Top 1200 Empire Quotes & Sayings - Page 5
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Last updated on December 12, 2024.
It is with deep grief I watch the clattering down of the British Empire with all its glories and all the services it has rendered to mankind.
Britain is the only colony in the British Empire and it is up to us now to liberate ourselves.
The story of the fifth century was one of the exploitation of imperial weakness. Thus the Western Empire died.
If the Soviet empire still existed, I'd be terrified. The fact is, we can afford a fairly ignorant presidency now.
We should be growing carrots up the side of the Empire State Building or Big Ben.
The external Soviet empire lasted 45 years. It is shattered, beyond redemption or repair.
I had this total obsession that I would have my first movie at the Empire when I was 24, so it was a big disappointment that it didn't happen.
I have not become the Kings First Minister in order to preside over the liquidation of the British Empire.
Rhino-mounted Bantu shock troops could have overthrown the Roman Empire. It never happened.
Monarch, thou wishest to cover thyself with glory; be the first to submit to the laws of thy empire.
I come from a family where my father did things single-handedly and he built a music empire himself.
We've created a tenfold core value protocol to make sure that we don't fall into an 'empire' attitude.
If architecture is the history of all phallic emotion, the Empire State Building is utter catharsis, and we are sitting in its silhouette.
In the space of seven years I have succeeded in accomplishing a great work and uniting the whole world in one Empire.
Every empire has to get sucked down the drain. As a British person, I know how it feels.
I'm building my adult beverage empire the way I built my independent rap label. As my career.
First of all I love Empire Records and That Thing You Do and all the movies he did from that era. He hates when I bring that up.
With its brutal empire and legalised slavery, the Roman Republic was hardly a towering beacon of progressive values.
There seems to be no end of books about the British empire, and the fascination it holds for historians of all descriptions is inexhaustible.
Putin wants to restore the Russian empire. That's his ambition; he's stated it many times.
Pompeii is taught at schools in England, and, for a young boy, the combination of the Roman Empire and a volcano was irresistible.
I was born too late and missed the dream of empire. Its shadow, the Commonwealth, coincides with my life but rarely connected with it.
If overconfidence can cause the Roman Empire to fall, I ought to be able to get a ground ball.
Who gives an empire, by the gift defeats All end of giving; and procures contempt Instead of gratitude.
By now it is evident that the Soviet Union must gain control of Europe to maintain its empire.
To plunder, to slaughter, to steal, these things they misname empire; and where they make a wilderness, they call it peace.
Turkey has never been colonized, so it remained as an independent nation after the fall of the Ottoman Empire.
You always fashioned yourself as the Empire's harshest Fist, didn't you, Korbolo Dom? As if cruelty's a virtue.
My last days at MGM were like the fall of the Roman Empire in fast motion.
When young I did my best to undo that bit of the British Empire I found myself in: that is, old Southern Rhodesia.
As we all know from the Roman empire, big empires go down if the borders are not well-protected.
Too much of the Brexit rhetoric is based on the desire to go out and re-create Empire.
Let the dogs of the empire bark, that's their job; ours is to battle to achieve the true liberation of our people.
Charlemagne either died or was born or did something with the Holy Roman Empire in 800.
Death! great proprietor of all! 'tis thine To tread out empire, and to quench the stars.
I've been to the Empire State Building with four friends, and it was very beautiful at that time around midnight.
Big institutions in this imperial state, in this evil US empire, prepare their politicians to become criminals.
Putin wants to reestablish Russian greatness, not as the Cold War, but in 19th century empire terms.
No empire intoxicated with the red wine of power and the plunder of weaker races has yet lived long in this world.
In just a few years, I have turned my small company into a multi-million dollar makeup empire.
Someone that I'm really inspired by, and that I look up to, is Oprah. It's amazing how she created such an empire.
I don't know if we would have stuff like 'Deadwood' and 'Boardwalk Empire' if 'Twin Peaks' had never happened.
Failure to critique US empire allows feminist projects to be used and mobilized as handmaidens in the imperial project.
The gin and tonic has saved more Englishmen's lives, and minds, than all the doctors in the Empire.
There's no longer a monolithic evil empire somewhere, spreading a different philosophy of life. That doesn't exist.
Long before the empire had reached its greatest extent, the Romans were bored by it.
But what is to be the fate of the great wen of all? The monster, called, by the silly coxcombs of the press, "the metropolis of the empire"?
...the discovery, that at no time did this man (Hitler) pose or intend a real threat to Britain or the Empire.
The blessing of the state, implicit or explicit, has been crucial to every twentieth-century information empire.
The fate of the Celt in the British Empire bids fair to resemble that of the Greeks among the Romans.
I would like to be a gang leader on 'Sons of Anarchy' or own a lemonade stand on 'Boardwalk Empire.'
If I had my own world I'd build you an empire from here to the far lands to spread love like violence!
Europe is like the Roman Empire - indulged, decadent, flooded with immigrants and unprepared to fight for its culture.
The Queen of England gave me the honor of the Order of the British Empire for working with children.
Neither love nor ambition, as it has often been shown, can brook a division of its empire in the heart.
In every island of the Aegean Sea are found abundant traces of a vast prehistoric empire.
Germany collapsed as a result of having engaged in a struggle for empire with the concepts of provincial politics.
The Papacy is not other than the Ghost of the deceased Roman Empire, sitting crowned upon the grave thereof.
I was set to confront the might of the imperial empire with an M-1 carbine and enough hate to topple the world.
The Romanovs are overtaken by the Indian Maharajahs as American heiresses pick over the carcasses of fallen Empire.
