Kings Quotes

War is the trade of kings.

— John Dryden

To the fool-king belongs the world.

— Friedrich Schiller

The king dead is a living god.

— Julian Jaynes

War is the father and king of all,

— Heraclitus

Time is the king of men.

— William Shakespeare

A good king is a public servant.

— Ben Jonson

Today is a king in disguise.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

And the first king was a lucky soldier.

— S.M. Stirling

And who are you supposed to be? the King of snot-nosed delinquents?

— Michael Buckley

Everyone turns toward someone. Look for one scarred by the King's polo stick.

— Rumi

Law, the king of all mortals and immortals.

— Pindar

I am no stranger to healthy competition-wor king hard and playing hard

— Richard Branson

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

— William Wallace

Be Royal in your Own Fashion: Act like a King to be treated

— Robert Greene

I love to play smaller crowds with the Rhythm Kings.

— Bill Wyman

If you can’t run, walk; if you can’t walk, crawl, but keep moving forward!

— Martin Luther King, Jr

When I got into rap I didn't exactly win any popularity contests. I called myself Dee Dee King, after B.B. King, to…

— Dee Dee Ramone

No matter what obeisance the state may demand, we who serve the King are free indeed.

— R. C. Sproul, Jr

A kings son gets a better half of what they desire, a kings servant gets a better half of what they are…

— ROBERT RONO

King Constantine IX of Regia had been killed three times and was bored with it. He wanted a bath.

— Lloyd Alexander

When England was a kingdom, we had a king. When we were an empire, we had an emperor. Now we're a country,…

— Kenny Everett

When I heard BB Kings Sweet Sixteen, I knew I wanted to play bass because that was the thing that made that…

— Donald Dunn

Till you can sing and rejoice and delight in God, as misers do in gold, and kings in sceptres, you never enjoy…

— Thomas Traherne

After a moment the king said, "So be it." Zsadist cursed. Butch whistled low. Rhage bit into a Tootsie Pop.

— J.R. Ward

I did a job, [Don King] took money, probably more than he should have. If I was supposed to get $10 million,…

— Larry Holmes

Indeed, the keynote of government is injustice. With the arrogance and self-sufficiency of the King who could do no wrong, governments ordain,…

— Emma Goldman

Now the goal of Dr. Martin Luther King is to give Negroes a chance to sit in a segregated restaurant beside the…

— Malcolm X

As a believer and a child of the King, to consider casting a vote for someone or for something that would go…

— Tony Evans

I didn't like the King's Cross world: it was grimy and dirty. I always envisioned myself in much more romantic and grand…

— Kenneth Williams

Things will be different this time," Caine said. "There was too much contention, too much violence the last time. I tried to…

— Anonymous

Many battles have been fought and won by soldiers nourished on beer, and the King does not believe that coffee-drinking soldiers can…

— Frederick The Great

Peace is in the grave. The grave hides all things beautiful and good. I am a God and cannot find it there,…

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

Such was the end of Philip (II, king of Macedonia) ...He had ruled 24 years. He is known to fame as one…

— Diodorus Siculus

casino owners spoke more loudly than any of the other kings of industry to defend their contribution to society. They could speak…

— Jane Rule

Even so; an't please your worship, Brakenbury, You may partake of any thing we say: We speak no treason, man; we say…

— William Shakespeare

In Europe, I'm recognized on the street sometimes. And that's cool, because I don't have to live there and deal with it…

— George Pelecanos

I was born in '58, so the riot in Detroit in 1967 was a memorable introduction to the issue of race and…

— Michael Eric Dyson

Dr. King organized the Poor People's Campaign in 1968 to shut down Washington, D.C. and force legislators to tackle poverty. His efforts…

— John Hope Bryant

Today, I join King Abdullah in Paris to stand in solidarity with the people of France in their darkest hour...To stand in…

— Queen Rania of Jordan

The Declaration of Independence was to set forth the moral justification of a rebellion against a long-recognized political tradition - the divine…

— Ezra Taft Benson