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Quotes About King

In classical times, it was a capital offense to speculate upon the hour of a king's death or upon the identity of his successor.
~ Gore Vidal
When we started making 'Selma,' the Black Lives Matter movement didn't exist. The parallels between Martin Luther King staging these marches, suffering police brutality... we weren't even aware when making the film that these sorts of things would start to happen again in 2015.
~ Stephan James
If God had sufficient wisdom and power to construct such a beautiful world as this, then we must admit that his wisdom and power are immeasurably greater than that of man, and hence he is qualified to reign as king.
~ Orson Pratt
I play a guy who believes he's a king. He's the most common man in the world; in fact his family, like his suits, are just make-up. It's about dysfunctional people and dysfunctional relationships.
~ James Caan
Voltaire, as full of life as summer is full of blossoms, giving his ideas upon all subjects at the expense of prince and king, was exiled to England.
~ Robert Green Ingersoll
Poet To mask the fiery thought, in simple words succeeds. For still the craft of genius is, To mask a king in weeds
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Do not be an unwise churl and rail at society nor so worldly wise as to condemn solitude. But use them as conditions. Be their master, not their slave. Make circumstance,—all circumstance, conform to the law of your mind. Be always a king, and not they, and nothing shall hurt you.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Heaven isn't an extrapolation of earthly thinking; Earth is an extension of Heaven, made by the Creator King.
~ Randy Alcorn
Never forget Yesu is King. Never forget your home is in another world. Never forget your father will be waiting to see you again.
~ Randy Alcorn
Yes," Marcus said. "The King is not gone, you know. He walks the planet, disguised as the needy.
~ Randy Alcorn
Heaven isn't an extrapolation of earthly thinking; Earth is an extension of Heaven, made by the Creator King.
~ Randy Alcorn
sapphire and inherited, at length, by King Solomon. The philosophical cipher of the Table become known as Ha Qabala (The QBL tradition of light and knowledge) and it was said that he who possessed Qabala also possessed Ram, the highest expression of cosmic knowingness.45
~ Joseph Farrell
every time you surrender willingly, like this, you make me feel like a king who has conquered. Yet when I conquer you against your will, you make me feel like a defeated beggar?
~ Judith McNaught
The day of the sun is like the day of a king. It is a promenade in the morning, a sitting on the throne at noon, a pageant in the evening.
~ Wallace Stevens
Jeremiah is frequently misunderstood as a doomsday spokesman or a pitiful man who had a grudge and sat around crying; but his public and personal grief was for another reason and served another purpose. Jeremiah embodies the alternative consciousness of Moses in the face of the denying king.9 He grieves the grief of Judah because he knows what the king refuses to know.
~ Walter Brueggemann
The withdrawal of the king from the narrative exposes the king as an irrelevance. The one with all the power can do nothing to save. Because it is only "my God who saves.
~ Walter Brueggemann
I have suggested creation is a work guaranteed by the king. The king is the one charged to order and preserve creation, and thus the return to chaos implicitly announces the failure of kingship and its end.
~ Walter Brueggemann
Who said "Peacock Pie"?The old king to the sparrow:Who said "Crops are ripe"?Rust to the harrow.
~ Walter de La Mare
Quietude, which some men cannot abide because it reveals their inward poverty, is as a palace of cedar to the wise, for along its hallowed courts the King in His beauty deigns to walk." CHARLES H. SPURGEON
~ Wayne Cordeiro
Worship begins with my daily times before His throne, listening to His heart. And, when I leave, I expect to live differently because of what I just heard. It is often a whisper you will hear from the King
~ Wayne Cordeiro
thrift shops make you a king for five bucks.
~ Wendy Lustbader
Je deviendrai le roi d'Haïti un jour parce que les dieux m'ont déjà choisi et que je dirigerai le pays dans la bonne direction.
~ Werley Nortreus
Let me prevail as of old, as lover, as lord, as king, or have done with Love's tyrant rule.
~ WILFRID SCAWEN BLUNT
As a king, I have specified 2 urns as my backdrop, I have drank a cold Islamic green from my goblet, I have surveyed the Moorish lanterns of Iberia, so that when I come to a stance, when I come to a wisely chosen acre of granite, I am on grounds of a new undistinguished bodily grain, a prophet increased by fore-shortened spells, by Persian miniature gladioli, roosting upon the blood of erupting lateral wheat.
~ Will Alexander