Top 100 Another Name For Quotes
#1. Have you ever thought about what that word Lord means? We sometimes think of it as another name for God, but it's actually a title. It refers to a master, owner, or a person who is in a position of authority.
Francis Chan
#2. You have to be free to play around with the notion that day might be night, love might be hate; nothing can be too sacred for the imagination to turn into its opposite or to call experimentally by another name. For writing is re-naming.
Adrienne Rich
#3. She had ... the glimmerings of a sense of humour - which is simply another name for a sense of the fitness of things.
L.M. Montgomery
#4. Common-sense appears to be only another name for the thoughtlessness of the unthinking. It is made of the prejudices of childhood, the idiosyncrasies of individual character and the opinion of the newspapers.
W. Somerset Maugham
#5. You cannot have a theory without principles. Principles is another name for prejudices.
Mark Twain
#6. To her, the name of father was another name for love.
Fanny Fern
#8. Sensitiveness is closely allied to egotism; and excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness. The cure for tender sensibilities is to make more of our objects and less of our selves.
Christian Nestell Bovee
#9. Everybody in my world knew that regular work was only another name for being robbed and dying of boredom.
Sarah Waters
#10. Chaos is another name for opportunity
I-Ching
#11. And here was the moment. The end of it all, for civilization was merely another name for friendship, and friendship was coming to an end.
Iain Pears
#12. All biologic phenomena act to adjust: there are no biologic actions other than adjustments. Adjustment is another name for Equilibrium. Equilibrium is the Universal, or that which has nothing external to derange it.
Charles Fort
#13. If economics were only about profit maximization, it would be just another name for business administration. It is a social discipline, and society has other means of cost accounting besides market prices.
Dani Rodrik
#14. The twilight seems invidious.It simply can't let the sun hide away when darkness is just another name for night..
Munia Khan
#16. [D]on't grow old. With age comes caution, which is another name for cowardice ... Whatever else you do in life, don't cultivate a conscience. Without a conscience a man may never be said to grow old. This is an age of very old young men.
Hesketh Pearson
#17. Oh. And lesbian is another name for welder?
Joe Hart
#18. Essentially man is not a slave either of himself or of the world; but he is a lover. His freedom and fulfilment is in love, which is another name for perfect comprehension.
Rabindranath Tagore
#19. Imagination, which in truth
Is but another name for absolute power
And clearest insight, amplitude of mind,
And reason, in her most exalted mood.
William Wordsworth
#21. The more we see, the more we understand. The more we understand, the easier it is for us to have compassion and love. Understanding is the source of love. Understanding is love itself. Understanding is another name for love; love is another name for understanding.
Nhat Hanh
#22. Fear is but another name for lack of power to control our minds, or, in other words, to control the kind of thought we think or put out.
Prentice Mulford
#23. The Achaeans soon experienced, as often happens, that a victorious and powerful ally is but another name for a master.
Alexander Hamilton
#24. National character is only another name for the particular form which the littleness, perversity and baseness of mankind take in every country. Every nation mocks at other nations, and all are right.
Arthur Schopenhauer
#25. Friendship is but another name for an alliance with the follies and the misfortunes of others. Our own share of miseries is sufficient: why enter then as volunteers into those of another?
Thomas Jefferson
#26. Dharma is another name for existence. It is existence in its purest form.
Frederick Lenz
#29. What we call cowardice is often just another name for being taken by surprise, and courage is seldom any better than simply being well prepared.
Gregory David Roberts
#30. The past after all is only another name for someone else's present.
David McCullough
#31. Suffering is but another name for the teaching of experience, which is the parent of instruction and the schoolmaster of life.
Horace
#33. Prayer is only another name for good, clean, direct thinking. When you pray, think well what you are saying, and make your thoughts into things that are solid. In that manner, your prayer will have strength, and that strength shall become part of you, mind, body, and spirit.
Richard Llewellyn
#35. Government regulators are another name for police.
James Cook
#36. Science, which is only another name for truth, now holds religious charlatans, self-deceivers and God agents in a certain degree of check
agents and employees, I mean, of a mythical, medieval, man-made God, anthropomorphic in constitution.
Luther Burbank
#40. Commitment is another name for relationship not the compromise.
Santosh Kalwar
#41. Love of the limited self, the very limited self, is another name for human love. Love of the entire world is another name for divine love.
Sri Chinmoy
#43. The fittest survive. What is meant by the fittest? Not the strongest; not the cleverest - weakness and stupidity everywhere survive. There is no way of determining fitness except in that a thing does survive. 'Fitness,' then, is only another name for 'survival.' Darwinism: That survivors survive.
Charles Fort
#44. Morality, taken as apart from religion, is but another name for decency of sin.
Horace Bushnell
#45. Writer's block is just another name for fear.
Jacob Nordby
#46. The perfectionist is another name for someone who is getting ready to become mad.
Rajneesh
#47. History is not another name for the past, as many people imply. It is the name for stories about the past.
A.J.P. Taylor
#48. A good education is another name for happiness.
Ann Plato
#49. Mystery is but another name for ignorance; if we were omniscient, all would be perfectly plain!
Tryon Edwards
#50. Postmodernists believe that truth is myth, and myth, truth. This equation has its roots in pop psychology. The same people also believe that emotions are a form of reality. There used to be another name for this state of mind. It used to be called psychosis.
Brad Holland
#51. Such a caring for death, an awakening that keeps vigil over death, a conscience that looks death in the face, is another name for freedom.
Jacques Derrida
#52. Duty, the most indecent of all obsessions, was only another name for love.
