Crowns Quotes

And this is the only sound you should fear, man these kids wear crowns over here and everything is alright

I had to face within myself all the things I didn't do and wasn't while I was wearing my own crown.

Obedience is the Christian's crown.

As in many countries precious metals belong to the crown, so here more precious natural objects of rare beauty should belong to the public.

But it's true, kingdoms and crowns, a God who came down to find you. It's true, angels on high sing through the night, Alleluia.

It was, according to the history books, the fastest coronation since Bubric the Saxon crowned himself with a very pointy crown on a hill during a thunderstorm, and reigned for one and a half seconds.

The Lord has many lovers of His crown but few lovers of His Cross.

A chaplet of leaves crowns the victor.

Though triumphs were to generals only due, crowns were reserved to grace the soldiers too.

As Trevor Noah recently quipped, the US appears ready to crown its first African dictator: Donald Trump.

Life is a pilgrimage and if you don't play by the rules you don't find the Road to Damascus, you find the Crown of Thorns.

There may come a day Which crowns Desire with gift, and Art with truth, And Love with bliss, and Life with wiser youth!

Alas, if our children lose the crown of life, it will be but a small consolation that they have won the laurels of literature or art.

There is a God! the sky his presence shares, His hand upheaves the billows in their mirth, Destroys the mighty, yet the humble spares And with contentment crowns the thought of worth.

Any man worth his salt has by the time he is forty-five accumulated a crown of thorns, and the problem is to learn to wear it over one ear.

There are decades in the making of the one man of renown; Multitudes that go unnoticed who must wreathe for him a crown.

Merely to live without a pain Is little gladness, little gain, Ah, welcome joy tho' mixt with grief-- The thorn-set flower that crowns the leaf.

The crown could go to a person with the most talent. But how could ‘most talent’ be determined? So Indian society settled on age.

There Shakespeare, on whose forehead climb The crowns o' the world; oh, eyes sublime With tears and laughter for all time!

Yes, this is life; and everywhere we meet, Not victor crowns, but wailings of defeat.

I know I'm sane I don't give a care for the crown or the shield I will not protect you or happily yield To the one who makes me come undone

Think not thy love to God merits God's love to thee; His acceptance of thy duty crowns His own gifts in thee; man's love to God is nothing but a faint reflection of God's love to man.

If the crowns of all the kingdoms of the empire were laid down at my feet in exchange for my books and my love of reading I would spurn them all.

The graceful flowers of innocence are more valuable than the laurel crown of fame.

The kundalini of the supraconscious has nothing to do with the shushumna. That light comes down, from the crown center and has nothing to do with the opening. It descends and inundates.

Many a crown shines spotless now that yet was deeply sullied in the winning.

Robert was never the same after he put on that crown. Some men are like swords, made for fighting. Hang them up and they go to rust.

How much can a crown be worth, when a crow can dine upon a king?

Neither. I did not bring my crown, and the last thing I would want to do is get into politics.

Glory and fame mean twelve thousand francs' worth of paid articles in the newspapers and five thousand crowns' worth of dinners.

After the sleep of death we are to gather up our forces again with the incalculable results of this life, a crown of shame or glory upon our heads, and begin again on a new level of progress.

Payne nailing him in the face woke him up. George brought him back his independence. But Beth handed him his crown.

Lord, reserve for me a crown, And do not let my shares go down.

Death to life is crown or shame.

One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.

Ah yes, the man or the crown. I'm afraid some can't tell the difference.

A crown is a pitiless master, harsher than the staff of a pig-keeper; while a staff bears up, a crown weighs down, beyond the strength of any man to wear it lightly.

A crown is more discomfort than adornment. If you have learned that, you have already learned much.

Brisk Confidence still best with woman copes: Pique her and soothe in turn-soon Passion crowns thy hopes.

It is almost impossible for the poetess, once laurelled, to take off the crown for good or to reject values and taste of those who tender it.

You'll get no laurel crown for outrunning a burrow.

God crowns us. Most people crown their Christmas trees with either an angel or a star. God uses both.

The Cayman Islands, a British Crown colony in the Caribbean, for instance, is the fifth largest banking center in the world.

I have Margaery Tyrell's - I didn't take it, I was given it - but yes, David [Benioff] and Dan [Weiss] gave me Margaery Tyrell's wedding crown. So that is sitting on my bookshelf.

Our Adonais has drunk poisonoh! What deaf and viperous murderer could crown Life's early cup with such a draught of woe?

The crowns of kings do not prevent those who wear them from being tormented sometimes by violent headaches.

I love watching the Serengeti, the way lions live. The only way the king lion loses his crown is by somebody physically defeating him.

A mind content both crown and kingdom is.

Whoever declares a child to be "delicate" thereby crowns and anoints a tyrant.

I made fun of myself before everybody else could, so I always got the comic crowns: Freshman Fink, Sophomore Fairy, Junior Birdman. I got all three of them!