Kings Quotes

While men compete in war, there will be warriors. While there are warriors, there will be princes among warriors. Among the princes will be kings, and among the kings an emperor.

In between training sessions, I'll often watch DVDs of King Kong, Godzilla or Frankenstein, just to keep my mind on the task in hand and remind myself of the magnitude of the challenge.

Aristotle dines when it seems good to King Philip, but Diogenes when he himself pleases.

Scratch a king and find a fool!

John Kerry wants to be the hero in his own drama. He likes King Arthur and the Round Table. He likes the young swashbuckling Churchill, and he loved the early antics of Theodore Roosevelt.

To execute laws is a royal office; to execute orders is not to be a king. However, a political executive magistracy, though merely such, is a great trust.

Kings may see their palaces fall, but the ants will always have their dwellings.

Killing one person makes you a murderer. Killing a million people makes you a king. Killing them all makes you God.

The Beautiful chariots of kings wear out, This body too undergoes decay. But the Dhamma of the good does not decay: So the good proclaim along with the good.

Vulgarity in a king flatters the majority of the nation.

An admiral without ships, a hand without fingers, in service of a king without a throne. Is this a knight who comes before us, or the answer to a child's riddle?

And any man who must say 'I am king' is no true king at all.

Men rush towards complexity, but they yearn towards simplicity. They try to be kings; but they dream of being shepherds.

We are like the penny, because we have the image of the king stamped on us, the divine king.

I am not unique in my elegiac sadness at watching reading die, in the era that celebrates Stephen King and J.K. Rowling rather than Charles Dickens and Lewis Carroll.

The human spirit is resilient and truth - no matter how long you abuse it and how long you try to crush it - will, as Dr. King would say, rise up again, and in the final analysis will prevail.

The food on the plane was fit for a king. "Here, King!"

War is the father and king of all: some he has made gods, and some men; some slaves and some free.

It is no bad thing to be a king-to see one's house enriched and one's authority enhanced.

Why are stamps adorned with kings and presidents? That we may lick their hinder parts and thump their heads.

For playing a man to a square to which it cannot be legally moved, the adversary, at his option, may require him to move the man legally, or to move the King.

I would rather die and come to Jesus Christ than be king over the entire earth. Him I seek who died for us; Him I love who rose again because of us.

Real solemn history, I cannot be interested in.... The quarrels of popes and kings, with wars and pestilences in every page; the men all so good for nothing, and hardly any women at all.

War is all and king of all

The look of a king is itself a deed.

Your part can be the king, but unless people are treating you like royalty, you ain't no king, man.

Energy plus talent and you are a king, energy and no talent and you are still a prince, talent and no energy and you are a pauper

I read and I read; and I was like a medieval king, I had fallen in love with the picture long before I saw the reality.

We three kings of Orient are. Bearing gifts we traverse afar. Field and fountain, moor and mountain. Following yonder star.

Who is king in the world of the blind when there isn't even a one eyed man?

The King can do no wrong; he cannot constitutionally be supposed capable of injustice.

Pigmentation was a quick and convenient way of judging a person. One of us, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., once proposed we instead judge people by the content of their character. He was shot.

Youth is a predominant factor. We are seeing a young King Arthur, and thereby a young-ish - as I'm into my 40s - Merlin. It was about how to tackle it, from that point view.

Knowledge is Power. Ignorance is Bliss. But curiosity—even if it had killed the cat—is king.

When someone asks me, 'What do you do?' under my breath I want to say, 'Ask my f--king bank account what I do,'

I wanted to be an up-to-date king. But I didn't have much time.

When I was twelve, the biggest name in Rock and Roll was Elvis Presley. I bought an EP, "King Creole". I hid it in the basement, but my mother found it.

Shining in the midnight moonlight, while the King sings love me tender.

"Write that down," the King said to the jury, and the jury eagerly wrote down all three dates on their slates, and then added them up, and reduced the answer to shillings and pence.

I have a huge author crush on Stephen King. Have never met him. Would probably embarrass myself. But it would be worth it.

It's hard being the king, but somebody's got to do it.

Nonviolence with Dr. [Martin Luther ]King is only a method. That's not his objective.

Now the goal of Dr. Martin Luther King is to give Negroes a chance to sit in a segregated restaurant beside the same white man who has brutalized them for four hundred years.

That's where Dr. [Martin Luther] King is mixed up. His goals should be the solution of the problem of the black man in America.

[Malcolm X] shared with Marcus Garvey a commitment to building strong black institutions. He shared with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., a commitment to peace and the freedom of racialized minorities.

The fact is, the king was a good deal more than a king, he was a man; and when a man is a man, you can't knock it out of him.

Music must be supported by the king and the princes, for the maintenance of the arts is their duty no less than the maintenance of the laws.

I looked at the cards in my hand, the queen of hearts nestled between the king of clubs and the king of spades. No wonder she was smiling.

Kings kill; clowns don't; therefore the clowns of the kings are more valuable than the kings!

Kings need the world, but the world does not need the kings! Let them disappear like the horrible ghosts of the nightmares!