Crowns Quotes

Many commit the same crime with a very different result. One bears a cross for his crime; another a crown.

Every man a king, but no one wears a crown.

How seek the way which leadeth to our wishes? By renouncing our wishes. The crown of excellence is renunciation.

Prayer crowns God with the honor and glory due to His name, and God crowns prayer with assurance and comfort. The most praying souls are the most assured souls.

If the heart bleeds love, bare it, If the martyr's crown fits, wear it.

Maybe someone will know I didn't weave crowns to draw blood; that I faught against mockery; that I did fill the high tide of my soul with truth. I repaid vileness with doves.

I will simply deny you the crown, and..... Live forever!

The greatest attribute of heaven is mercy; And 'tis the crown of justice, and the glory

My crown is in my heart, not on my head.

There is no man who hates the power of the crown more, or who has a worse opinion of the Person to whom it belongs than I.

If old age means a crown of thorns, the trick is to wear it jauntily.

The path of those who preach love, and not hatred, is not easy. They often have to wear a crown of thorns.

Sometime I wish the aliens would abduct me and crown me as their leader.

The slave begins by demanding justice and ends by wanting to wear a crown.

Many a crown Covers bald foreheads.

Jesus cannot be just liked. His claims make us either kill him or crown him.

In all ages, hypocrites, called priests, have put crowns upon the heads of thieves, called kings.

A crown of roses is also a crown of thorns.

Makers of empire, they have fought for bigger things than crowns and higher seats than thrones.

I spent a lot of time with a crown on my head.

Christ illustrates the purport of life as He descends from His transfiguration to toil, and goes forward to exchange that robe of heavenly brightness for the crown of thorns.

If chance will have me king, why, chance may crown me.

Modest humility is beauty's crown.

To gain a crown by fighting is great, to reject it divine.

Our holy lives must win a new world's crown.

Give crowns and pounds and guineas But not your heart away; Give pearls away and rubies, But keep your fancy free.

Content's a kingdom, and I wear that crown.

It doesn't hurt to lose my crown, it hurts to lose.

It is the end that crowns us, not the fight.

... and she had worn bitterness as though it were a crown.

The new moon rode high in the crown of the metropolis. Shinin', like "Who on top of this?

It is the Americans who have managed to crown minced beef as hamburger, and to send it round the world so that even the fussy French have taken to le boeuf hache, le hambourgaire.

Contentment gives a crown, where fortune hath denied it.

If to die honorably is the greatest Part of virtue, for us fate's done her best. Because we fought to crown Greece with freedom We lie here enjoying timeless fame.

Giving out crowns to everyone will not make a nation of kings.

You can go to the bank and borrow money, but you can't go to the bank and borrow a Super Bowl ring. The ring is like a crown.

To wear the crown of peace, you must wear the crown of thorns.

From the crown of my head to the soles of my feet I am Bolshevik, and proud of it.

A crown should not sit easy on the head.

No one who wears a crown is ever safe.

There are no crown princes at Ford.

When the leaves turn brown, I'll be wearing the batting crown

Give way to your opponent; thus will you gain the crown of victory.

Posterity will call you the great emancipator, a more enviable title than any crown could be, and greater than any merely mundane treasure.

Years place at last a venerable crown upon a head.

Our founders did not oust George III in order for us to crown Richard I.

The hand that wields the knife shall never wear the crown.

ur struggle is not with some monarch named George who inherited the crown - although it often seems that way.

The end crowns all, And that old common arbitrator, Time, Will one day end it.

The Royall Crowne cures not the head-ach. [The Royal Crown cures not the headache.]