Famous Quotes & Sayings

Horace

Keep clear of courts: a homely life transcends The vaunted bliss of monarchs and their friends.

Guy Gavriel Kay

Unless the perfidious wolves have the temerity to disobey the High King's plans, we should meet Shalhassan's forces by the Latham in mid-wood with the wolves between us. If they aren't,' Diarmuid concluded, 'we blame anyone and everything except the plan.

Guy de Maupassant

Champagne... the wine of kings, the king of wines

Robby Ginepri

He's the king and I know that I have to take the opportunities to stand any chance.

For my will is as strong as yours and my kingdom as great. You have NO POWER OVER ME.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Life is at an end where the kingdom of God begins

George Bernard Shaw

Vulgarity in a king flatters the majority of the nation.

George Bernard Shaw

The politician who once had to learn to flatter Kings has now to learn how to fascinate, amuse, coax, humbug, frighten, or otherwise strike the fancy of the electorate.

George Bernard Shaw

Most of my recent plays were written in the railway train between Hatfield and Kings Cross. I write anywhere, on the top of omnibuses or wherever I may be; it is all the same to me.

George Bernard Shaw

Kings are not born: they are made by artificial hallucination.

Gena Showalter

I love this quote when Valerian the King of the Nymphs says to his mate Shaye; "I am Valerian, leader of the nymphs. You may call me Oh God, that is what the other surface dwellers have preferred to call me".

Gena Showalter

Lord Kane," the king acknowledged. "Before the proceedings begin, we must say how thrilled we were to meet your PMS." Uh..."My what?" "Your personal male secretary.

Gena Showalter

I'm king of the World, bitches. Come in here and bask in my glory.(Strider)

Gena Showalter

And at one point (cough) walking into a chicks knife (cough), he'd finally won. 'I'm king of the world, bitches. Come in here and bask in my glory.' His voice echoed through the foyer, expectant eager. -Strider

Gary Neville

If Real Madrid land on Manchester airport, then the airport will be surely flooded just to see one player whom fans want most. Everyone knows the name, I don't need to tell it. He is the Prince and legend of Manchester,The King and legend of Real(Madrid). 'CRISTIANO RONALDO'

Freeman Dyson

Intelligence may indeed be a benign influence creating isolated groups of philosopher-kings far apart in the heavens... On the other hand, intelligence may be a cancer of purposeless technological exploitation, sweeping across a galaxy as irresistibly as it has swept across our own planet.

Franz Kafka

They were offered the choice between becoming kings or the couriers of kings. The way children would, they all wanted to be couriers. Therefore there are only couriers who hurry about the world, shouting to each other - since there are no kings - messages that have become meaningless. They would like to put an end to this miserable life of theirs but they dare not because of their oaths of service.

Brock runs the show. He's the big king for us in the back. He's our quarterback.

So the king of the south shall come into his kingdom, and shall return into his own land.

So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed, and went and returned, and dwelt at Nineveh.

The silence of the people is a warning for the king

This year is a coming-out party, really, for PHP, PHP is the king of the Web development world.

Theodore Tilton

What is wealth?" the king would say, "Even this shall pass away

With King Abdullah's leadership and his people's trust he can keep the kingdom stable and secure in all its affairs.

Donald Trump

Don King is a big ... thief, and everyone in this room knows it,

Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and made him king in his father's stead in Jerusalem.

It's not quite as valuable as if it had been written in 1929, when Martin Luther King was born.

Michael Brown

This is truly a catastrophic event, ... Larry King Live.

Bryan Cranston

Hollywood has known this for quite a while: Cable is the place to go because they truly have a supportive network and they want to do things that cannot be seen on broadcast. That stimulates the writer-producer. Cable is king.

Jason Flemyng

I don't think a day has gone past in 10 years where someone hasn't said, 'What did you do with those guns from Lock, Stock?' And there's pretty much not a week that's gone by where someone hasn't got me to say, 'It's a deal, it's a steal, it's the sale of the f**king century.' Apart from that I get, 'You were brilliant in Notting Hill,' because I look vaguely like Rhys Ifans.

Jared Leto

When I was a kid I was the king of mullets. If you’re wearing a rock T-shirt and you’re a fan of Rush – one of the greatest bands in the universe – you’ve got to have a mullet.

Janet Evanovich

I know what you're thinking," Grandma said into the silence. "Do I have anymore bullets in this here gun? Well, with all the confusion, what with being locked up in a refrigerator, I plumb forgot what was in here to start with. But being that this is a 45 magnum, the most powerful handgun in existence, and it could blow your head clean off, you just got to ask yourself one question. Do you feel lucky today? Well, do you, punk?" Christ," Spiro whispered. "She thinks she's f**king Clint Eastwood.

Jane Rule

casino owners spoke more loudly than any of the other kings of industry to defend their contribution to society. They could speak more loudly because theirs was the purest activity of civilized man. They had transcended the need for a product. They could maintain and advance life with machines that made nothing but money.