Crown Quotes

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

A crown is merely a hat that lets the rain in.

Being champion is all well and good, but you can't eat a crown.

I have been represented as a Protestant minister; there was not one of the canvassers of the honourable gentlemen opposite that did not represent to the people that I was not a Minister of the Crown, but that I was a Protestant minister.

These same people who accuse Planned Parenthood of 'targeting' African-American children, they care about you only while you're in the womb. The minute you crown, you're on your own.

A crown, if it hurts us, is not worth wearing.

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

I won the crown for what I am - I'm certainly not going to let go of that!

The person who knows one thing and does it better than anyone else, even if it only be the art of raising lentils, receives the crown he merits. If he raises all his energy to that end, he is a benefactor of mankind and its rewarded as such.

But I must think that an address to his majesty to remove one of his servants, without so much as alleging any particular crime against him, is one of the greatest encroachments that was ever made upon the prerogatives of the crown.

Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.

Being made in the image of God, man was the crown of creation.

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

It is criminal to steal a purse, daring to steal a fortune, a mark of greatness to steal a crown. The blame diminishes as the guilt increases.

And in terms of their crown jewel legislative achievement: who knew that when asked, 'will government impose a new federal mandate requiring middle class Americans to buy health insurance whether they can afford it or not?' The answer would be 'Yes we can!'

Now I am near to the getting of my crown, which shall be sure; for I bless the Lord, and desire all of you to bless Him that He hath brought me here, and makes me triumph over devils, and men, and sin: they shall wound me no more.

That perfect bliss and sole felicity, the sweet fruition of an earthly crown.

Idleness is the beginning of all vice, the crown of all virtues.

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

God has given such brave soldiers to this Crown that, if they do not frighten our neighbours, at least they prevent us from being frightened by them.

I am quite prepared, if we can do it without any disrespect to the Crown of England, to bring our titles to the marketplace and make a bonfire of them.

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

There are no crown princes at Ford.

No cross no crown.

I assure you that the training that you get in a midget, in a sprint car and perhaps in a Silver Crown car is really the kind of experience that makes you into a damn good race driver.

The crown of life is neither happiness nor annihilation; it is understanding.

We must wake ourselves up! Or somebody else will take our place, and bear our cross, and thereby rob us of our crown.

Moreover, in Russia there was an enormous amount of landed property to be divided, large estates, crown lands, government land, and the estates held by the monasteries.

Old age: the crown of life, our play's last act.

I felt privileged to be a facet of such a jewel in the crown of American cinema.