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Wise kings generally have wise counselors; and he must be a wise man himself who is capable of distinguishing one.
Diogenes Quotes
Wise
Wisdom
Kings
Whether we are describing a king, an assassin, a thief, an honest man, a prostitute, a nun, a young girl, or a stallholder in a market, it is always ourselves that we are describing.
― Guy de Maupassant
Girl
Kings
Writing
Lesser than Macbeth and greater. Not so happy, yet much happier. Thou shalt get kings, though thou be none.
― William Shakespeare
Lesser
Macbeth
Happier
Kings
William Shakespeare
Happiness is not only a hope, but also in some strange manner a memory ... we are all kings in exile. ― G.K. Chesterton
Happy Life Quotes
Happiness
Hope
Strange
Memory
Kings
What do you do after you are world-famous and nineteen or twenty and you have sat with prime ministers, kings and queens, the Pope? Do you go back home and take a job? What do you do to keep your sanity? You come back to the real world.
― Wilma Rudolph
Kings
Jobs
Queens
Wilma Rudolph
I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.
― Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr.
Dream
Kings
Children
Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.
― Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr.
Wisdom
Peace
Kings
If you can’t run, walk; if you can’t walk, crawl, but keep moving forward!
― Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr.
Perseverance
Determination
Kings
Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.
― Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr.
Inspirational
Witty
Kings
How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child!
― William Shakespeare
Life
Kings
William Shakespeare
Sometimes I wanna drop a tear but no emotion from a king.
― Lil Wayne
Kings
Tears
Emotion
Lil Wayne
It is often asserted that as woman has always been man's slave--subject--inferior--dependent, under all forms of government and religion, slavery must be her normal condition. This might have some weight had not the vast majority of men also been enslaved for centuries to kings and popes, and orders of nobility, who, in the progress of civilization, have reached complete equality.
― Susan B. Anthony
Kings
Women
Government
Susan B. Anthony
When someone asks me, 'What do you do?' under my breath I want to say, 'Ask my f--king bank account what I do,'
― Kim Kardashian
Kings
Want
BankAccounts
Kim Kardashian
Winter is the king of showmen, Turning tree stumps into snowmen And houses into birthday cakes And spreading sugar over lakes. Smooth and clean and frosty white, The world looks good enough to bite. That’s the season to be young, Catching snowflakes on your tongue. Snow is snowy when it’s snowing, I’m sorry it’s slushy when it’s going.
― Ogden Nash
Ogden Nash
Kings
Sorry
Winter
Larry Geller’s Leaves of Elvis’ Garden is by far the best book I have ever read about Elvis. It is emotional, revealing and spiritual, and offers the most amazing insight into the king. I highly recommend this dynamic book.
― Uri Geller
Spiritual
Kings
Book
Uri Geller
We live in capitalism, its power seems inescapable - but then, so did the divine right of kings. Any human power can be resisted and changed by human beings. Resistance and change often begin in art. Very often in our art, the art of words.
― Ursula K. Le Guin
Art
Kings
DivineRight
Ursula K. Le Guin
The only person who dares wake up a king at 3:00 AM for a glass of water is a child. We have that kind of access
― Timothy Keller
Timothy Keller
Kings
Children
Glasses
Desires make slaves out of kings and patience makes kings out of slaves.
― Al-Ghazali
Kings
Desire
Slave
Al-Ghazali
Also, I'd like to play an athlete again, while I'm still physically fit, or a musician, like Nat King Cole, because I play the trumpet and sing. I'd like to incorporate that into a character.
― Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
Athlete
Character
Musician
Kings
Fit
Physically Fit
Play
Stills
Trumpets
Eat breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince, and dinner like a pauper.
― Adelle Davis
Adelle Davis
Kings
Food
Funny Inspirational
Pauper
Prince