Quotes of Naming - somelinesforyou

“ Be on the lookout for mercies. The more we look for them, the more of them we will see… Better to loose count while naming your blessings than to lose your blessings to counting your troubles. ”

- Maltbie D. Babcock

“ Every journey into the past is complicated by delusions, false memories, false namings of real events. ”

- Adrienne Rich

“ I would not miss your face, your neck, your hands, your limbs, your bosom and certain other of your charms. Indeed, not to become boring by naming them all, I could do without you, Chloe, altogether. ”

- Marcus Valerius Martial

“ And I knew him not: but that he should be made manifest to Israel, therefore am I come baptizing with water. ”

- Bible

“ Become aware of internal, subjective subverbal experiences, so that these experiences can be brought into the world of abstraction, of conversation, of naming, etc., with the consequence that it immediately becomes possible for a certain amount of control to be exerted over these hither unconscious and uncontrollable processes. ”

- Abraham Harold Maslow
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