These kingdom quotes will inspire you. A kingdom is a politically organized community or major territorial unit having a monarchical form of government headed by a king or queen.
A collection of motivating, happy, and encouraging kingdom quotes, kingdom sayings, and kingdom proverbs.
Best Kingdom Quotes
- “Our ambition should be to rule ourselves, the true kingdom for each one of us; and true progress is to know more, and be more, and to do more.” ~ Oscar Wilde
- “In the animal kingdom, the rule is, eat or be eaten; in the human kingdom, define or be defined.” ~ Thomas Szasz
- “A little kingdom I possess, where thoughts and feelings dwell; And very hard the task I find of governing it well.” ~ Louisa May Alcott
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“Everything can be killed except nostalgia for the kingdom, we carry it in the color of our eyes, in every love affair, in everything that deeply torments and unties and tricks.” ~ Julio Cortazar
- “No occupation is more worthy of an intelligent and enlightened mind, than the study of Nature and natural objects; and whether we labor to investigate the structure and function of the human system, whether we direct our attention to the classification and habits of the animal kingdom, or prosecute our researches in the more pleasing and varied field of vegetable life, we shall constantly find some new object to attract our attention, some fresh beauties to excite our imagination, and some previously undiscovered source of gratification and delight.” ~ Joseph Paxton
- “Everything in the Universe, throughout all its kingdoms, is conscious: i.e., endowed with a consciousness of its own kind and on its own plane of perception.” ~ H. P. Blavatsky\
- “Fear not; and the God of mercies grant a full gale and a fair entry into His kingdom, which may carry sweetly and swiftly over the bar, that you find not the rub of death.” ~ Donald Cargill
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“Our faith is stronger than death, our philosophy is firmer than flesh, and the spread of the Kingdom of God upon the earth is more sublime and more compelling.” ~ Dorothy Day
- “I would rather discover one true cause than gain the kingdom of Persia.” ~ Democritus
- “Knavery seems to be so much a the striking feature of its inhabitants that it may not in the end be an evil that they will become aliens to this kingdom.” ~ George III
- “We clearly realize that freedom’s inner kingdom cannot be touched by exterior attacks.” ~ Vernon Howard
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“You forget that the kingdom of heaven suffers violence: and the kingdom of heaven is like a woman.” ~ James Joyce
- “Much have I traveled in the realms of gold, And many goodly states and kingdoms seen.” ~ John Keats
- “Many a thief is a better man than many a clergyman, and miles nearer to the gate of the kingdom.” ~ George MacDonald
- “There is little less trouble in governing a private family than a whole kingdom.” ~ Michel de Montaigne
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“The trouble with kingdoms of heaven on earth is that they’re liable to come to pass, and then their fraudulence is apparent for all to see. We need a kingdom of heaven in Heaven, if only because it can’t be realized.” ~ Malcolm Muggeridge
- “My mind’s my kingdom.” ~ Francis Quarles
- “Outside the kingdom of the Lord there is no nation which is greater than any other. God and history will remember your judgment.” ~ Haile Selassie
- “No one can ever enter the celestial kingdom unless he is strictly honest.” ~ Joseph Smith, Jr.
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“I suppose that the media and their portrayal of Islam and the almost tribal separations and divisions of the Muslims are the greatest issues confronting Muslims in the United Kingdom.” ~ Cat Stevens
- “It is the folly of too many to mistake the echo of a London coffee-house for the voice of the kingdom.” ~ Jonathan Swift
- “As every divided kingdom falls, so every mind divided between many studies confounds and saps itself.” ~ Leonardo da Vinci
- “If you can do a half-assed job of anything, you’re a one-eyed man in a kingdom of the blind.” ~ Kurt Vonnegut
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“Pray always for all the learned, the oblique, the delicate. Let them not be quite forgotten at the throne of God when the simple come into their kingdom.” ~ Evelyn Waugh
- “The doctrine of the Kingdom of Heaven, which was the main teaching of Jesus, is certainly one of the most revolutionary doctrines that ever stirred and changed human thought.” ~ H. G. Wells
- “That is my major preoccupation, memory, the kingdom of memory. I want to protect and enrich that kingdom, glorify that kingdom and serve it.” ~ Elie Wiesel
- “That a peasant may become king does not render the kingdom democratic.” ~ Woodrow Wilson
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“Boredom is the legitimate kingdom of the philanthropic.” ~ Virginia Woolf
- “On the soft bed of luxury, many kingdoms have expired.” ~ Andrew Young
- “Brunei Darussalam is one of the oldest kingdoms in South East Asia.” ~ Hassanal Bolkiah
- “The accumulation of skill and science which has been directed to diminish the difficulty of producing manufactured goods, has not been beneficial to that country alone in which it is concentrated distant kingdoms have participated in its advantages.” ~ Charles Babbage
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“I could explain a hundredfold more than I ever have of the glories of the kingdoms manifested to me in the vision, were I permitted, and were the people prepared to receive them.” ~ Joseph Smith, Jr.
- “In the kingdom of consumption, the citizen is king. A democratic monarchy: equality before consumption, fraternity in consumption, and freedom through consumption.” ~ Raoul Vaneigem
- “But the Jews will also be believers, so you can say that all the saints, both gentiles and Jews, will go into the millennial kingdom and populate the earth.” ~ Tim LaHaye
- “I maintain that the existing corn laws are bad, because they have given a monopoly of food to the landed interest over every other class and over every other interest in the kingdom.” ~ Joseph Hume
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“This war so far has cost us $125 billion and counting, because largely we decided to do it on our own, with only the United Kingdom as a paying, fully participating partner.” ~ John Spratt
- “When people say England, they sometimes mean Great Britain, sometimes the United Kingdom, sometimes the British Isles, – but never England.” ~ George Mikes
- “While three men hold together, the kingdoms are less by three.” ~ Algernon Charles Swinburne
- “The Church’s note must be a supernatural note which distinguishes incarnation from immanence, redemption from evolution, the Kingdom of God from mere spiritual process.” ~ Arthur Middleton
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“Any people attempting to govern themselves by laws of their own making, and by officers of their own appointment, are in direct rebellion against the kingdom of God” ~ Orson Pratt
- “And who is any of us, that without starvation he can go through the kingdoms of starvation?” ~ Haniel Long
- “Let me reassure that the Kingdom of Cambodia a country with independence, neutrality, peace, freedom, democracy and human rights as you all have seen, shall be existing with no end.” ~ Hun Sen
- “Do thou snatch treasures from my lips, and I’ll take kingdoms back from thine.” ~ Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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“The former conviction that these two kingdoms were wholly different in structure, in function, and in kind of life, was not seriously disturbed by the difficulties which the naturalist encountered when he undertook to define them.” ~ Asa Gray
- “The show is being changed right now, by the way. Jeff Burke is doing it for the Magic Kingdom. And I think it will be better, with new birds, master of ceremonies, etc.” ~ John Hench
- “If God is in a life, it doesn’t have to be big to be happy and to be important in His kingdom.” ~ Keith Miller
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“God loves us all, wants us all to share his kingdom, has a role for us all.” ~ George Carey
- “The end of all things is at hand; that Satan’s kingdom will be destroyed, and Satan chained down for a thousand years, and Christ’s kingdom established upon earth.” ~ Joanna Southcott
- “The end of all things is at hand; that Satan’s kingdom will be destroyed, and Satan chained down for a thousand years, and Christ’s kingdom established upon earth.” ~ Joanna Southcott
- “Let us more and more insist on raising funds of love, of kindness, of understanding, of peace. Money will come if we seek first the Kingdom of God – the rest will be given.” ~ Mother Teresa
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“Botany, the science of the vegetable kingdom, is one of the most attractive, most useful, and most extensive departments of human knowledge. It is, above every other, the science of beauty.” ~ Joseph Paxton
- “An earthly kingdom cannot exist without inequality of persons. Some must be free, some serfs, some rulers, some subjects.” ~ Martin Luther
- “The geologist, in those tables of stone which form his records, finds no examples of dynasties once passed away again returning. There has no repetition of the dynasty of the fish, of the reptile, of the mammal. The dynasty of the future is to have glorified man for its inhabitant; but it is to be the dynasty-“the kingdom”-not of glorified man-made in the image of God, but of God himself in the form man.” ~ Hugh Miller
- “Man, at last, knows that he is alone in the unfeeling immensity of the universe, out of which he emerged only by chance. Neither his destiny nor his duty have been written down. The kingdom above or the darkness below: it is for him to choose.” ~ Jacques Monod
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“I will venture to say there is more learning and science within the circumference of ten miles from where we now sit [in London], than in all the rest of the kingdom.” ~ Samuel Johnson
- “To trace the series of these revolutions, to explain their causes, and thus to connect together all the indications of change that are found in the mineral kingdom, is the proper object of a THEORY OF THE EARTH.” ~ John Playfair
- “The field of scientific abstraction encompasses independent kingdoms of ideas and of experiments and within these, rulers whose fame outlasts the centuries. But they are not the only kings in science. He also is a king who guides the spirit of his contemporaries by knowledge and creative work, by teaching and research in the field of applied science, and who conquers for science provinces which have only been raided by craftsmen.” ~ Fritz Haber
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“Natural bodies are divided into three kingdoms of nature: viz. the mineral, vegetable, and animal kingdoms. Minerals grow, Plants grow and live, Animals grow, live, and have feeling.” ~ Carl Linnaeus
- “All known living bodies are sharply divided into two special kingdoms, based upon the essential differences which distinguish animals from plants, and in spite of what has been said, I am convinced that these two kingdoms do not really merge into one another at any point.” ~ Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
- “All known living bodies are sharply divided into two special kingdoms, based upon the essential differences which distinguish animals from plants, and in spite of what has been said, I am convinced that these two kingdoms do not really merge into one another at any point.” ~ Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
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“Nature suffers nothing to remain in her kingdom which cannot help itself.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
- “For so work the honey bees, creatures that by a rule in nature teach the act of order to a peopled kingdom.” ~ William Shakespeare
- “You know, whenever women make imaginary female kingdoms in literature, they are always very permissive, to use the jargon word, and easy and generous and self-indulgent, like the relationships between women when there are no men around. They make each other presents, and they have little feasts, and nobody punishes anyone else. This is the female way of going along when there are no men about or when men are not in the ascendant.” ~ Doris Lessing
- “Sense shines with a double luster when it is set in humility. An able yet humble man is a jewel worth a kingdom.” ~ William Penn