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Quotes About King

They were of many types of seals, all bearing the insignia of the King.
~ Howard Carter
The original settlers in Iceland were the nobles of Norway who left their native land to avoid the tyranny of Harold Fairhair, who tried to crush their power so as to make himself a despotic king in the land.
~ Sabine Baring-Gould
In establishing democracy, we have to be sensitive to the regional and national context. Democracy also means to guarantee the rights of the minorities. That's my job as a king. We have for example a Jewish ambassador in the US and a Christian in the UK.
~ Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
The House of Peers, throughout the war, Did nothing in particular, And did it very well: Yet Britain set the world ablaze In good King George's glorious days!
~ Walter Raleigh
There is a war going on. All talk of a Christian's right to live luxuriously "as a child of the King" in this atmosphere sounds hollow - especially since the King himself is stripped for battle.
~ John Piper
What good would it be to fight a war with the British and end up with your own king? Nobody had any idea that George Washington would be George Washington.
~ Kevin Gutzman
Cheerily to sea; the signs of war advance: No king of England, if not king of France
~ William Shakespeare
If a commission by an earthly king is considered a honor, how can a commission by a Heavenly King be considered a sacrifice?
~ David Livingstone
For a king, death is better than dethronement and exile.
~ Theodora
They say that patriotism is the last refuge to which a scoundrel clings steal a little and they throw you in jail. Steal a lot and then they make you king.
~ Bob Dylan
Beauty is a King that needs to be obeyed
~ Nuh Ha Mim Keller
They have become subject to the condemnation spoken of by President Joseph F. Smith: "If any man object to Christ, the Son of God, being King of Israel, let him object, and go to hell just as quick as he please."5
~ Tad R. Callister
The female prophet associated with Yesod is Abigail, who eventually became one of King David's wives. She
~ Tamar Frankiel
Spielberg is our hero. For him to make a nod to 'Godzilla' just before we make our movie is like getting the king to acknowledge you at dinner.
~ Dean Devlin
LET us honour the King by cherishing respectful Sentiments concerning him; speaking of him with Affection, with Esteem and Reverence; and by promoting a like Spirit and Conduct in others.
~ Charles Inglis
How are the faculties of man to be best developed and his happiness secured? The state of a king is not favorable to this, nor the state of the noble and rich men of the earth. All this is artificial life, the inventions of vanity and grasping ambition, by which we have spoiled the man of nature and of pure, simple, and undistorted impulses.
~ William Godwin
Man has ruled this world as a stumbling demented child king, long enough. And as his empire crumbles, my precious black widow shall rise as his most fitting successor.
~ Vincent Price
The nearest to my heart are a king without a kingdom and a poor man who does not know how to beg.
~ Khalil Gibran
If I were not a king, I would be a university man; and if it were so that I must be a prisoner, if I might have my wish, I would desire to have no other prison than that library [the Bodleian].
~ King James I
Truly man is the king of beasts, for his brutality exceeds them. We live by the death of others. We are burial places.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
Amongst the minds of animals that of man leads, not as a demigod from another planet, but as a king from the same race.
~ Edward Thorndike
A man may fish with the worm that hath eat of a king, and eat of the fish that hath fed of that worm
~ William Shakespeare
Two orders of mankind are the enemies of church and state; the king without clemency, and the holy man without learning.
~ Saadi
The King himself should be under no man, but under God and the Law.
~ Edward Coke