Crowns Quotes
427 quotes by 330 authors
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A crown, if it hurts us, is not worth wearing.
— Pearl Bailey
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We must wake ourselves up! Or somebody else will take our place, and bear our cross, and thereby rob us of our crown.
— William Booth
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We read too much Shakespeare at school, and view our parliamentary politics as dynastic drama, in which an impatient crown prince frets at his long…
— James Buchan
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Jewelry and pins have been worn throughout history as symbols of power, sending messages. Interestingly enough, it was mostly men who wore the jewelry in…
— Madeleine Albright
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If there be no enemy there's no fight. If no fight, no victory and if no victory there is no crown.
— Thomas Carlyle
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Old age: the crown of life, our play's last act.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Behaving like a princess is work. It's not just about looking beautiful or wearing a crown. It's more about how you are inside.
— Julie Andrews
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I was a queen, and you took away my crown; a wife, and you killed my husband; a mother, and you deprived me of my…
— Marie Antoinette
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Heroes and scholars represent the opposite extremes... The scholar struggles for the benefit of all humanity, sometimes to reduce physical effort, sometimes to reduce pain,…
— Santiago Ramon y Cajal
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But leave me to my beer! Gold is dross, love is loss, so if I gulp my sorrows down, or see them drown in foamy…
— George Arnold
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So says the most ancient book of the Earth; thus it is written on its leaves of marble, lime, sand, slate, and clay: ... that…
— Johann Gottfried Herder
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He neither serves nor rules, he transmits. His position is humble and the beauty at the crown is not his own. He is merely a…
— Paul Klee
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Christian worship must contain both the cross and the crown. Sing of majesty, and sing of mercy.
— Matt Redman
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Prayer crowns God with the honor and glory due to His name, and God crowns prayer with assurance and comfort. The most praying souls are…
— Thomas Brooks
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The Autocrat of all the Russias will resign his crown, and proclaim his subjects free republicans sooner than will our American masters voluntarily give up…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Our motto must continue to be perseverance. And ultimately I trust the Almighty will crown our efforts with success.
— William Wilberforce
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Science in England is not a profession: its cultivators are scarcely recognised even as a class. Our language itself contains no single term by which…
— Charles Babbage
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Ever since Blessed Alan de la Roche re-established this devotion the voice of the people, which is the voice of God, called it the Rosary.…
— Louis de Montfort
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My crown is in my heart, not on my head.
— William Shakespeare
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In all ages, hypocrites, called priests, have put crowns upon the heads of thieves, called kings.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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