Kings Quotes

In things a moderation keep; Kings ought to shear, not skin, their sheep.

I have dined with kings, I've been offered wings. And I've never been too impressed.

Kings are more prone to mistrust the good than the bad; and they are always afraid of the virtues of others.

I wasn't allowed to go to movies when I was kid; my father was a minister. 101 Dalmatians and King of Kings, that was the extent of it.

All men want to be treated like kings in a relationship, and I think if women don't indulge that sometimes, their men are likely to stray and look for someone who can give that to them.

There's a great tradition in storytelling that's thousands of years old, telling stories about kings and their palaces, and that's really what I wanted to do.

History has remembered the kings and warriors, because they destroyed; art has remembered the people, because they created.

Our most bitter enemies are our own kith and kin. Kings have no brothers, no sons, no mother!

I am an international leader, the dean of the Arab rulers, the king of kings of Africa and the imam of Muslims, and my international status does not allow me to descend to a lower level.

And love is love in beggars and in kings.

For as well as I have loved thee heretofore, mine heart will not serve now to see thee; for through thee and me is the flower of kings and knights destroyed.

Kings in this world should imitate God, their mercy should be above their works.

Eating coals of fire has always been one of the sensational feats of the Fire Kings, as it is quite generally known that charcoal burns with an extremely intense heat.

Kings will be tyrants from policy, when subjects are rebels from principle.

The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone.

While civilization has been improving our houses, it has not equally improved the men who are to inhabit them. It has created palaces, but it was not so easy to create noblemen and kings.

The divine right of husbands, like the divine right of kings, may, it is hoped, in this enlightened age, be contested without danger.

When they see me holding fish, they can see that I am comfortable with kings as well as with paupers.

I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world.

Joseph and his mother come from the black kings who were before the white man.

That is the great mistake about the affections. It is not the rise and fall of empires, the birth and death of kings, or the marching of armies that move them most. When they answer from their depths, it is to the domestic joys and tragedies of life.

Know when to speak - for many times it brings danger, to give the best advice to kings.

I always say that I am very proud of the work that I did with the Rolling Stones and that I am also proud of what I have done with the Rhythm Kings.

Don't forget your great guns, which are the most respectable arguments of the rights of kings.

The world is so full of a number of things, I'm sure we should all be as happy as kings.

I see upon their noble brows the seal of the Lord, for they were born kings of the earth far more truly than those who possess it only from having bought it.

Pale Death beats equally at the poor man's gate and at the palaces of kings.

Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel only to truth, follow only beauty, and obey only love.

In a few years there will be only five kings in the world the King of England and the four kings in a pack of cards.

I am like the Jack Nicholson of the Kings - every single game. If there was a game tonight I wouldn't be here. I used to play hockey. That was my original thing. My first thing, I wanted to play professional hockey.