Top 808 Quotes & Sayings by Famous Royalties

A gun is no more dangerous than a cricket bat in the hands of a madman.

I would rather be a beggar and single than a queen and married.

Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that one day someone might do the same for you.

Your greatest achievement is to love me.

At the end of the day, the position is just a position, a title is just a title, and those things come and go. It's really your essence and your values that are important.

Electric cars are the future.

Fools despise wisdom and instruction.

My parents taught me about the importance of qualities like kindness, respect, and honesty, and I realize how central values like these have been to me throughout my life.

Grief is the price we pay for love.

He who defends everything defends nothing.

We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist.

If you are a positive person, you can do so much more.

Circus is what real life should be like. It's sincerity, feeling, emotions. All real. There are no lies in circus. There are artists working together to give a smile. It's a world where people help one another. It's the only show where a family, everyone from children to their grandmothers, can sit together and all be entertained by the same thing.

My advisers built a wall between myself and my people. I didn't realize what was happening. When I woke up, I had lost my people.

A great wind is blowing, and that gives you either imagination or a headache.

The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped; therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.

I fear that the day I die, I am going to die without accomplishing what I have in my mind. Life is too short, and a lot of things can happen, and I am really keen to see it with my own eyes - and that is why I am in a hurry.

My guiding principles in life are to be honest, genuine, thoughtful and caring.

You've got to give something back. You can't just sit there.

The Greatest Happiness is to scatter your enemy and drive him before you. To see his cities reduced to ashes. To see those who love him shrouded and in tears. And to gather to your bosom his wives and daughters.

Let them eat cake.

We should face reality and our past mistakes in an honest, adult way. Boasting of glory does not make glory, and singing in the dark does not dispel fear.

Some like to understand what they believe in. Others like to believe in what they understand.

It is legal because I wish it.

May Allah guide us to the good of the kingdom of Bahrain and its loyal people.

The more hidden the venom, the more dangerous it is.

I found Rome a city of bricks and left it a city of marble.

One shouldn't write one's own epitaph. I hope people will remember me as one who did her best - and who wasn't an anachronism.

The horses are all characters, all personalities. Some you get along with, some you don't, some might take a bit longer.

I desire to leave to the men that come after me a remembrance of me in good works.

Being a great horseman does not rely on physical strength but more on the mind and sensibility.

You can never be too rich or too thin.

Today is reality. Yesterday is history.

Smoking is hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, and dangerous to the lungs.

It is a far greater happiness to obey no one than to rule the whole world.

My theory on life is that life is beautiful. Life doesn't change. You have a day, and a night, and a month, and a year. We people change - we can be miserable or we can be happy. It's what you make of your life.

It is the soldier and the army, not parliamentary majorities and decisions, that have welded the German Empire together. I put my trust in the army.

The crown must constantly earn citizens' appreciation, respect and trust.

If I'm lucky, in a month from now, best-case scenario, I'm managing a Cinnabon in Omaha.

When Andrew went with the girls, we were talking all morning and he was saying, 'It's okay. Just remember we had such a good day. Our wedding was so perfect.' Because we're such a unit together. He made me feel very part of the day on April the 29th.

I believe in freedom for women to have equal rights - the right to work, the right to hold high positions, the right to take custody of their children after divorcing.

A lot of people judge me because I like to, you know, look good, but I grew up in fashion.

I am happy to continue with my journey through time.

A healthy ocean is not a luxury item. It is a necessity for survival. And taking care of the ocean means taking care of ourselves.

I don't ever remember not riding.

Kindness and faithfulness keep a king safe, through kindness his throne is made secure.

Kuwait is our haven which God has given us, the home he granted us.. Kuwait is our origins and branches, security and resolution, protection and glory.. The past, present and future.

Even if the skies were shorter than my knees, I would not kneel.

I have as much privacy as a goldfish in a bowl.

Two beheadings out of six wives is too many.

Nothing's far when one wants to get there.

Everyone who does not agree with me is a traitor and a scoundrel.

I do have an occasional temper - I sort of inherited my dad's short fuse.

All strange and terrible events are welcome, but comforts we despise.

Grace Kelly forged a link between Monaco and the movie world, and I would like to create a strong bond between Monaco and the fashion community.

One not only drinks the wine, one smells it, observes it, tastes it, sips it and-one talks about it.

I would just like to have children. Lots of children.

Perhaps one of the only positive pieces of advice that I was ever given was that supplied by an old courtier who observed: Only two rules really count. Never miss an opportunity to relieve yourself; never miss a chance to sit down and rest your feet.

To be kind to all, to like many and love a few, to be needed and wanted by those we love, is certainly the nearest we can come to happiness.

There is an Arabic proverb which says that "Peace comes from understanding, not agreement." Agreements are more easily broken than made; but understanding never. It is urgent, therefore, and in the interest of peace, that there be better understanding among nations. As people we are one, seeking the same goal. As nations, we lose each other down the different paths we choose to fulfill our national objectives. that is why we must understand each other better.