King Quotes
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Every man is a king so long as he has someone to look down on.
Sinclair Lewis
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Let him submit to me! Only the god of death is so relentless, Death submits to no one—so mortals hate him most of all the gods. Let him bow down to me! I am the greater king, I am the elder-born, I claim—the greater man.
Homer
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I wrote this [Most Kings] before MJ died, and his death only proves my point: When he was alive, the King of Pop, people were tireless in taking him down, accepting as truth every accusation people made against him, assuming the worst until they drove him away. When he died, suddenly he was beloved again - people realized that the charges against him might really have been bogus, and that the skin lightening was really caused by a disease, and that his weirdness was part of his artistry. But when he was alive and on top, they couldn't wait to bring him down.
Jay-Z
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To call a king "Prince" is pleasing, because it diminishes his rank.
Blaise Pascal
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I'm here because all fairy tales take place in the woods, King Cole, even those that don't.
Bill Willingham
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In fact, the Harvard study data indicates that 70 percent of African American children attend schools that are predominately African American, about the same level as in 1968 when Dr. King died.
Bobby Scott
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The King is a fighting piece. Use it!
Wilhelm Steinitz
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Could I imagine myself as king? Of course I could.
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
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How stupid it was for the king to tear out his hair in grief, as if baldness were a cure for sorrow.
Bion of Borysthenes
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What, nephew, said the king, is the wind in that door?
Thomas Malory
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Why would I want to be president? I'm the king of Disneyland.
Walt Disney
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If I aspire to be the king of WWE, one day if I keep working at it, I will be the king of WWE.
Jinder Mahal
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''Don't you see what my power does for me? I could sit in on the councils of kings and dictators. It makes me king. It makes me—Nemesis.''
Lester Cole
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When the king gets depressed, he doesn't call for his wife. He doesn't call for the cook. He calls for the court jester.
Richard Simmons
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The King of Abyssinia always dines alone.
Ernest Crawley
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The greatest difference between now and 1964, when I began teaching, is that public policy has pretty much eradicated the dream of Martin Luther King.
Jonathan Kozol
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If there is a God, the King of kings, there is also a Kingdom. If there is a Kingdom, there must also be an army. Now the question is, are you in this army and are you willing to fight for your King?
Artur Pawlowski
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Mr. Clarke played the King all evening as though under constant fear that someone else was about to play the Ace.
Eugene Field
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With King Abdullah's leadership and his people's trust he can keep the kingdom stable and secure in all its affairs.
Sultan bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud
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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.
Jonathan Mayhew
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Who to himself is law no law doth need,Offends no law, and is a king indeed.
George Chapman
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Sometimes a King has to do terrible things in order to protect those he has sworn to look after. When the stakes are so high, dreadful decisions have to be taken. It is the responsibility of a King to take on that burden, that guilt.
Cressida Cowell
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The eyes were hollow and the carven head was broken, but about the high, stern forehead there was a coronal of silver and gold. A trailing plant with flowers like white stars had bound itself across the brows as if in reverence for the fallen king, and in the crevices of his stony hair yellow stonecrop gleamed. "They cannot conquer for ever!" said Frodo.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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My father was the king of the joke-tellers. I was so impressed as a child watching him, holding people in rapt attention.
Carol Leifer