Emperor Quote by George Washington

I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world.

— George Washington

I would rather die and come to Jesus Christ than be king over the entire earth. Him I seek who died for us; Him…

— Ignatius of Antioch

Be a King in hell better than be a servant in heaven

— ArunnRaj

Your part can be the king, but unless people are treating you like royalty, you ain't no king, man.

— Jeff Bridges

“I would rather follow the plow as thrall to another man, one with no land allotted him and not much to live on, than…

— Homer

I would rather be a servant in the house of the Lord than to sit in the seats of the mighty.

— Alben W. Barkley

Though I may not be a king in my future life, so much the better: I shall nevertheless live an active life and, on…

— Frederick The Great

I would rather not be a king than to forfeit my liberty.

— Phaedrus

Are you a King? Are you an Emperor? Can you stop the days passing by? If you cannot, you are nothing!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

“I had rather be a canker in a hedge than a rose in his grace; and it better fits my blood to be disdained…

— William Shakespeare

“Say not a word in death's favor; I would rather be a paid servant in a poor man's house and be above ground than…

— Homer

“Warraner would rather have been the king of nothing than the prince of something.”

— John Connolly