Kings Quotes

The river and the sea can be kings of a hundred valleys, because they lie below them.

The tyranny of majorities may be as bad as the tyranny of Kings.

I came to see a king, not a row of corpses.

The black agenda, from Frederick Douglas to Ida B. Wells to Martin King, has always been the most broad, deep, inclusive, embracing agenda of the nation.

We're past the age of heroes and hero kings. ... Most of our lives are basically mundane and dull, and it's up to the writer to find ways to make them interesting.

Kings are more prone to mistrust the good than the bad; and they are always afraid of the virtues of others.

He that is kind is free, though he is a slave; he that is evil is a slave, though he be a king.

I remember the day tDr. King died. I wasn't angry at the beginning. It was like something very personal in my life had been touched and finished.

Death is not the master of the house, he is only the porter of the king's lodge.

Reason is like an officer when the king appears. The officer then loses his power and hides himself. Reason is the shadow cast by God; God is the sun.

The world is so full of a number of things, I'm sure we should all be as happy as kings.

When we fully realize who God is, we learn that each of us is a child of the King!

Divine right of kings means the divine right of anyone who can get uppermost.

A multitude of rulers is not a good thing. Let there be one ruler, one king.

Kings should disdain to die, and only disappear.

Will I die slain like my King by a terrorist? Will my woman be Coretta, take my name and cherish it? Or will she Jackie O., drop the Kennedy, remarry it?

There is no man in this world without some manner of tribulation or anguish, though he be king or pope.

The time is always right to do right

If you add anything to Jesus as a requirement for being happy, that's your real king.

The schools schedule is a series of units of time; the clock is king.

It takes the glory of God to conceal a matter. It takes the honor of the king to seek out for it.

There's a natural tendency to sanitize and polish any historical icon whether it be George Washington chopping down the cherry tree or Martin Luther King saying, "I have a dream."

If you can’t run, walk; if you can’t walk, crawl, but keep moving forward!

Last night I had a dream. When I got to Africa, I had one hell of a rumble. I had to beat Tarzan's behind first, for claiming to be King of the Jungle.

If chance will have me king, why, chance may crown me.

Meek and drake happen to be two of the young kings with strong voices and followings that give people hope I hope they know this n b smart!

I think of [street food] as the antidote to fast food; it's the clear alternative to the king, the clown and the colonel.

Have you beheld a man skillful in his work? Before kings is where he will station himself; he will not station himself before commonplace men.

Right defeated is stronger than evil triumphant.

Though I may not be a king in my future life, so much the better: I shall nevertheless live an active life and, on top of it, earn less ingratitude.

If people were in the habit of refering to 'King George's council, Winston and his gang,' it would go a long way to clearing thought, and reducing the frightful landslide into Theyocracy.

Scripture is the royal scepter by which King Jesus rules his church

I read your piece on Plato. Holmes, when you strike at a king, you must kill him.

Guess what, Martin Luther King? I had a dream, too.

The Romans had been able to post their laws on boards in public places, confidant that enough literate people existed to read them; far into the Middle Ages, even kings remained illiterate.

In the olden days, when wishing still worked, there lived a king whose daughters were all beautiful, but the youngest daughter was so lovely that even the sun... was struck with wonder.

A little madness in the Spring Is wholesome even for the King, But God be with the Clown, Who ponders this tremendous scene-- This whole experiment in green, As if it were his own!

I've gone both ways. I do as I please. I am too f**king curious to sit here and not try when I can. Men are intriguing. So are chicks.

When I heard BB Kings Sweet Sixteen, I knew I wanted to play bass because that was the thing that made that record: the bass player.

As you love your peace, Christian, be plain-hearted with God and man, and keep the king's highway.

One of the things I love most about Martin Luther King is that he was willing to sacrifice his popularity in favor of his integrity. He was an honest man, and he would tell the truth.

War's a game, which, were their subjects wise, Kings would not play at.

He's bad, bad Leroy Brown, baddest dude in the whole damn town, badder than old King Kong, and meaner than a junk yard dog.

Going after the QB is like playing king of the mountain. When you get the QB, you're on top of the mountain.

Youth endures all things, kings and poetry and love. Everything but time.

A king who dies on the cross must be the king of a rather strange kingdom.

We have all, at one time or another, been performers, and many of us still are - politicians, playboys, cardinals and kings.

I'm not a big blues fan, but I don't know anyone who doesn't dig B.B. King.

When I got into rap I didn't exactly win any popularity contests. I called myself Dee Dee King, after B.B. King, to the total dismay of my fellow Ramones.

And love is love, in beggars and in kings.