King Quotes
2514 King quotes by 1601 unique authors
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When I was a boy, my grandfather taught me the list of kings: Romulus, Numa Pompilius, Tullus Hostilius, Ancus Marcius, Tarquinius the Elder, Servius Tullius.…
— Steven Saylor
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On the road, I eat hamburgers every day. The team tries to get me to eat differently, but no. Burgers, burgers, burgers. I like burgers.…
— Gilbert Arenas
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FREEDOM CANNOT BE LICENSED, liberties cannot be regulated and rights cannot be granted. History teaches us that when the rights and liberties of a free…
— Steve Kubby
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Giving the cat a name, like marriage, is not an easy thing. Soon I experienced the selection of name for a baby, a dog, a…
— Cleveland Amory
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Joy to the world, the Lord is come / Let earth receive her King / Let every heart, prepare him room / And heaven and…
— Isaac Watts
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O Lord and Master of my life, take from me the spirit of sloth, meddling, lust of power, and idle talk. But give rather the…
— Ephrem the Syrian
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In our sleep, pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom through…
— Aeschylus
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For a king, death is better than dethronement and exile.
— Theodora
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The more successful you become, the more the demands of your ego will increase. In the beginning, you simply want to succeed, but your ego…
— Gelek Rimpoche
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The world is a demon. It is a kingdom of which the puny ego is king. Put it away and stand firm.
— Swami Vivekananda
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Who o'er the herd would wish to reign, Fantastic, fickle, fierce, and vain! Vain as the leaf upon the stream, And fickle as a changeful…
— Walter Scott
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'Who dares this pair of boots displace, Must meet Bombastes face to face.' Thus do I challenge the human race. Bombastes: So have I heard…
— Unknown Author
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Young Adam Cupid, he that shot so trim, When King Cophetua loved the beggar-maid!
— William Shakespeare
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Ah! what is love! It is a pretty thing, As sweet unto a shepherd as a king, And sweeter too; For kings have cares that…
— Robert Greene
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A king there was once reigning, Who had a goodly flea, Him loved he without feigning, As his own son were he!
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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When I was 15 years old in the tenth grade, I heard Martin Luther King, Jr. Three years later, when I was 18, I met…
— John Lewis
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You may not, cannot, appropriate beauty. It is the wealth of the eye, and a cat may gaze upon a king.
— Theodore Parker
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Who comes first? Don't be silly, says King Hal; it's employees. That is - and this dear Watson, is elementary - if you genuinely want…
— Tom Peters
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'No business before breakfast, Glum!' says the King. 'Breakfast first, business next.'
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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The Hall was the place where the great lord used to eat . . . He ate not in private, except in time of sickness…
— John Selden
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Reason is like an officer when the king appears. The officer then loses his power and hides himself. Reason is the shadow cast by God;…
— Unknown Author
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I am king of the world!
— James Cameron
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For more than two centuries our foreparents labored here without wages; they made cotton king; and they built the homes of their masters in the…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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When Dr. King was murdered, I had no idea who he was. But as soon as I heard his words on television that night when…
— Michael Eric Dyson
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You cannot hear the name Martin Luther King, Jr., and not think of death. You might hear the words 'I have a dream,' but they…
— Michael Eric Dyson
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