Crowns Quotes

• Forget the haters! They just want the crown!

  Joel Brown

  Want, Forget

  Twitter post from Feb 20, 2015

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• No one who wears a crown is ever safe.

  George R. R. Martin

  Safe

  George R. R. Martin (2005). “A Feast for Crows: A Song of Ice and Fire: Book Four”, p.181, Bantam

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• I decided early on that I was going to put on my crown and rule my world by acting right and treating myself like a queen.

  Queen Latifah

  Queens, Acting Right, World

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• My crown is in my heart, not on my head.

  William Shakespeare

  Heart, Emotional, My Heart

  William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough, Fenton John Anthony Hort, Nicholas Rowe (1790). “Shakspeare's Dramatic Works: With Explanatory Notes”, p.138

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• One who wants to wear the crown, bears the crown.

  Lee Min-ho

  Want, Heirs, Bears

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• Wear a crown of flowers on your head, let its roots reach your heart

  Kabir

  Flower, Heart, Roots

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• Contentment gives a crown, where fortune hath denied it.

  John Ford

  Giving, Contentment, Fortune

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• You may have won the war, but you will never take my crown

  Ronnie Radke

  War, May

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• No pain, no palm; no thorns, no throne; no gall, no glory; no cross, no crown.

  William Penn

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  No Cross, No Crown (1669) See Proverbs 212

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• To be a king and wear a crown is a thing more glorious to them that see it than it is pleasant to them that bear it.

  Elizabeth I

  Kings, Reality, Bears

  1601 Address to parliament. Quoted in G R Elton Renaissance and Reformation 1300-1648 (2nd edn, 1968), p.134.

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• To wear the crown of peace, you must wear the crown of thorns.

  Gordon Lightfoot

  Thorns, Crown Of Thorns, Adages

  Song: Sit Down Young Stranger

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• My crown is called content, a crown that seldom kings enjoy.

  William Shakespeare

  Happiness, Happy, Kings

  William Shakespeare (1866). “The Works of William Shakespeare”, p.539

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• Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.

  William Shakespeare

  Leadership, Courage, Lying

  'Henry IV, Part 2' (1597) act 3, sc. 1, l. 30

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• 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.

  Thomas Becket

  Real, Winning, Giving

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

  Thomas Carlyle

  Fighting, Enemy, Victory

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• A crown should not sit easy on the head.

  George R. R. Martin

  Easy, Should

  George R. R. Martin (2005). “A Feast for Crows: A Song of Ice and Fire: Book Four”, p.764, Bantam

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• The Crown. Place it upon your head and you assume a different post-tranquil yet radiating assurance. Never show doubt, never lose your dignity beneath the crown, or it will not fit. It will seem to be destined for one more worthy. Do not wait for a coronation; the greatest emporers crown themselves.

  Robert Greene

  Waiting, Doubt, Different

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• A crown of roses is also a crown of thorns.

  Gilbert K. Chesterton

  Rose, Thorns, Crown Of Thorns

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

  Frederick The Great

  Hate, Rain, Hats

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

  Winifred Holtby

  Life, Understanding, Annihilation

  Winifred Holtby (2007). “Virginia Woolf: A Critical Memoir”, Bloomsbury Academic

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

  William Shakespeare

  Giving, Longing, Immortal

  'Antony and Cleopatra' (1606-7) act 5, sc. 2, l. [282]

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• I spent a lot of time with a crown on my head.

  Halle Berry

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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

  Walter Lang

  Men, Creation, Made

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• Fear Does Not Crown Champions.

  Michelle Waterson

  Mma, Champion, Doe

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• When you were made a leader you weren't given a crown, you were given the responsibility to bring out the best in others.

  Jack Welch

  Responsibility, Leader, Made

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