King Quotes
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In times of crisis, cash is king.
Ricardo Salinas Pliego
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To claim, therefore, inerrancy for the King James Version, or even for the Revised Version, is to claim inerrancy for men who never professed it for themselves.
William Bell Riley
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I'd rather be called King than other things I've been called.
Richard Petty
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A king is a thing men have made for their own sakes, for quietness sake. Just as in a family one man is appointed to buy the meat.
John Selden
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My face is so pretty, you don’t see a scar, which proves I’m the king of the ring by far.
Muhammad Ali
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He that to nought aspires, doth nothing need;Who breaks no law is subject to no king.
George Chapman
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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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What, nephew, said the king, is the wind in that door?
Thomas Malory
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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
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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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Beauty is a King that needs to be obeyed.
Nuh Ha Mim Keller
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Books were king, but now movies are king, and books are sort of ignored. So now there's no sense of a welcoming community where you live.
Ethan Canin
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I would rather be tied to the soil as a serf... than be king of all these dead and destroyed.
Homer
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Ill fares the State where many masters rule; let one be lord, one king supreme.
Homer
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War is the father and king of all.
Heraclitus
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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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He that can work is born to be king of something.
Thomas Carlyle
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I think anyone who writes suspense fiction and says that King isn't an influence is either lying or being foolish.
Michael Koryta
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This is what I'm king of: a whirling mass of humans who either hate me or ignore me.
Beth Revis
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The wrath of Peleus' son, O Muse, resound;Whose dire effects the Grecian army found,And many a hero, king, and hardy knight,Were sent, in early youth, to shades of night.
John Dryden
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If I can't even protect my captain's dream, then whatever ambition I have is nothing but talk! Luffy must be the man who becomes the Pirate King!
Eiichiro Oda
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October 17th Sunday Dresden I am by the fire with not another light but it … It is now after 5. All was dark excep the fire. I lay by it and listened to the wind and thought of the times at home in the country when I lay by the fire with some hickory nuts until like the slave who Again he is king by the banks of the niger Again he can hear the wild roar of the tiger Again I was lying by the roaring fire (with the cold October wind shrieking outside) in the cheerful lighted room and I turned around half expecting to see it all again and stern reality forced itself upon me and I thought of the time that would come never, never, never.
Edmund Morris
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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
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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