Quotation Explorer - 'Naming'

What you see is what you get. The island is imaginative enough. Creativity don’t need to be wasted on naming things. - Doug Cooper
Clearly, naming the major figures in the tradition had become a tradition in itself. - Gregory Woods
Fate tried to conceal him by naming him Smith.
Naming one thing after another cannot, logically, increase the chances of the new thing turning out like the old thing.
The argument is made that naming God is never really naming God but only naming our understanding of God. To take our ideas of the divine and hold them as if they correspond to the reality of God is thus to construct a conceptual idol built from the materials of our mind. - Peter Rollins
Naming can satisfy a need, it can shorten a conversation that otherwise might go on for hours. - Nihad Sirees
Responsibility to yourself means refusing to let others do your thinking, talking, and naming for you; it means learning to respect and use your own brains and instincts; hence, grappling with hard work. - Adrienne Rich
I think the only choice that will enable us to hold to our vision is one that abandons the concept of naming enemies and adopts a concept familiar to the nonviolent tradition: naming behavior that is oppressive - Barbara Deming
Babynamescube.com is a world famous baby naming and pareting website. Find beautiful and trendy names with meaning and origin. Also get parenting advice. - Linda
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