Kings Quotes

Angela King is a lovely person with a tremendous sense of art.

By rights you're a king. If I was you, I'd call for a new deal.

Pink Floyd was music for rich college kids, and we were the exact f**king opposite of that.

I want to keel over on stage playing King Lear at age 99 or something like that.

Ah! what is love! It is a pretty thing, As sweet unto a shepherd as a king, And sweeter too; For kings have cares that wait upon a crown, And cares can make the sweetest love to frown.

All is forgiven to kings and popes. History grants them immunity, even a full pardon, even when they admit their crimes and glory in them.

Egoistical opinion that a man is the king of nature was created by the man himself, so he can justify his wrong decisions.

Regard a king as someone unconcerned with kingship.

No reliance can be placed on the friendship of kings, nor vain hope put in the melodious voice of boys; for that passes away like a vision, and this vanishes like a dream.

I see it is impossible for the King to have things done as cheap as other men.

A king is he who has laid fear aside and the base longings of an evil heart; whom ambition unrestrained and the fickle favor of the reckless mob move not.

Optimism is a perfectly legitimate response to failure.

One thing we do well within evangelicalism is in thinking of Jesus as our friend. But He is also our King.

Hip hop culture has done more for race relations in American than anything since Martin Luther King. And I really believe that.

There's only one true king of rock 'n' roll. His name is Chuck Berry.

One of many joyful moments with BB King was him letting me play 'Lucille.' ...The thrill will never be gone.

I see a city in the desert lies The vanity of an ancient king But the city lies in broken pieces While the wind howls and the vultures sing

A life-whether seamstress or poet, farmer or king-is measured not by length, but by the worth of its deeds, and the power of its dreams.

Learn about the incorruptible King, and know his heroes who never inflict slaughter on the peoples.

Whoso has sixpence is sovereign (to the length of sixpence) over all men; commands cooks to feed him, philosophers to teach him, kings to mount guard over him,to the length of sixpence.

When you think you are the king of the world, you are really stupid in my opinion because in this life every person is important.

King Fahd was a man of great vision and leadership who inspired his countrymen for a quarter of a century as king. He led Saudi Arabia through a period of unparalleled progress and development.

I love Louisiana fried fish, but it's all Martin Luther King, I can't go over there.

Thou knowest not the endless artifices of a court. Invented crimes are often there alleged; but real ones, and those especially, which may offend his pride, are oftentimes not to a king divulged.

Friends should be preferred to kings.

To claim, therefore, inerrancy for the King James Version, or even for the Revised Version, is to claim inerrancy for men who never professed it for themselves.

Lafayette saw himself as the protector of royalty; they [the king and his family] considered him its gaoler.

Perhaps propriety is as near a word as any to denote the manners of the gentleman; elegance is necessary to the fine gentleman; dignity is proper to noblemen; and majesty to kings.

Every subject's duty is the Kings, but every subject's soul is his own.

O King, believe not this hard-hearted man!

For thy sweet love remember'd such wealth brings That then I scorn to change my state with kings.

Here will be an old abusing of God's patience and the king's English.

Why do the Gods make kings and queens if not to protect the ones who can't protect themselves?

The modern king has become a vermiform appendix: useless when quiet; when obtrusive, in danger of removal.

I believe, in the words of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., that there is such a thing as being too late, and when it comes to climate change, that hour is almost upon us.

We need more drag king role models for all those interested in the art

Being a king, emperor, or president is mighty small potatoes compared to being a mother.

E? loquence quipersuade par douceur, non par empire, en tyran, non en roi. Eloquence should persuade gently, not by force or like a tyrant or king.

I left England when I was four because I found out I could never be King.

My dad was just the king of finding these little spots for us to stay that we should never have been staying at.

One advantage of a monarchy is that a monarchy does not suffer the effects of having great clots of white Christians moping around simply because they aren't the king or queen.

No one's better than me. I'm not better than anyone. Whether it's Eric Clapton or BB King we look straight at each other. And that keeps it real.

My father was the king of the joke-tellers. I was so impressed as a child watching him, holding people in rapt attention.

Trees on a riverbank, a woman in another man's house, and kings without counselors go without doubt to swift destruction.

It is better to be without a king than to have a bad one.

The griefs of private men are soon allayed, But not of kings.

Elvis, you're still King.

Martin Luther King's legacy is never to be measured by bricks and mortar, but rather by the kind of lives that we live, and the kind of love and service that we render.

I think Superman should go on the Larry King show and announce that he would come back to life if people in all 50 states wanted him to.

We reject: kings, presidents and voting. We believe in: rough consensus and running code.