Royal Quotes
411 Royal quotes by 340 unique authors
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His Majesty the King requires that the Royal Chancellery in all written documents endeavor to write in clear, plain Swedish.
— Charles XII of Sweden
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My favourite fellow of the Royal Society is the Reverend Thomas Bayes, an obscure 18th-century Kent clergyman and a brilliant mathematician who devised a complex…
— Bill Bryson
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Whenever I have read any part of the Vedas, I have felt that some unearthly and unknown light illuminated me. In the great teaching of…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Love is the magician, the enchanter, that changes worthless things to joy, and makes right royal kings and queens of common clay. It is the…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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No country can be called free which is governed by an absolute power; and it matters not whether it be an absolute royal power or…
— Thomas Paine
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On a royal birthday every house must fly a flag, or the owner would be dragged to a police station and be fined twenty-five rubles.
— Mary Antin
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There is only one royal road for the spiritual journey...Love
— Sathya Sai Baba
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Lucy Fry and I became very good friends on the set…I called her ‘Royal Higness’ & she answered, ‘Yes, my Guardian.
— Danila Kozlovsky
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Royal Young has accomplished a rare feat in his fresh and riveting debut: he manages to recount his fascinating youth and unconventional family with a…
— Kristen Johnston
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Whatever the occasion, [the Queen] has a face which demonstrably says 'I don't give a royal s**t.'
— John Oliver
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The best blended Scotch in the history of the world - which was also the favourite drink of the Iraqi Baath Party, as it still…
— Christopher Hitchens
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I'm not a royal family watcher.
— Bill Nighy
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When we'd suggested doing it, the Theatre Royal management had said, 'Nobody wants to see Waiting for Godot.' As it happened, every single ticket was…
— Ian Mckellen
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Top-shelf fiction, a Crown Royal ride into the heart of Night and New York. Con Lehane's work is reminiscent of the best of Lawrence Block,…
— George Pelecanos
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In Europe, Henk Tennekes was dismissed as research director of the Royal Dutch Meteorological Society after questioning the scientific underpinnings of global warming.
— Richard Lindzen
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Gwyneth Paltrow -- she always looks like she's about to cry. I wish someone would just kick her and get it over with. But I…
— Unknown Author
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Princess Diana talking to Prince William about the loss of her title Her Royal Highness: She turned to William in her distress. She (Princess Diana)…
— Paul Burrell
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This resemblance became clear in the Bush the father's visits to the region. He wound up being impressed by the royal and military regimes and…
— Osama bin Laden
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Charles Darwin [is my personal favorite Fellow of the Royal Society]. I suppose as a physical scientist I ought to have chosen Newton. He would…
— Martin Rees
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On both sides the troops were commanded by royal princes and they massacred each other mercilessly.
— Matthew of Edessa
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Once in royal David's city Stood a lowly cattle shed, Where a Mother laid her Baby In a manger for His bed: Mary was that…
— Cecil Frances Alexander
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Remember for just one minute of the day, it would be best to try looking upon yourself more as God does, for She knows your…
— Hafez
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I just recently joined Twitter. It's very positive - I love all the accolades. If my ego is hurting, I can just open my Twitter…
— Mark Feuerstein
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Singing for royalty is a dream of mine - I'd absolutely love to sing for the Queen at the Royal Variety Show. All the contestants…
— Susan Boyle
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I shall make it my chief business to see that the [royal] executive power has its place in the constitution.
— Honore Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau
Who Wrote These Royal Quotes
340 authors contributed a total of 411 Royal Quotes, led by these top contributors: