I Wear My Crown Quotes

#1. I wear my crown of thorns on my liars chair, full of broken thoughts I cannot repair, beneath the stain of time the feelings disappears. What have I become, my sweetest of friends?

Johnny Cash

#2. If the heart bleeds love, bare it,
If the martyr's crown fits, wear it.

Roger McGough

#3. Wear a crown of flowers on your head, let its roots reach your heart

Kabir

#4. The path of those who preach love, and not hatred, is not easy. They often have to wear a crown of thorns.

Nelson Mandela

#5. One who wants to wear the crown, bears the crown.

Lee Min-ho

#6. My people - before I was changed - they exchanged this as a sign of devotion. It's a Claddagh ring. The hands represent friendship; the crown represents loyalty ... and the heart ... Well, you know ... Wear it with the heart pointing towards you. It means you belong to somebody. Like this.

Joss Whedon

#7. It was a hollow victory they gave me. A crown ... it was the girl I prayed them for. Your sister, safe ... and mine again as she was meant to be. I ask you, Ned, what good is it to wear a crown?

George R R Martin

#8. Maybe 'cause you don't always have to win a pageant to wear a crown.

Julie Murphy

#9. What was once your crown will now be your collar, and you will wear it until you learn what it is to submit.

Ava Sinclair

#10. Content's a kingdom, and I wear that crown.

Thomas Heywood

#11. The slave begins by demanding justice and ends by wanting to wear a crown.

Albert Camus

#12. You want to be queen of the mountain, you take that crown and wear it with pride. It's gonna look great on you. Me? I'm more of a baseball cap kind of guy.

Louisa Edwards

#13. Weave for the mighty chestnut
A tributary crown
Of autumn leaves, the brightest then
When autumn leaves are brown
Hang up his bridle on the wall,
His saddle on the tree,
Till time shall bring some racing king
Worthy to wear as he!

William Nack

#14. I couldn't help my blush. Especially as Rhys added, Tonight, I want you to wear that crown to bed. Only the crown. Scoundrel. Always. I

Sarah J. Maas

#15. You wear a crown of glory and honor. The transcendent King of creation placed it upon your head. When you look into the mirror and see scars and zits and fat and abuse and loneliness and pain, Yahweh sees glory and honor.

Preston Sprinkle

#16. I sanctify the ground and say fuck it
I say fuck it in a way that does not invite death
I say fuck it and fall down no new holes
And I ride an unwinged horse
And I unbecome myself
And I strip my poison suit
And wear my crown of fuck its

Melissa Broder

#17. A king that would not feel his crown too heavy for him, must wear it every day; but if he think it too light, he knoweth not of what metal it is made.

Francis Bacon

#18. As Richard mounted his horse to follow, some of his Household protested that he must not wear into battle the helmet with the golden crown, for it would mark him as the prime target for the enemy. Quietly Richard replied that he would live, and die, King of England.

Paul Murray Kendall

#19. I'd learned that you can't wear a crown unless you bear a cross - that if our Savior had learned obedience through suffering, we should expect the same.

Joni Eareckson Tada

#20. As a king can wear a crown, a crown can also weary a king.

Anthony Liccione

#21. My God! my time is in Thine hands. Should it please Thee to lengthen my life, and complete, as Thou hast begun, the work of blanching my locks, grant me grace to wear them as a crown of unsullied honor.

Christian Scriver

#22. To wear the crown of peace, you must wear the crown of thorns.

Gordon Lightfoot

#23. Do all wizards," he said, "get the kiddie crowns and war them around? Or is that only for special occasions?"
"Do all werewolves," I shot back, snatching the crown from my head, "wear glasses and too much Old Spice? Or is taht only for full moons?

Jim Butcher

#24. I affect no contempt for the high eminence he [Senator Stephen Douglas] has reached. So reached, that the oppressed of my species,might have shared with me in the elevation, I would rather stand on that eminence, than wear the richest crown that ever pressed a monarch's brow.

Abraham Lincoln

#25. You may wear that scar like a crown, Potter, but it is not up to a seventeen-year-old boy to tell me how to do my job! It's time you learned some respect!'
'It's time you earned it,' said Harry.

J.K. Rowling

#26. 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.

Peter Tosh

#27. If you want to miss your crown, follow the crowd. If you want to wear the crown, go alone and be yourself.

Israelmore Ayivor

#28. But leave me to my beer! Gold is dross, love is loss, so if I gulp my sorrows down, or see them drown in foamy draughts of old nut-brown, then I do wear the crown, without the cross!

George Arnold

#29. 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

#30. A crown is a pitiless master, harsher than the staff of a pig-keeper; while a staff bears up, a crown weighs down, beyond the strength of any man to wear it lightly.

Lloyd Alexander

#31. Any man worth his salt has by the time he is forty-five accumulated a crown of thorns, and the problem is to learn to wear it over one ear.

Christopher Morley

#32. The hand that wields the knife shall never wear the crown.

Gavin Esler

#33. The trumpets of war shall sound at his footsteps, the ravens feed at his voice, and he shall wear a crown of swords.

Robert Jordan

#34. Tisiphone: the avenger (voice of revenge)
"Women guardians of the natural order"

Think of the morning dream with ghosts
Why draw the widow's card and wear the gorgeous

Queen of Swords crown

Hoa Nguyen

#35. Our crown has already been bought and paid for. All we have to do is wear it

James Baldwin

#36. Rest assured I will not let you down. I'll walk beside you but you may not see me. The strongest among you may not wear a crown.

3 Doors Down

#37. If old age means a crown of thorns, the trick is to wear it jauntily.

Clare Boothe Luce

#38. Be a pineapple: Stand tall, wear a crown, and be sweet on the inside.

Jacqueline Wilson

#39. Women wear many hats in their lives. Daughter, sister, student, breadwinner. But no matter where we are or what we're doing, one hat that moms never take off is the crown of motherhood. There is no crown more glorious.

Ann Romney

#40. He saw her face each time he closed his eyes. She haunted his thoughts, made him wish to do grand and wonderful things in her name, made him want to be a man who deserved to wear a crown.

Sarah J. Maas

#41. I was supposed to be the king. Too much work so I turned the job down. If I ever decide I want to wear a tiara, I'll just remove Manias' head and take his crown. He's lucky he's my best friend. - Varian

Bridget Blackwood

#42. Five Great Charters knit the land
Together linked, hand in hand
One in the people who wear the crown
Two in the folk who keep the Dead down
Three and Five became stone and mortar
Four sees all in frozen water.

Garth Nix

#43. Her golden hair catches the moonlight. For a second, she seems to wear a sparkling crown.

Victoria Aveyard

#44. Is, then, the crown too heavy that I wear? This Iron Crown of Lombardy. Yet it is bright with many a gem; I, the wearer, see not its far flashings; but darkly feel that I wear that, that dazzling confounds. 'Tis Iron - that I know - not gold.

Herman Melville

#45. So if love is for fools, throw me a tambourine.
I'll wear it as a crown.

B. Diehl

#46. Christianity has always insisted that the cross we bear always precedes the crown we wear.

Martin Luther King Jr.