A crown is a traditional head ornament worn by Kings and Queens as a symbol of power.
When you picture a crown, you probably picture a dynamic individual on a throne. Over the years, crowns have become less prominent in everyday life, but they remain popular in literature, movies, and TV shows.
Read the best crown quotes and sayings in this article and get motivated.
Famous Crown Quotes
These famous crown quotes will serve as a source of hope and inspiration.
"To gain a crown by fighting is great, to reject it divine." - Friedrich Schiller
"Heavy is the head that wears the crown." - William Shakespeare
"My crown is in my heart, not on my head." - William Shakespeare
"If I had rubies, riches, and crowns, I'd buy the whole world and change things around." - Bob Dylan
"Idleness is the beginning of all vice, the crown of all virtues." - Franz Kafka
"Why does everybody think, just because we're royal, we like fine dining? Don't they realize we're savages? Good for nothing but school dinners and nursery food." - Phillip Mountbatten
"A crown of thorns and stars to show the world that we are as much of dreamers as they are but we are merciless and restless in achieving our goals." – Raneem Yacoub
"Some things can only be perceived one way because they only have one meaning." - Queen Elizabeth II, 'The Crown'
"Who we are is not what we wear or what glitters. It's the spirit that defines us." - Prince Phillip, 'The Crown'
"In the first flush of a romantic love, we're all blind. We see only what we want to see." - Queen Elizabeth II, 'The Crown'
"Give way to your opponent; thus will you gain the crown of victory." - Ovid
Crown Quotes About Power
These crown quotes about power will motivate you to achieve your goal.
"Do not wait for a coronation; the greatest emperors crown themselves." - Robert Greene, 'The 48 Laws Of Power'
"Rise, Luthiel, in the name of love you came and in the name of love I crown you!" - Robert Fanny
"Uneasy lies the head that craves the crown." - Howards Koch
"All saints give testimony to the truth that without real effort, no one ever wins the crown." - Thomas Becket
"All men are fools if truth be told, but the ones in motley are more amusing than ones with crowns." - George R.R Martin, ‘A Storm Of Swords: A Song Of Ice And Fire: Book Three’
"Your crown has been bought and paid for. Put it on your head and wear it." - Maya Angelou
"A crown of kisses to the queen of dreams." - Albert Camus
"A smart woman fixes her own crown and does not dethrone other women from their own glory. For she knows on her own, she is strong." - Gift Gugu Mona
"I will not wear a crown of gold where my master wore a crown of thorns." – Godfrey de Bouillon
"I ask not for any crown but that which all may win; nor try to conquer any world except the one within." – Louisa May Alcott
"I spent a lot of time with a crown on my head." - Halle Berry
"Being made in the image of God, man was the crown of creation." - Walter Lang
"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
"A crown is more discomfort than adornment. If you have learned that, you have already learned much." - Lloyd Alexander
Inspirational Crown Quotes
The most inspirational crown quotes from famous personalities all around the world.
"A King and Queen cannot support a crown with eyes looking down. Their universe expands as far as you can see." - T.F Hodge
"A crown is heavy without mercy - and yet the darkness painted the gold with jewels."- Laura Chouette
"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." - Robert Greene, 'The 48 Laws Of Power'
"My crown is called content, a crown that seldom kings enjoy." - William Shakespeare
"Wear a crown of flowers on your head, let its roots reach your heart." - Kabir
"A crown, if it hurts us, is not worth wearing." - John Muir
"No pain, no palm; no thorns, no throne; no gall, no glory; no cross, no crown." - William Penn
"A crown is both a great gift and an onerous burden."- Allison Pataki, 'The Queen's Fortune'
"Perhaps in another time, I would have considered what it meant to meet inside a broken crown. Today, I was too intent on who waited for us there." - Sarah K.L Wilson, 'Dance With The Sword'
"To wear the crown of peace, you must wear the crown of thorns." – Gordon Lightfoot
"You may have won the war, but you will never take my crown." – Ronnie Radke
"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
"If there be no enemy there's no fight. If no fight, no victory, and if no victory there is no crown." - Thomas Carlyle
"No one who wears a crown is ever safe." – George R. R. Martin, 'A Feast For Crows'
"Being a champion is all well and good, but you can't eat a crown." – Althea Gibson
"A crown is merely a hat that lets the rain in." - Frederick The Great
"A sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier times." - Alfred Lord Tennyson
"In a rush to heal wounds you end up committing yourself to something, someone that isn't quite right." - Queen Elizabeth II, 'The Crown'
"Fear does not crown champions." - Michelle Waterson
"Obedience is the crown and honor of all virtue." - Martin Luther
"He that hath no cross deserves no crown." - Francis Quarles
More Crown Quotes
The best crown quotes to start your day on a positive note.
"Today, young girls measure the quality of their beauty based upon its entertainment value. The more people are entertained by their beauty, the more beautiful they think they must be. This is very unfortunate and I would like young girls to know that their beauty is a crown; not a clown.
And crowns are best worn with elegance and serenity." - C. Joyce. C
"One who wants to wear the crown bears the crown." - Lee Min-Ho
"The crown of life is neither happiness nor annihilation; it is understanding." - Winifred Holtby
"Old age: the crown of life, our play's last act." - Marcus Tullius
"If you don't take your eyes off the crowd, you may miss the crown." – Endale Edith
"And our own darkness became our kingdom; while the light burnt up each one of our hearts as an act of mercy and revolt - for nothing is build on ashes and too much is written about the fallen ones." - Laura Chouette
"By common consent gray hairs are a crown of glory; the only object of respect that can never excite envy." - George Bancroft
". . . golden brilliance splitting through the clouds like the crown of a princess on her coronation day." - Gina Marinello Sweeney, 'Peter'
"Forget the haters! They just want the crown!" - Joel Brown
"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
"Contentment gives a crown, where fortune hath denied it." - John Ford
"Imagine a king without a crown. Imagine India without Kashmir." - Vinita Kinra
"I think you underestimate the stubbornness a crown can press into a man or woman's mind." - Brandon Sanderson, 'Oathbringer'
"Crowns aren't made of rhinestones. They are made of discipline, determination, and a hard to find alloy called courage." – Tessa Ridley
"Crowns belong to those that serve." – Aniekee Tochukwu Ezekiel
"A lot of people want the crown, but they're not willing to bleed for it." – Scott Haze
"If every fool wore a crown, we would all be kings." – Welsh Proverb
"Place your attention six inches above your crown. God is breathing in and out there." – Lauryn Hill
"Sometimes I wish the aliens would abduct me and crown me as their leader." - George Noory