Colleen McCullough
#53. For those of us with an inward turn of mind, which is another name for melancholy introspection, the beginning of a new year inevitably leads to thoughts about both the future and the past.
Michael Dirda
#54. It's been said that commitment is another name for success.
John C. Maxwell
#55. I think no one knows what humanitarian intervention means. If I were a person who was non-American, I would think humanitarian intervention is just another name for United States imperialism.
Stanley Hauerwas
#56. So far as I can tell, 'good dragon' is just another name for coldblooded sociopath," he said. "No friends, no trust, no love. Why would I ever want to live like that? It's not like any of you good dragons are happy.
Rachel Aaron
#57. Either help or give up. Right now devil's advocate is just another name for asshole.
James S.A. Corey
#58. Forgiveness is just another name for freedom.
Byron Katie
#59. Out of all these people, Zarathustra is unique. He is the only one who is not against life, who is for life; whose god is not somewhere else, whose god is nothing but another name for life itself. And to live totally, to live joyously and to live intensely, is all that religion is based on. I
Osho
#60. The courageous testimony of Dr. Faust that a maiden's smile is more precious than history, philosophy, education, religion, law, politics,economics, and all the other branches of learning. Learning is another name for vanity. It is the effort of human beings not to be human beings.
Osamu Dazai
#61. Destiny is another name for humanity's half-hearted yet persistent search for death. Again and again peoples have had the chance to live and show what would happen if human life were irrigated by continual happiness; and they have preferred to blow up the canals and perish of drought.
Rebecca West
#62. God, as I use the word, is another name for what is. I always know God's intention: It's exactly what is in every moment.
Byron Katie
#63. Prosperity, alas! is often but another name for pride.
Lydia Sigourney
#65. What is love except another name for the use of positive reinforcement? Or vice versa.
B.F. Skinner
#66. There is a sort of mystery to kitsch. When did it begin? If it is just simply another name for faking emotions, it ought to have been a permanent part of the human condition.
Roger Scruton
#67. He who seeks pleasure with reference to himself, not others, will ever find that pleasure is only another name for discontent.
Letitia Elizabeth Landon
#68. Interest is theft, Rent Robbery, and Profit Only Another Name for Plunder.
Ezra Heywood
#69. There is a sort of subjection which is the peculiar heritage of largeness and of love; and strength is often only another name for willing bondage to irremediable weakness.
George Eliot
#70. Providence is but another name for natural law. Natural law itself would go out in a minute if it were not for the divine thought that is behind it.
Henry Ward Beecher
#71. Nature is another name for the miracles that are so commonplace in our lives that we take for granted and have grown used to seeing them.
Shalom Arush
#72. Love is yet another name for Respect. If you cannot respect a person for what they are; you can never ever truly, madly, or deeply love that person.
Nikita Dudani
#74. Zedd had taught him that the creator was simply another name for the force of balance in all things, and not some wise man sitting in judgment.
Terry Goodkind
#75. He had found the thing which the modern people call Impressionism, which is another name for that final scepticism which can find no floor to the universe.
G.K. Chesterton
#76. God is another name for human intelligence raised above all error and imperfection, and extended to all possible truth.
William Ellery Channing
#77. He had the sense that the gods was just another name for time, but he felt that it would be as stupid to say such a thing as it would be to suggest that against the gods we can never prevail.
Richard Flanagan
#78. Poetry is another name for a person's telling of the self, existence and what is beyond, and one's own perceptions.
M. Fethullah Gulen
#79. Religion is another name for the realization of Truth. It consists in becoming and being one with the Supreme Being. Doctrines and dogmas are only details of a secondary nature.
Narayanananda Swami.
#81. Soon, nostalgia will be another name for Europe.
Angela Carter
#83. Hopefully, when you are young, you discover something called love, which is really just another name for going home.
Francesca Lia Block
#84. You are awareness. Awareness is another name for you. Since you are awareness there is no need to attain or cultivate it.
Ramana Maharshi
#85. When the affections so kindly break loose, Joy, is another name for Religion.
Laurence Sterne
#88. But in this life on earth we have not only the fear but the certainty that we shall lose it. For one day we must die. Therefore true happiness... lasting, everlasting happiness cannot be our lot on earth. Nor could it be otherwise. For everlasting happiness is only another name for God.
Louis De Wohl
#89. In Hollywood, there is another name for a woman's 40th birthday party, it's a retirement party.
Artie Lange
#90. National prosperity is another name for death and degradation to millions of other races.
Swami Vivekananda
#91. The love of fame is almost another name for the love of excellence; or it is the ambition to attain the highest excellence, sanctioned by the highest authority, that of time.
William Hazlitt
#92. As I said, Princess, I am a writer, and as all know, that is another name for a fool.
Tad Williams
#93. We should come up with another name for you," he says casually. "Something tougher than 'Stiff'. Like 'Blade' or 'Killer' or something.
Veronica Roth
#96. I have another name for what they're terming whistleblowers, and that's righteous heroes. From Bradley Manning to Snowden. They're people of conscience who are unwilling to turn a blind eye to the crimes of our government. And thank goodness for them.
Tom Morello
#97. In the business of writing what one accumulates is not expertise but uncertainties. Which is but another name for craft.
Joseph Brodsky
#98. Love is just another name for what never gets old.
Jonah Lehrer
#99. MACHOs (for MAssive Compact Halo Objects - really just another name for black holes, brown dwarfs and other very dim stars).
Bill Bryson
#100. No luck was dumb because luck was just another name for miracle.
Margaret Atwood
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