Kings Quotes

A born king is a very rare being.

The painful secret of gods and kings is that men are free, Aegistheus. You know it and they do not.

On cable now, the writer is king. Any actor chases that.

I started when I was in 'The King and I' when I was on Broadway when I was nine.

The stock market is overpriced. Everything is overpriced. Junk is king.

I was relatively isolated from people of color. My parents are too old to be Baby Boomers; they had me later in life. So we didn't listen to any black music at all in the house, not even Ben E. King.

The crown jewel of Dr. King's movement was to protect the right to vote for all citizens.

I'm an Angus King independent.

Anyway, you know good and well it would be beyond the will of God, and the grace of the King

This imitation Elvis may not be the king, but baby I'm the next best thing.

My father was a doctor so I was around death all my life. So, I was very used to it because he was a f-king doctor.

A king there was once reigning, Who had a goodly flea, Him loved he without feigning, As his own son were he!

How many kings are governed by their ministers, how many ministers by their secretaries? Who, in such cases, is really the chief?

The rights of Englishmen are derived from God, not from king or Parliament, and would be secured by the study of history, law, and tradition.

Only God, no other kings!

Become a coach, not a king. A coach brings out the best in others, helping them to reach deep down inside and discover their potential. A king only gives commands.

Do not enforce the tired wolf Dragging his infected wound homeward To sit tonight with the warm children Naming the pretty kings of France.

War is a trade of kings.

Even kings but play; and when their part is done, some other, worse or better, mounts the throne.

I'm not really interested in being king. I prefer to work for a living

Martin Luther King is a notorious liar[]

I never thought of myself as a king. People really want you to be their deity. They forget the fact that you are a person who has feelings and doubts.

A cat may looke on a King.

I think some orator commenting upon that fate said that though the winds of heaven might whistle around an Englishman's cottage, the King of England could not.

I don't want to be king, I want to be real.

I heard Dr. King speaking on the radio, and it seemed like he was saying, "John Robert Lewis, you too can make a contribution. You can get involved!"

All ye that pass by! While we least think it he prepares his Mate. Mate, and the King's pawn played, it never ceases, Though all the earth is dust of taken pieces.

There is a war going on. All talk of a Christian's right to live luxuriously "as a child of the King" in this atmosphere sounds hollow - especially since the King himself is stripped for battle.

Never king dropped out of the clouds.

Every law is a contract between the king and the people and therefore to be kept.

In business and in politics a man must carve and maul his way through men to get to be King of the Mountain. Once there, he can be great and kind-but he must get there first.

Vain the ambition of kings Who seek by trophies and dead things To leave a living name behind, And weave but nets to catch the wind.

Physicians are like kings- They brook no contradiction.

There are very few Japanese Jews. As a result, there is no Japanese word for Alan King.

Nothing shocks me anymore. I've embraced men in thongs, I've embraced women with padded bras. I mean, I can embrace Larry King saying 'fierce.'

[My mother told me] stories about Nat King Cole, and Miles Davis, and seeing pictures in later years with band leaders like Alvino Ray.

The Book of Mormon is so good it makes me f**king angry.

The example alone of a vicious prince will corrupt an age; but that of a good one will not reform it.

Politics, as the word is commonly understood, are nothing but corruptions, and consequently of no use to a good king or a good ministry; for which reason Courts are so overrun with politics.

Who’s that? That’s the King. Who’s he? The Duke. Who’s she? The Princess. What do they call you? The Count. What does that make me? Umm…how about the Peasant? And the name stuck.

Just as the habit does not make the monk, the sceptre does not make the king.

Be saving, but not at the cost of all liberality. Have the soul of a king and the hand of a wise economist.

I'm waiting for the king to arrive

Saying the lion is kind of the beasts says something about lions and also something about kings.

A person like Carole King could make up something, change it, and actually improve it.

Did we risk our lives to defend a just society, where guilt must be proven and not assumed? Or are we no better than the oppressive kings from whom our fathers fled?

It is also interesting to note that the original supermodels are now making a comeback after being dismissed in the Nineties as being 'greedy' by a gaggle of male designers who lived like Sun Kings.

A judgment pronounced in accordance with the facts can therefore assign to it an historical place only within that movement of reformation which was brought to a victorious issue by King Josiah.

Newsies' is definitely aerobic! The boys have to do a lot more than I do in the show, but for 'King of New York,' the big Act Two tap number, I have to be warmed up or I will hurt myself.

We can learn from mistakes of others, whether they're kings or our parents. When we do learn those lessons, we're better equipped to make our own dreams come true.