The singers make much of kings who die valiantly in battle, but your life is worth more than a song. — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
'No business before breakfast, Glum!' says the King. 'Breakfast first, business next.' — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
I want to be like Gandhi, and Martin Luther King, and John Lennon... but I want to stay alive. — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
There's such divinity doth hedge a king That treason can but peep to what it would. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Organized labor still has privileges and legal immunities that even kings and governments lost years ago. — Roscoe Pound Copy Share Image
Age was respected among his people, but achievement was revered. As the elders said, if a child washed his hands he could… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
The reason I emphasize that is because that is exactly what happened when Mussolini was put in by the king of Italy, — Guido Calabresi Copy Share Image
Kings in this world should imitate God, their mercy should be above their works. — William Penn Copy Share Image
Mary Martin was Broadway's biggest closet king. Everyone thought Ethel (Merman) was butch and maybe a lesbian, but she wasn't. And everyone… — Bob Fosse Copy Share Image
I think, describing Elvis for me would be a very generous king. He was the king of rock and roll, will always… — Jackie DeShannon Copy Share Image
We're past the age of heroes and hero kings. ... Most of our lives are basically mundane and dull, and it's up… — John Updike Copy Share Image
I'm the greatest thing that ever lived! I'm the king of the world! I'm a bad man. I'm the prettiest thing that… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I think it's a good thing for a president or political leaders to want to put their values or their faith into… — Jim Wallis Copy Share Image
ANOINT, v.t.: To grease a king or other great functionary already sufficiently slippery. As sovereigns are anointed by the priesthood, So pigs… — Liu Shaoqi Copy Share Image
George Strait is the king and Kenny Chesney is about as big as it gets right now, though I wouldnt mind going… — Dierks Bentley Copy Share Image
When I was singing "King of the Mountain," it was a pivotal point in the show. That's the song that took us… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
I chose the American ones, more or less the last five years of the silent era, because those are the ones that… — Michel Hazanavicius Copy Share Image
We're comfortable financially, so it wasn't a financial issue that I voted Conservative. Basically, it was for the same reason we voted… — Don Drysdale Copy Share Image
There once was a miller with a daughter as lovely as a grape. He told the king that she could spin gold… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
Here was one with an air of high nobility such as Aragorn at times revealed, less high perhaps, yet also less incalculable… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I was a boy, my grandfather taught me the list of kings: Romulus, Numa Pompilius, Tullus Hostilius, Ancus Marcius, Tarquinius the… — Steven Saylor Copy Share Image
I used to ask myself why American universities are financed through endowments. Now I know: During the early days of America, the… — Zhang Xin Copy Share Image
When a monarchy gradually transforms itself into a republic, the executive power there preserves titles, honors, respect, and even money long after… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
If our Lord ascends up to Heaven, ascend with Him. Be one of those angels who escort Him, or one of those… — Gregory of Nazianzus Copy Share Image
Martin Luther King gave the 'I Have a Dream' speech, not the 'I Have a Plan' speech. — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
My dear old friend King George V told me he would never have died but for that vile doctor, Lord Dawson of… — Margot Asquith Copy Share Image
King has big offices, houses, and he pays his fighters a lot of money. An, because he's black, the FBI figures he… — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
One has to have the strength of character to say the time has come to move on... unless you are a king. — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
A king who feared wasps once decreed that they were abolished. As it happened, they did him no harm. But he was… — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
I would rather be tied to the soil as a serf ... than be king of all these dead and destroyed. — Homer Copy Share Image
The histories of the poor and the powerless are as important as those of their conquerors, their colonizers, their kings and queens. — Johnnetta B. Cole Copy Share Image
Plenty of white space and generous line spacing,and don't make the type size too miserly. Then you will be assured of a… — Giambattista Bodoni Copy Share Image
I love 'The Stand;' I read it when I was a kid - it was one of my favorite books when I… — David Yates Copy Share Image
Complaining about boring football is a little like complaining about the sad ending of King Lear: it misses the point somehow. — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
The reason why China suffers bitterly from endless wars is because of the existence of feudal lords and kings. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The lion cares less about being king of the beasts than about finding his dinner. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
I do believe that the Kingdom of God is present wherever Jesus is king. That's my definition of the Kingdom of God. — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
I would suggest that if you get in your kitchen and cook for yourself, you can eat like kings for a very… — Joel Salatin Copy Share Image
God can use anything, and anyone - even a king or a president, even a tax collector or a businessman, a priest… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
Eighty and six years have I served Him, and He never did me any injury: how then can I blaspheme my King… — Polycarp Copy Share Image
