Top 995 Crown Jewels Quotes & Sayings - Page 6

Though God hath raised me high, yet this I count the glory of my crown: That I have reigned with your loves.

That Oscar can be a jinx... It can... damage irreparably one's relations with family, friends. It's an uneasy head that wears the crown.

The worth of a wife is a man's good fortune; His jewels are his good children.

'I shall have heaven and earth for my coffin and its shell; the sun and moon for my two round symbols of jade, the stars and constellations for my pearls and jewels; and all things assisting as the mourners. Will not the provisions for my funeral be complete? What could you add to them?'

This time, we went up to Big Bear for 3-4 weeks and sequestered ourselves writing this album [ "The Black Crown"].

Offspring were a joy or a shame, but still the crown of their elders, nature's unpredictable creatures.

Conversation is the wall we build between ourselves and other people, too often with tired words like used and broken bottles which, catching the sunlight as they lie embedded in the wall, are mistaken for jewels.

Helmet was joined to helmet, and spear to spear, and jewels, baggage, and elephants without number went with them, and you would have said it was a host that none could understand.

Never had Parliament or the crown, or both together, operated in actuality as theory indicated sovereign powers should.

I won a noble fame; But with a sudden frown, The people snatched my crown, And, in the mire, trod down My lofty name.

By the way, when you finish the bottle of Crown Royal, you can still use the pouch to hold your broken dreams.

Her godmother simply touched her with her wand, and, at the same moment, her clothes were turned into cloth of gold and silver, all decked with jewels.

We loved 'The Crown.' And 'The Killing' and 'The Fall' with Gillian Anderson. All those crime shows are always super fun.

As the country's third-largest state by population, Florida is the crown jewel in the Electoral College among swing states.

What will be the crown of those who, humble within and humiliated without, have imitated the humility of our Savior in all its fullness!

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

Religion is passionate, reckless, destructive, idol-smashing. It's a martyr burning at the stake. It's a crown of thorns and a cross.

Integrity of life is fame's best friend, which nobly, beyond death, shall crown in the end.

In the Christian combat, not the striker, as in the Olympic contests, but he who is struck, wins the crown. This is the law in the celestial theatre, where the Angels are the spectators.

Eternal blessings crown my earliest friend, And round his dwelling guardian saints attend.

I'll go to an event wearing some designer gown and tens of thousands of dollars in jewels that were lent to me for the night, and I'll walk around and meet people who I always thought were such a big deal.

People crown kings and queens at homecoming parades all the time. We do a lot of things in our society that are simply symbolic.

Fetch Constantine, or I’ll make boots out of your hide, bear. (Arcadian Sentinel) Don’t touch me, or I’ll mount your jewels to the wall over your head. (Aimee)

To be apt in quotation is a splendid and dangerous gift. Splendid, because it ornaments a man's speech with other men's jewels; dangerous, for the same reason.

A classic lecture, rich in sentiment, With scraps of thundrous Epic lilted out By violet-hooded Doctors, elegies And quoted odes, and jewels five-words-long, That on the stretched forefinger of all Time Sparkle for ever.

The man forget not, though in rags he lies, and know the mortal through a crown's disguise.

What are gold and jewels and precious utensils? Mere dross and dirt. The human face and the human heart, reciprocations of kindness and love, and all the nameless sympathies of our nature - these are the only objects worth being attached to.

Fame is the scentless sunflower, with gaudy crown of gold; But friendship is the rose, with sweets in every fold.

Woman is the crown of all creation, but Man is the head who wears it, and even the servant is master in his house.

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

Popularity is the crown of laurel which the world puts on bad art. Whatever is popular is wrong.

Youth wrenches the sceptre from old age, and sets the crown on its own head before it is entitled to it.

And Satan smiled, stretched out his hand, and said, "O War, of all the scourges of humanity, I crown you chief.

Within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court.

I don't know whether it's the finest public housing in America or the crown jewel of the American penal system.

My philosophy is: if you don't bear a cross, you can't wear a crown so you gotta go through some form of humiliation to reach tribulation.

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

By common consent gray hairs are a crown of glory; the only object of respect that can never excite envy.

While Melbourne and Sydney fight about who wears Australia's cultural crown, Canberra just gets on with it.

By common consent, gray hairs are a crown of glory: the only object of respect that can never excite envy.

To her [Florence Nightingale] chiefly I owed the awakening to the fact that sanitation is the supreme goal of medicine its foundation and its crown.

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

After 'Jewel In the Crown,' I hardly worked at all for about six months - which came as a bit of a surprise, I have to admit.

Run the Jewels, our role is this: We can provide some music and some swagger in the face of doom and in the face of seemingly insurmountable odds.

I have not sought during my life to amass wealth and to adorn my body, but I have sought to adorn my soul with the jewels of wisdom, patience, and above all with a love of liberty.

Grooming is the secret of real elegance. The best clothes, the most wonderful jewels, the most glamorous beauty don't count without good grooming.

The only thing that makes life worth living is the possibility of experiencing now and then a perfect moment. And perhaps even more than that, it's having the ability to recall such moments in their totality, to contemplate them like jewels.

Although the threads of my life have often seemed knotted, I know, by faith, that on the other side of the embroidery there is a crown.

At the concert I'm going to crown the best looking man, Mr. Tampa. Bald men definitely have an edge.

Luther was guilty of two great crimes - he struck the Pope in his crown, and the monks in their belly.

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.

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

Sometimes in June, when I see unearned dividends of dew hung on every lupine, I have doubts about the real poverty of the sands. On solvent farmlands lupines do not even grow, much less collect a daily rainbow of jewels.

Fearing no insult, asking for no crown, receive with indifference both flattery and slander, and do not argue with a fool.

If we learn to love the earth, we will find labyrinths, gardens, fountains and precious jewels! A whole new world will open itself to us. We will discover what it means to be truly alive.

Being healthy is the crown that only the sick can see. A lot of times, we take it for granted.

I would rather go to any extreme than suffer anything that is unworthy of my reputation, or of that of my crown.

When one is traveling, everything looks brighter and lovelier. That does not mean it IS brighter and lovelier; it just means that sweet, kindly home suffers in comparison to tarted-up foreign places with all their jewels on.

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.

Once you place that crown of liar on your head, you can take it off again, but it leaves a stain for all time.