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Quotes About Royalty

Avoid greatness in a cottage there may be more real happiness than kings or their favourites enjoy.
~ Horace
Everyone is born a king, and most people die in exile.
~ Oscar Wilde
The house is a castle which the King cannot enter.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
I need it! I need it! It's a royal heirloom!" "Adrian?" "What are you doing here?" "Looking for you. Come on, we need to go. I'll drive you home." "No, I can't. Not until we get it. He stole it!
~ Richelle Mead
An old meaning of the word 'restoration' is to find someone with a royal bloodline who has been removed from the throne and then restore the person to that throne - to a position of honor.
~ Danny Silk
It's a great honor... and it's an honor to be with her majesty, obviously... I'm very honored to be given this honor. (upon receiving the OBE)
~ David Beckham
The honor we receive from those that fear us, is not honor; those respects are paid to royalty and not to me.
~ Michel de Montaigne
Our dearest hopes in pangs are born, The kingliest Kings are crown'd with thorn.
~ Gerald Massey
One of us might be assassinated and then my heir will be king. Don't give up hope just because chances are slim." "For the assassination or the heir, your majesty?
~ Megan Whalen Turner
Do you reckon the Queen has ever pulled a blanket up so just her head's showing and gone 'Philip, look at me! I'm a stamp!'
~ Russell Howard
When I appear in public, people expect me to neigh, grind my teeth, paw the ground and swish my tail - none of which is easy.
~ Anne, Princess Royal
Kei: Is there anything else you need while I'm here, Your Highness?Cabot: No, but you can leave the sarcasm in there.
~ Stefne Miller, Collision
I am the queen of mediocre, the king of nothingness
~ Novellina A., Coppelia
Hayworth's marriage made her a princess, but her feet made her a queen.
~ Edw. C. Young
You're a princess. And princesses are never nervous. Princesses are brave and pretty and fearless.
~ Kandi Steiner, Song Chaser
They have become spoilers because in their view America's political elites, both Republican and Democrat, have grown together into an almost indiscernible "hybrid royalty" that offers them little to choose from in terms of how the nation is actually being governed.
~ James Webb
Too Dream like a King is a Normal LifeStyle.
~ Jan Jansen Easy Branches
Boldly! That was the great and powerful key. Preach boldly! Love boldly! Jog boldly! And most crucial of all, do not approach God whining or begging, but boldly—as a child of the King. "I
~ Jan Karon
Although illuminated books were an expensive luxury, it would be a mistake to suppose that all the most elaborate ones were made exclusively for royalty or for the higher ranks of the nobility.
~ Janet Backhouse
Her majesty is one verb short of a sentence.
~ Jasper Fforde
Her queenly head was poised haughtily upon her smooth red shoulders. Her
~ Edgar Rice Burroughs
He was sternly forbid to pitch his tents in a pleasant valley, lest he should infringe the distant awe that was due to the royal mansion.
~ Edward Gibbon
Attila, my lord, and thy lord, commands thee to provide a palace for his immediate reception.
~ Edward Gibbon
Jesus freely placed your interest above his own. His desire was to elevate your status; in the process he lowered his own. He gave you the royal treatment: he works, you benefit. And you must accept this treatment.
~ Edward T. Welch