Crown Quotes

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

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.

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!

Uneasy lies the head that craves the crown.

A sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier times.

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.

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

The crown is not my right, and pleaseth me not. The Lady Mary is the rightful heir.

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.

The crown of literature is poetry.

Give me my robe, put on my crown; I have Immortal longings in me.

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

He that hath no cross deserves no crown.

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.

Sometime I wish the aliens would abduct me and crown me as their leader.

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.

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.

If there be no enemy there's no fight. If no fight, no victory and if no victory there is no crown.

Remember the sufferings of Christ, the storms that were weathered... the crown that came from those sufferings which gave new radiance to the faith... All saints give testimony to the truth that without real effort, no one ever wins the crown.

And if I have my choice between a pennant and a triple crown, I'll take the pennant every time.

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

Have I given any symptoms of an avaricious disposition? Have I obtained any grants from the crown since I have been placed at the head of the treasury? Has my conduct been different from that which others in the same station would have followed?