Scepter Quotes

19 quotes by 18 authors

There is more power in a mother's hand than in a king's scepter. — Billy Sunday
[Regarding legislative assemblies,] the number ought at most to be kept within a certain limit, in order to avoid the confusion and intemperance of a… — James Madison
Today, the reason we haven't found our grail, the key to who we are as women, is because we look for it in worlds of… — Marianne Williamson
I love man as my fellow; but his scepter, real, or usurped, extends not to me, unless the reason of an individual demands my homage;… — Mary Wollstonecraft
Love like Death,, Levels all ranks, and lays the shepherd's crook Beside the scepter — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
Scripture is the royal scepter by which King Jesus rules his church — John Stott
The glories of our blood and state, Are shadows, not substantial things; There is no armour against fate, Death lays his icy hand on kings.… — James Shirley
...that all may bow to the scepter of our Lord Jesus Christ and that the whole Earth may be filled with his glory. — John Hancock
I want the seals of power and place, the ensigns of command, charged by the people's unbought grace, to rule my native land. Nor crown,… — John Quincy Adams
After having won a scepter, few are so generous as to disdain the pleasures of ruling. — Pierre Corneille
She would try to relieve the pain of love by first roughly rubbing her dry lips against mine; then my darling would draw away with… — Vladimir Nabokov
I'll give my jewels for a set of beads, My gorgeous palace for a hermitage, My gay apparel for an almsman's gown, My figured goblets… — William Shakespeare
Could you please explain to me exactly what the staff is that you carry?" Cronus proudly held the symbol of his power and authority aloft.… — Stuart Hill
Tall, with skin the color of rich coffee, and dressed all in black, Jim looked like he was carved from a block of solid muscle.… — Ilona Andrews
Nico, you can do this," Jason said. "It might be embarrassing, but it's for the scepter." Nico didn't look convinced. In fact he looked like… — Rick Riordan
Some, given the scepter of responsibility, confuse it with the club of authority. — Green Monk
So hard to lift the jeweled scepter when the weight turns a smile to a frown. So hard to drink of passion nectar, when the… — The Beach Boys
I see him, but not now; I behold him, but now near. A star will come out of Jacob; a scepter will rise out of… — Bible

Who Wrote These Scepter Quotes

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