King Quotes
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A king is sometimes obliged to commit crimes; but they are the crimes of his position.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
Who to himself is law no law doth need,Offends no law, and is a king indeed.
George Chapman
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My child, seek those things which make for peace. Cease to stir up the King against the Church, and urge upon him a better course of action. If you will promise to do this, I in return promise to entreat the merciful Lord to grant you offspring.
Bernard of Clairvaux -
'King Kong,' especially the first two acts of it, is a really good example of the use of miniatures mixed with digital characters and how convincing it was.
Jon Favreau -
Not our Logical, Mensurative faculty, but our Imaginative one is King over us; I might say, Priest and Prophet to lead us heavenward; or Magician and Wizard to lead us hellward.
Thomas Carlyle -
What, nephew, said the king, is the wind in that door?
Thomas Malory -
He that to nought aspires, doth nothing need;Who breaks no law is subject to no king.
George Chapman -
Sing, my tongue, the Saviour's glory, Of His Flesh, the mystery sing; Of the Blood, all price exceeding, Shed by our Immortal King, Destined, for the world's redemption, From a noble Womb to spring.
Thomas Aquinas
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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 -
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 -
Yeah, the world would swing if I were king. Can I help it if I still dream time to time?
Tom Petty Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers -
Every man is a king so long as he has someone to look down on.
Sinclair Lewis -
We as young men need just one of our peers to stand up and trust his God completely and without reserve. We need just one who will start climbing the rugged mountain cliffs in the direction of his King. We need just one to hear the call of the wild, to charge the fields of Bannockburn and fight for something that really matters. I appeal to you, as a young man, to consider that throughout history, it has often been when one young man stood up to be counted that the course of a nation was forever altered.
Eric Ludy -
The King is a fighting piece. Use it!
Wilhelm Steinitz
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He that can work is born to be king of something.
Thomas Carlyle -
There was a moment's silence;and then to her bewilderment, Christopher suddenly went into one of his wild gusts of laughter. "F-f-fifty shillings?" he gasped " Oh Kate! Here I am the king at his death time , and you won't even let me spen fifty shillings!
Elizabeth Marie Pope -
War is the father and king of all.
Heraclitus -
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 -
The King of Abyssinia always dines alone.
Ernest Crawley -
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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Even those modern secularists and liberals who hate the metaphysics illustrated by Plato’s allegory of the cave thrill to the idea that the common man is in the grip of illusion and ought to be ruled by philosopher-kings, even if their idea of a philosopher-king would have filled Plato with abject horror.
Edward Feser -
Story is king. Everything else is a slave to the story.
Casey Neistat -
Dr. King was unpopular while he was alive - he's only popular now because he's dead and not a threat to anyone.
John Roger Stephens -
''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