Quotes of: Naming Keyword

Names turned over by time, like the plough turning the soil. Bringing up the new while the old were buried in the mud.

The Heroes

She wanted to ask him why they were all strangers who shared the same last name.

Half of a Yellow Sun

Cerulean left. I wondered if she was from Flower Planet. Blue flowers were rare - one might take a name from that.

The Host

I think they would like the songs better if I left out the names, or changed the pronouns.

How They Met, and Other Stories

... you "met" this Moneta ... or whatever her real name is ... in her past but your future ... in a meeting that's still to come

Hyperion

My name had become a brand. (I have mixed emotions about that part of our (Christian media) industry, for sure.)

I Still Believe

I have a fear of palindromes. Maybe because the only person to ever beat the hell out of me was a man named Bob.

It Occurred to Me

Children have always liked the princess story, but they never knew what was her name. I think the princess was, is and will always be you.

I Love You Too

I want to meet a guy named Art. I'd take him to a museum, hang him on the wall, criticize him, and leave.

I Want

The world has many places that can make us uncomfortable. Calling them evil, or any other bad name, doesn’t make them go away.

Journey

Mercy is not a proper Indian name."..........."Rash Coyote Who Runs With Wolf. We could shorten it to Dinner Woman.

River Marked

It should all feel splendid. You tell me if it doesn't, and I shall rectify the situation.

A Rogue by Any Other Name

Men like to create unnecessary organizations and give them impressive or mysterious names; this usually ends in increased confusion, and should therefore be ignored.

A River in the Sky

Trin Tragula—for that was his name—was a dreamer, a thinker, a speculative philosopher or as his wife would have it, an idiot.

The Restaurant at the End of the Universe

Achilles weeps. He cradles me, and will not eat, nor speak a word other than my name.

The Song of Achilles

Death... The moment, sometime in the future, when your name is spoken for the last time.

Sum: Forty Tales from the Afterlives

God, who knows me by name, [is] right next to me.

Strength Renewed: Meditations for Your Journey Through Breast Cancer

Maintain the name you build. It is easier to make a good brand than to maintain a good brand already made. Wining a trophy is not as difficult as defending it.

Shaping the dream

I love the idea that a name might change based on who you are at a given moment in time. Lia

Second Glance

Islaam is the Name of the Universe. Christ is the Soul, and Abraham, the Foundation — The Rainbow At Midnight

The Sacred Key — Transcending Humanity

She gave thanks for the grace that pours down when you least expect it-and wasn't that just another name for love?

The Sweetest Hallelujah