Knights Quotes · Page 6

Women love firefighters so much because it’s like a knight in shining armor kind of thing.

— Taylor Kinney

I have added these principles to the law: get the Knights into action before both Bishops are developed

— Emanuel Lasker

“Knights do protect ladies, but only to keep them from being abducted by other knights.”

— Steven Pinker

For they are the knights of summer, and winter is coming.

— George R. R. Martin

Confidence is one thing, disrespect is quite another. (Justice Elizabeth Knight)

— David Baldacci

Ah, my Knight in Shining Armor. What, you don't think I can fend for myself?

— James Dashner

I do more research about 'Lumberjanes' than I did for a story of medieval knights.

— Noelle Stevenson

Habit maketh no monk, ne wearing of gilt spurs maketh no knight.

— Geoffrey Chaucer

I have seen too many men go down, and I never permit myself to forget that one day, through accident or under…

— John Steinbeck

The sword was a very elegant weapon in the days of the samurai. You had honor and chivalry much like the knights,…

— Dustin Diamond

Generals think war should be waged like the tourneys of the Middle Ages. I have no use for knights; I need revolutionaries.

— Adolf Hitler

I still hung onto the hope that my broken knight would gallop back into my life and sweep me off my feet.

— A. Meredith Walters

Some women waited for a night in shining armor. She, apparently, had ended up with a knight in black jeans and leather,…

— Ilona Andrews

I've always supported myself. I like the sense of knowing exactly where I stand financially, but there is a side of me…

— Barbara Feldon

This is true valor, I hope you know. Legends have sprung from less. All Lancelot did was paddle about in a balmy…

— Tessa Dare

Son, my name isn't Knight to you, it's Coach Knight or it's Mr. Knight. I don't call people by their last name…

— Bobby Knight

“Fighting is better than this waiting,” Brienne said. “You don’t feel so helpless when you fight. You have a sword and a…

— George R.R. Martin

The library was home away from home to my mom, and my family. We had spent every Sunday afternoon there since I…

— Kami Garcia

For instance, dragons are deeply revered by the Chinese. According to legend they have megapowers that include weather control and life creation.…

— Jennifer Rardin

No female - young, old, black or white - could ever play the knight-on-charger with meager experience. If she presented herself as…

— Froma Harrop

Guys have made livings off me. Nick Anderson got a new contract. Travis Knight got a new contract off me. As a…

— Shaquille O'Neal

It doesn't matter how many people you offend, as long as you're getting your message to your consumers. I say to those…

— Phil Knight

Inexperienced players have a fear of this piece, which seems to them enigmatic, mysterious, and astonishing in its power. We must admit…

— Eugene Znosko-Borovsky

God is no White Knight who charges into the world to pluck us like distressed damsels from the jaws of dragons, or…

— Nancy Mairs

Remember that you will derive strength by reflecting that the saints yearn for you to join their ranks; desire to see you…

— Henry Suso

I love to read the dedications of old books written in monarchies for they invariably honor some (usually insignificant) knight or duke…

— Stephen Jay Gould

The illusion that consumption - and its correlative, income - is desirable probably stems from too great preoccupation with what Knight calls…

— Kenneth E. Boulding

“The knights nodded with exaggerated casualness, showing respect for the wizard but not fear. Or so they thought. The fear came in…

— K.A. Applegate

Perhaps, after all, romance did not come into one’s life with pomp and blare, like a gay knight riding down; perhaps it…

— Anonymous

Enclosure, upon its completion, was the record which represented the achievement of all the musical goals I had been aiming at for…

— John Frusciante

Of course, the age-old tradition that a star must appear even if he or she is practically dying is an excellent one,…

— Noel Coward

“The Warrior Woman Code: A confident woman doesn't beg a man to stay, cry if they don't or need to tear down…

— Shannon L. Alder

Then when Gladys Knight came in to do my songs that was the straw that broke the camel's back.

— Brenda Holloway

Beware, gentle knight - the greatest monster of them all is reason.

— Miguel de Cervantes

'The Dark Knight' is a really good movie that reached both critics and mainstream audiences.

— Anurag Kashyap

I should have blown this mic like I said I might Got the force of 20 men like a Jedi Knight.

— Kwame

Her father said she was a princess. He did not see that she was a brave knight.

— Anne Ursu

“Teabing hobbled over. "You were rescued by a knight brandishing an Excalibur made by Acme Orthopedic.”

— Dan Brown

[The Front Page] is still full of peppy banter as it sends its seedy knights after cheap scoops.

— Jay Carr

I think I might be one of the only people in America, or at least the only person I know, who saw…

— Diablo Cody