Majesty Quotes
299 Majesty quotes by 214 unique authors
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During a frustrating argument with a Roman Catholic cardinal, Napoleon Bonaparte supposedly burst out: Your eminence, are you not aware that I have the power…
— Ross Douthat
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All my own perception of beauty both in majesty and simplicity is founded upon Our Lady.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Suddenly, from behind the rim of the moon, in long, slow-motion moments of immense majesty, there emerges a sparkling blue and white jewel, a light,…
— Edgar Mitchell
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Would they not fear that citizens not less tenacious than conscious of their rights would flock from the remotest extremes of their respective states to…
— Alexander Hamilton
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It is not given to us to peer into the mysteries of the future. Still, I avow my hope and faith, sure and inviolate, that…
— Winston Churchill
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Be NOBLE! and the nobleness that liesIn other men, sleeping, but never dead,Will rise in majesty to meet thine own.
— James Russell Lowell
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His Majesty has always been a powerful man. Perhaps he has never had to distinguish between the two.
— Alison Goodman
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If you cannot say what you mean, your majesty, you will never mean what you say and a gentleman should always mean what he says.
— Peter O'Toole
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If magistrates had true justice, and if physicians had the true art of healing, they would have no occasion for square caps; the majesty of…
— Blaise Pascal
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I remember myself, that when I was young, I had sometime the company of one ancient godly minister, who was of weaker parts than many…
— Richard Baxter
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They love their land, because it is their own, And scorn to give aught other reason why; Would shake hands with a king upon his…
— Fitz-Greene Halleck
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Anyone who has the habit of speaking before God's majesty as if he were speaking to a slave, careless about how he is speaking, and…
— Teresa of Avila
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Who can describe the bond of God's love? Who is able to explain the majesty of its beauty? The height to which love leads is…
— Pope Clement I
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I have commanded that my [titulary] abide like the mountains; when the sun shines its rays are bright upon the titulary of my majesty; my…
— Unknown Author
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Just as we believe by faith that the greatest happiness of the next life consists simply in the contemplation of this divine majesty, likewise we…
— Rene Descartes
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That these are our grievances which we have thus laid before his majesty, with that freedom of language and sentiment which becomes a free people…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Know that the science of unveiling has no end to it, for it consists in the journey of the intellect in the stations of Majesty,…
— Ibn Ata Allah
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Whatever the lengths to which others may go, His Majesty's Government will never resort to the deliberate attack on women and children and other civilians…
— Neville Chamberlain
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I sow; my successor reaps. This is the majesty of democracy.
— Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
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A good friend, who knows whereof he speaks, has observed of trials, ‘If it’s fair, it is not a true trial!’ That is, without the…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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This cause will roll on in majesty and power to fill the earth. Doors now closed to the preaching of the gospel will be opened.…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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While understanding the 'what' and the 'how' of the gospel is necessary, the eternal fire and majesty of the gospel springs from the 'why.' When…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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Only cowards insult dying majesty.
— Aesop
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Perhaps propriety is as near a word as any to denote the manners of the gentleman; elegance is necessary to the fine gentleman; dignity is…
— William Hazlitt
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As long as His Majesty is sick, I will move my bed to his chambers, the better to care for him.
— Unknown Author
Who Wrote These Majesty Quotes
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