Democracy is always the work of kings. Ashes, which in themselves are sterile, fertilize the land they are cast upon. — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
Mother Dear, one day I'm going to turn this world upside down." --From My Brother Martin, by Christine King Farris — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
We reject: kings, presidents and voting. We believe in: rough consensus and running code. — David D. Clark Copy Share Image
Every law is a contract between the king and the people and therefore to be kept. — John Selden Copy Share Image
The people's liberties strengthen the king's prerogative, and the king's prerogative is to defend the people's liberties. — Charles I of England Copy Share Image
Elvis is everywhere. Elvis is everything. Elvis is everybody. Elvis is still The King. — Mojo Nixon Copy Share Image
I grew up near King's Cross station in London, living in an apartment block where my dad was a caretaker. — Phil Daniels Copy Share Image
The only person who dares wake up a king at 3:00 AM for a glass of water is a child. We have… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
I've never actually met one in the wild, but I have seen a king cobra. They go towards people, they rear up… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
But war's a game, which, were their subjects wise, Kings should not play at. Nations would do well To extort their truncheons… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
If you study the classic examples of endgame play you will see how the king was brought up as soon as possible… — Alexander Kotov Copy Share Image
I was a 12 year old kid in Northern Idaho listening to Billie Holiday and Lena Horne and Sarah Vaughan and Nat… — Cheyenne Jackson Copy Share Image
The thing is, my appearance – that’s never been my moneymaker. I’m fine being small. I’m fine being all the things I… — Anna Kendrick Copy Share Image
When I first drove my car down Sunset Strip, I nearly crashed my car gazing at the monolithic ads of various celebrities.… — Rebecca Pidgeon Copy Share Image
No leader did more for his country than Winston Churchill. Brave, magnanimous, traditional, he was like a king-general from Britain's heroic past.… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
You don't have to believe that there was a King Arthur to get the significance of those stories, but Christians say we… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
A dragon has just flown over the tree-tops and lighted on the beach. Yes, I am afraid it is between us and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The question before the human race is, Whether the God of nature shall govern the world by his own laws, or whether… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Our scientific world is our world of reasoning. It has its greatness and uses and attractions. We are ready to pay homage… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
In my office in Jerusalem, there's an ancient seal. It's a signet ring of a Jewish official from the time of the… — Benjamin Netanyahu Copy Share Image
God himself, finding he was in the midst of spirits and glory, because he was more intelligent, saw proper to institute laws… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
I suppose that, for me at least, the biggest difference betweenThe Gunslinger Born and the next two story arcs (The Long Road… — Robin Furth Copy Share Image
The people who stand before kings may look like they did it all by themselves. But in fact they are invariably the… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
But it's me taking a stand for something that means something. And it's for the fighters who are up and coming. It's… — Floyd Mayweather, Jr Copy Share Image
The world is progressing and resources are becoming more abundant. I'd rather go into a grocery store today than a king's banquet… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
My first allegiance is not to a flag, a country, or a man...not to democracy, or blood; it's to a King &… — Derek Webb Copy Share Image
Kings are more prone to mistrust the good than the bad; and they are always afraid of the virtues of others. — Sallust Copy Share Image
Exercise is your king, and nutrition is your queen. Together they create your fitness kingdom. — Jack LaLanne Copy Share Image
The representatives of people become uncrowned kings and queens once they get into Parliament. — Arvind Kejriwal Copy Share Image
In the information age, the richest people are entrepreneurs. We may not become a king or queen, but we can all be… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter whether you're the king of a country or... a fabulous Beatle; it's what's inside that counts. — George Harrison Copy Share Image
To-day kings, to-marrow beggars, it is only when they are themselves that they are nothing. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Time's the king of men; he's both their parent, and he is their grave, and gives them what he will, not what… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Who built the seven gates of Thebes? In the books are listed the names of kings. Did the kings heave up the… — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
[My mother told me] stories about Nat King Cole, and Miles Davis, and seeing pictures in later years with band leaders like… — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
The saddest journey in the world is the one that follows a precise itinerary. Then you're not a traveler. You're a f@@king… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
Twixt kings and tyrants there's this difference known; Kings seek their subjects' good: tyrants their own. — Robert Herrick Copy Share Image
A gambit never becomes sheer routine as long as you fear you may lose the king and pawn ending! — Bent Larsen Copy Share Image
I wasn't allowed to go to movies when I was kid; my father was a minister. 101 Dalmatians and King of Kings,… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
Christ does not control his subjects by force, but is King of a willing people. They are, through His grace, freely devoted… — Joseph Alleine Copy Share Image