Kings Quotes

For many years, I believed racism in America was dead and that opportunity existed for all. My beliefs were shaken when the Rodney King officers were acquitted.

The Los Angeles riots were not caused by the Rodney King verdict. The Los Angeles riots were caused by rioters.

LET us honour the King by cherishing respectful Sentiments concerning him; speaking of him with Affection, with Esteem and Reverence; and by promoting a like Spirit and Conduct in others.

Kings and their subjects, masters and slaves, find a common level in two places - at the foot of the cross, and in the grave.

When I saw all of the people I have known all these years, when we got together, it was scary because B.B King and I lived in the same place in Nevada.

The king shall lose no time when the opportunity waited for arrives.

On Friday a thief, on Sunday a King...the man Jesus Christ laid death in his grave!

Shambhala is a tradition where there were rulers, kings, and powerful people who actually were very benevolent and kind. They got things done, and they didn't abandon their tradition.

My country, 'tis of thee, Sweet land of liberty, Of thee I sing . . . Long may our land be bright, With freedom's holy light; Protect us by Thy might, Great God, our King.

Spying is a like a game of chess: Sometimes you have to withdraw, sometimes you have to sacrifice one of your pieces to win - preferably a knight rather than a king or queen.

When I have bad days, I just eat lots of chocolate ice cream and dance to the Lion King soundtrack. It's really odd, but it's true.

Old friends are best. King James used to call for his old shoes; they were the easiest for his feet.

The actor is too prone to exaggerate his powers; he wants to play Hamlet when his appearance is more suitable to King Lear.

I think it's misleading to think that art is only there for escapism, only there for our dreams of being rich and f - king whoever we wanna f - k.

I would rather be tied to the soil as a serf... than be king of all these dead and destroyed.

What ever is the natural propensity of a person is hard to overcome. If a dog were made a king, he would still gnaw at his shoes laces.

Rick Santorum has come out against contraception and against college. He wants us literally to be f**king stupid.

The Lord is our God, our judge, and our king, and He shall reign over us.

The world is progressing and resources are becoming more abundant. I'd rather go into a grocery store today than a king's banquet a hundred years ago.

Some call me director, producer, filmmaker. I prefer to call myself pube-king.

A king is no king without his people, but a people without their king would be lost as well.

If horse racing is the sport of kings, then drag racing must be the sport of queens.

God has aroused the spirit of kings and princes to root up from the earth the enemies of the Christian name. Therefore gird yourselves manfully and take up joyful arms for the name of Christ.

Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and parliaments. If we can get rid of the former, we may easily bear the latter.

Speak with contempt of none, from slave to king, The meanest Bee hath, and will use, a sting.

The King's cheese is half wasted in parings: But no matter, 'tis made of the people's milk.

Information has become king, whereas wisdom should be king and there is a big difference between the two.

Kings fear change. Leaders crave it.

Of course, the kids who had never heard of a person called Ben E. King were then aware of the name associated with the song. That gave a tremendous lift to me as an artist.

A hashtag is not helping... A hashtag is not a movement. A hashtag does not make you Dr. King. A hashtag does not change anything. It's a hashtag.

For which reason I would exhort you to pay all due Regard to the government over us; to the KING and all in authority; and to lead a quiet and peaceable life.

In like manner, the disbelief of a Divine Providence renders a man uncapable of holding any public station; for, since kings avow themselves to be the deputies of Providence.

[The Pope] will make the king believe that three are only one, that the bread he eats is not bread... and a thousand other things of the same kind.

Dr. King gave the "I have a dream" speech, not the "I have a plan" speech.

I want to be the king of sprints because I think I am.

Newspapermen learn to call a murderer "an alleged murderer" and the King of England "the alleged King of England" in order to avoid libel suits.

Playing Shakespeare is really tiring. You never get to sit down, unless you're the king.

I interviewed Ann Coulter when I was sitting in for Larry King a couple of times, and we have a rapport. I like to talk to her.

Kings that made laws, first broke 'em.

Truth crushed to earth will rise again.

In this very moment I'm king In this very moment I slayed Goliath with a sling

War is a fevered god who takes alike maiden and king and clod.

We're all expendable. We think the world's going to stop when a pope dies, or a king. And then... life goes on.

We must come to see that the end we seek is a society at peace with itself, a society that can live with its conscience.

I did Our Daily Bread for King and that made me popular in the Soviet Union; King was amused by that.

When you get a man, you have to nurture him. Treat him like a king. If you put that little work in in the beginning, it pays off.

In England especially, I've found that if you bring up King Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson at a dinner party or a social gathering, it's like throwing a Molotov cocktail into the room.

It is a glorious thing To be a Pirate King.

But as Shakespeare’s Richard II boasts, ‘Not all the water in the rough rude sea/Can wash the balm off from an anointed king.

Why would I want to be president? I'm the king of Disneyland.