Royal Quotes
411 quotes by 350 authors
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Economists, like royal children, are not punished for their errors.
— James Buchan
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Monarchists frequently declare that without the royal family, Britain would be 'nothing.' What a woeful lack of love for one's country such statements express.
— Julie Burchill
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The royal road to a man's heart is to talk to him about the things he treasures most.
— Dale Carnegie
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Upon his royal face there is no note how dread an army hath enrounded him.
— William Shakespeare
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I do not believe there is any royal road to success as an athlete any more than there is to others in everyday life.
— Major Taylor
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The only traditions of the Royal Navy are rum, sodomy and the lash.
— Winston Churchill
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He who knows what sweets and virtues are in the ground, the plants, the waters, the heavens, and how to come at these enchantments -…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Love is the only bow of life's dark cloud. It is the Morning and Evening Star. It shines upon the cradle of the babe, and…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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The emblem on the necktie reserved for the members of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews - The Vatican of golf -…
— Alistair Cooke
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The greatest superstition now entertained by public men is that hypocrisy is the royal road to success.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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O King, be loyal to the royal within you.
— William Shakespeare
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In the heavens we discover [stars] by their light, and by their light alone ... the sole evidence of the existence of these distant worlds…
— James Clerk Maxwell
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For thus the royal mandate ran, When first the human race began, "The social, friendly honest man, Whate'er he be, Tis he fulfils great Nature's…
— Robert Burns
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There is no royal road to learning; no short cut to the acquirement of any art.
— Anthony Trollope
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I met my darling wife Wilnelia in 1980 when we were on the judging panel for the Miss World contest at the Royal Albert Hall.…
— Bruce Forsyth
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The late Queen Victoria once paid a royal visit to a renowned library. At one point, the head librarian asked, "Your Majesty, might I please…
— Elizabeth Pakenham, Countess of Longford
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When I was fifteen, I remember my mum taking me to the posh clothes shop on London Road to get my first grown-up coat. It…
— Cilla Black
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Sir,-The Planet [Neptune] whose position you marked out actually exists. On the day on which your letter reached me, I found a star of the…
— Johann Gottfried Galle
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Chemistry has the same quickening and suggestive influence upon the algebraist as a visit to the Royal Academy, or the old masters may be supposed…
— James Joseph Sylvester
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To seek in the great accumulation of the already-said the text that resembles "in advance" a later text, to ransack history in order to rediscover…
— Michel Foucault
Who Wrote These Royal Quotes
350 authors contributed a total of 411 Royal Quotes, led by these top contributors: