--- title: "10 Royal Families Quotes by 10 authors" description: "Browse 10 Royal Families quotes by 10 authors. Discover the best Royal Families sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b4a/anonymous-1_comprehension_there-are-heads-of-royal-families-who-co_2053596.jpg" --- > [There are heads of royal families who control hereditary fortunes that defy comprehension.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/there-are-heads-of-royal-families-who-control-hereditary-fortunes/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b4a/anonymous-1_comprehension_there-are-heads-of-royal-families-who-co_2053596.jpg) > [Members of royal families are born into a world of indulgence and entitlement, and the princelings who grow up that way may…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nancy-gibbs/members-of-royal-families-are-born-into-a-world-of-indulgence-and-2/) [Nancy Gibbs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nancy-gibbs/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/75c/nancy-gibbs-2206_any_members-of-royal-families-are-born-into_2773295.jpg) > ['Britain's Royal Families' became my first published book, in 1989, from The Bodley Head, and the rest of the story is -…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alison-weir/britain-s-royal-families-became-my-first-published-book-in-1989-from/) [Alison Weir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alison-weir/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6b8/alison-weir-13208_became_britain-s-royal-families-became-my-first_735698.png) > [What royal families are very good at doing is surviving and reinventing themselves. That's true whether it's a constitutional monarchy in Britain…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-lacey/what-royal-families-are-very-good-at-doing-is-surviving-and/) [Robert Lacey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-lacey/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/651/robert-lacey-19493_authoritarian_what-royal-families-are-very-good-at-doi_2995317.jpg) > [I find Instagram interesting to the extent that new royal families are born and die there, such as The Kardashians of L.A.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maurizio-cattelan/i-find-instagram-interesting-to-the-extent-that-new-royal-families/) [Maurizio Cattelan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maurizio-cattelan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9d9/maurizio-cattelan-11080_born_i-find-instagram-interesting-to-the-exte_1399690.jpg) > [Historically, royal families have represented an institution. The institution is built on heritage, and is timeless in that sense.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederik-crown-prince-of-denmark/historically-royal-families-have-represented-an-institution-the/) [Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frederik-crown-prince-of-denmark/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ef8/frederik-crown-prince-of-denma_built_historically-royal-families-have-represe_3145809.jpg) > [The links between the British and the Dutch royal families are strong - Queen Beatrix's grandmother, Queen Wilhelmina, was evacuated to Britain…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-bradford/the-links-between-the-british-and-the-dutch-royal-families-are-strong/) [Sarah Bradford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-bradford/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/abb/sarah-bradford-36748_british_the-links-between-the-british-and-the-du_1765812.jpg) > [Members of royal families are born into a world of indulgence and entitlement, and the princelings who grow up that way may…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeffrey-kluger/members-of-royal-families-are-born-into-a-world-of-indulgence-and/) [Jeffrey Kluger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeffrey-kluger/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9f8/jeffrey-kluger-4109_born_members-of-royal-families-are-born-into_74450.png) > [By 1914, the royal families of Europe were inbred to the point of pantomine. You feel about them as you do about…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nancy-banks-smith/by-1914-the-royal-families-of-europe-were-inbred-to-the-point-of/) Nancy Banks-Smith [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/923/nancy-banks-smith-70478_cute_by-1914-the-royal-families-of-europe-wer_2708585.jpg) > [If you look at the First World War, the Kaiser was actually, actively buying a lot of the armaments from Britain! in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacqueline-winspear/if-you-look-at-the-first-world-war-the-kaiser-was-actually-actively/) [Jacqueline Winspear](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jacqueline-winspear/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/80c/jacqueline-winspear-9117_armament_if-you-look-at-the-first-world-war-the-k_2635369.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/royal-families/#itemlist", "name": "Royal Families Quotes", "numberOfItems": 10, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "There are heads of royal families who control hereditary fortunes that defy comprehension.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Anonymous" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/there-are-heads-of-royal-families-who-control-hereditary-fortunes/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b4a/anonymous-1_comprehension_there-are-heads-of-royal-families-who-co_2053596.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b4a/anonymous-1_comprehension_there-are-heads-of-royal-families-who-co_2053596.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b4a/anonymous-1_comprehension_there-are-heads-of-royal-families-who-co_2053596.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“There are heads of royal families who control hereditary fortunes that defy comprehension.” — Anonymous", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Members of royal families are born into a world of indulgence and entitlement, and the princelings who grow up that way may never have to develop any discipline.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Nancy Gibbs" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nancy-gibbs/members-of-royal-families-are-born-into-a-world-of-indulgence-and-2/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/75c/nancy-gibbs-2206_any_members-of-royal-families-are-born-into_2773295.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/75c/nancy-gibbs-2206_any_members-of-royal-families-are-born-into_2773295.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/75c/nancy-gibbs-2206_any_members-of-royal-families-are-born-into_2773295.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Members of royal families are born into a world of indulgence and entitlement, and the princelings who grow…” — Nancy Gibbs", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "'Britain's Royal Families' became my first published book, in 1989, from The Bodley Head, and the rest of the story is - dare I say it? - history!", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Alison Weir" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alison-weir/britain-s-royal-families-became-my-first-published-book-in-1989-from/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6b8/alison-weir-13208_became_britain-s-royal-families-became-my-first_735698.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6b8/alison-weir-13208_became_britain-s-royal-families-became-my-first_735698.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6b8/alison-weir-13208_became_britain-s-royal-families-became-my-first_735698.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“'Britain's Royal Families' became my first published book, in 1989, from The Bodley Head, and the rest of…” — Alison Weir", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "What royal families are very good at doing is surviving and reinventing themselves. 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