Kings Quotes

• I cannot be a traitor, since I never swore fealty to the English king.

  

  William Wallace
  • Kings
  • Traitor

• A born king is a very rare being.

  

  Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  • King
  • Born
  • Social Contract

• King has absolute power. And what he has given he can taken away.

  

  Anne Boleyn
  • Power
  • Taken
  • King

• Elvis was the king. No doubt about it. People like myself, Mick Jagger and all the others only followed in his footsteps.

  

  Rod Stewart
  • People
  • Doubt
  • Footsteps

• The Thane of Cawdor lives, A prosperous gentleman; and to be King Stands not within the prospect of belief, No more than to be Cawdor.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Belief
  • Gentleman
  • Prosperous

• I am a man more sinned against than sinning

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Men
  • Sin
  • Lear

• It is a glorious thing To be a Pirate King.

  

  W. S. Gilbert
  • King
  • Pirate
  • Glorious

• The business of the endgame is maneuvring to control critical squares, advancing or blockading passed pawns, preparing a breakthrough by the king, or exploiting the subtle superiority of one piece over another.

  

  Pal Benko
  • Business
  • Control
  • King

• You end up with this succession of periods when everything was marvellous - from King Arthur to the medieval times, Ivanhoe, chivalry, Henry VIII, Merry England, the Blitz

  

  Ian Hislop
  • Up
  • King
  • England

• Most of us are lucky not to be Kings and Heroes, because we do not have to make the choices that Kings and Heroes have to make.

  

  Cressida Cowell
  • Choices
  • Lucky
  • Heroes

• For one to grasp, whatever be his object, sov'reign power ... is an act of perilous presumption.

  

  Vittorio Alfieri
  • Objects
  • Presumption
  • Reign

• Sirsasana the king of all asanas and the reasons are not hard to find.

  

  Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar
  • Reason
  • King
  • Asana

• I bet The Walking Dead gets really low ratings out in Montana, just because all they need to do is look out their f-king window, am I right?

  

  Bill Burr
  • Walking
  • Looks
  • Lows

• Let me get it straight. Your father was king. You were his only son. Your father dies. You are of age. Your uncle becomes king." "Yes." "Unorthodox.

  

  Tom Stoppard
  • Father
  • Age
  • Son

• And the first king was a lucky soldier.

  

  S. M. Stirling
  • King
  • Lucky
  • Soldier

• Do you not know that King Kong the first was just three foot six inches tall? He only came up to Faye Wray's belly button! If God could do the tricks that we can do he'd be a happy man!

  

  Peter O'Toole
  • Firsts
  • Feet
  • Buttons

• The world is divided between peasants and kings, but the truth is everybody's looking for the same thing.

  

  Eyedea
  • Truth
  • Kings
  • Peasants

• One man to live in pleasure and wealth, whiles all other weap and smart for it, that is the part not of a king, but of a jailor.

  

  Thomas More
  • Men
  • Smart
  • Pleasure

• Kings stand more in need of the company of the intelligent than the intelligent do of the society of kings.

  

  Saadi
  • Society
  • Needs
  • Intelligent

• Kings lose crowns but teachers stay intelligent

  

  Lawrence "Kris" Parker Boogie Down Productions
  • Teacher
  • Intelligent
  • Loses

• Too many kings can ruin an army.

  

  Homer
  • Army
  • Kings
  • Ruin

• Cultivate prompt, exact, unquestioning, joyous obedience to every command that it is evident from its context applies to you. Be on the lookout for new orders from your King. Blessing lies in the direction of obedience to them. God's commands are but signboards that mark the road to present success and blessedness and to eternal glory.

  

  R. A. Torrey
  • God
  • Success
  • Present

• God has power to create, or destroy, make, or unmake at his pleasure, to give life, or send death, to judge all, and to be judged nor accountable to none: to raise low things, and to make high things low at his pleasure, and to God are both soul and body due. And the like power have Kings; they make and unmake their subjects: they have power of raising, and casting down: of life, and of death: judges over all their subjects, and in all causes, and yet accountable to none but God only.

  

  King James I
  • Life
  • God
  • Power

• ROSENCRANTZ My lord, you must tell us where the body is, and go with us to the king. HAMLET The body is with the king, but the king is not with the body. The king is a thing - GUILDENSTERN A thing my lord? HAMLET Of nothing. Bring me to him. Hide fox, and all after!

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Body
  • Lord
  • Foxes

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