of the beauty myth.
Morality, taken as apart from religion, is but another name for decency of sin.
She remembered that once, when she was a little girl, she had seen a pretty young woman with golden hair down to her knees in a long flowered dress, and had said to her, without thinking, "Are you a princess?" The girl had laughed very kindly at her and asked her what her name was. Blanche remembered going away from her, led by her mother's hand, thinking to herself that the girl really was a princess, but in disguise. And she had resolved that someday, she would dress as though she were a princess in disguise.
The scientific method is the ultimate elegant explanation. It is the ultimate foundation for anything worthy of the name "explanation". It makes no sense to talk about explanations without having a process for deciding which are right and which are wrong, and in a broad sense that is what the scientific method is about. All of the other wonderful explanations celebrated here owe their origin and credibility to the process by which they are verified-the scientific method.
It will be difficult to name a class of landscape in which the sky is not the key note, the standard of scale, and the chief organ of sentiment.
Now it's time to play a brand new game called Name That Barcode. Here's the first one: "Thick black, thin white, thick black, thick white, thick black, thin white. " OK who's going to identify that?
Ambrose Phillips. . . who had the honor of bringing into fashion a species of composition which has been called, after his name, Namby Pamby.
The name of American, which belongs to you, in your national capacity, must always exalt the just pride of Patriotism. . .
What kind of man can name a child Moon Unit?
Every religion has had people going out and killing in the name of it. But that's not what religion is.
Names have power. In certain cultures, just speaking a man's name gives you mastery over him.