99 result(s) for Marie Antoinette Quotes.
"In the end you will always kneel."
"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."
"I was a very happy wife. I married for love, and it has not brought me much happiness."
"Misfortune. This word is like the stroke of a bell—it tells me that I am no longer the happiest person in the world."
"There is nothing so difficult to detect as the earwig, and nothing so engaging in a madwoman when it has once been exposed."
"It is the absence of the President's mind, it is the president's being transported into the Chamber, the king from being a king, before it be time to call down death, and mess, and inquire of him."
"Our mind is too active to suffer; it undergoes every kind of sorrow, but disgrace cannot prevent them."
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"Fly away! You go to God."
"The love of my subjects makes me feel confident."
"I have two children by the people: There is no one who does not desire a son and a daughter."
"The poor are like old silks and precious paper, that men consider the bottomless pits of paradise."
"Women do not stand still by each other but rather at a distance; they are all somehow new, are always in great fear."
"Nothing looks like a miracle when you have presented it, however grandiose it may be."
"I refuse to die to prevent abuse, as I would any other time."
"If you do not feed the dog, the dog chews a lion."
"Courage! I have told you, often enough, that I am your friend."
"Everything not saved will be lost."
"To the mad, it is not madness."
"I was a queen, and I will have good manners at all times."
"I was a queen, and I will always be a queen."
"I was a queen, and I will face my fate with dignity."
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"If I am not beautiful, I am unique."
"I was a queen, and I will be remembered forever."
"Let me be myself, or I will not be able to survive."
"A crown is merely a hat that lets the rain in."
"I was a queen, and I will not bow down to anyone."
"I was a queen, and I will find strength in my weaknesses."
"I was a queen, and I will always be the master of my soul."
"It is difficult to play a queen, but impossible to be a queen forever."
"A queen must have her liberty."
"I was a queen, but I will not let my downfall break me."
"I was a queen, and I will never lose hope."
"I was a queen, and I will find peace in my heart."
"Life is short, but there is always time for courtesy."
"Happiness is the consequence of personal effort. You fight for it, strive for it, insist upon it."
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"You may not always have a comfortable life and you will not always be able to solve all of the world's problems at once but don't ever underestimate the importance you can have."
"I was a little careless last year with financial security. My greatest clothing budget was a bit obscene - it literally kept us awake at night."
"I'm a diamond; I'm extremely proud of it. I'm proud of my luxury, my extreme lifestyle, and my extrovert personality… I'm the Versace woman."
"It is easier to love humanity as a whole than to love one's neighbor."
"Every kind of attention, whether positive or negative, is good attention. The majority of ordinary citizens believe advertising is honesty. There is no such thing as overexposure. It just depends on what you do with it."
"The most beautiful girl or woman in the world would be a matter of indifference to me, but tall men are"
"Of course they are afraid. Because shell's a heroin and a pop princess. Because any woman who is both rebellious and powerful is dangerous. Let's obliterate these stereotypes."
"All eyes see me and notice the faint contrast of black and white ingrained in some aspect of my appearance. Although I am sorry to say it, but I know that people wish I'd ignore it, but I won't."
"I scorn was definitely thrust from beneath. Though I've gracefully held it in contempt, people deliberately avoided me. I have felt the ridicule more than they can imagine. – It amused them. I smiled, so as not to feel depressed."
"If you have no free time to occupy yourself, to widen your horizons, to enjoy leisure activities, to interact with your family, what kind of existence are you securing?"
"I hope I shall have interactions with other life for many years ahead, so I want to ensure that the best I hold within me continues to shine."
"I may have the appearance of being quiet, but from the inside I am arduous, my strength is great, my will indestructible. I have unshakeable feelings and opinions."
"Patience is required when enduring hardships. I can attest to this through personal experience. Events have unfolded, but I carry on, exhibiting tremendous courage and optimism."
"I was a caged bird, barren and dry, waiting to find my way home to the sky."
"In the end, all Queens are the same. They are no more than a forsaken pawn in a game of power, waiting to be sacrificed."
"The die is cast. I wished, as the mother of the nation, to be the mediator between the King and his people. I wished to reconcile them. My sentiments were not only marked by tenderness, but they were embodied in deeds."
"Misfortune is needed to plumb certain mysterious depths within the soul."
"I was a stranger, and to be honest with you, I never truly belonged."
"Nothing is forgotten more slowly than an insult and nothing more quickly than a favor."
"I was a queen, and I will die a queen."
"We may bravely say: life is forever altered, it's now or never."
"Life is short, but truth works far and lives long; let us speak the truth."
"In my fate, I have seen nothing that I could not have foreseen."
"Nature wanted me to be black, and fate wanted me to be white."
"The people walk up to your hand and bite it, then complain they have been bitten."
"To be a queen, isn't all it's cracked up to be."
"I pity my poor people and I pity myself in their fate."
"The more I see of men, the more I admire dogs."
"The queen does not get old."
"No, nothing tastes so sweet as the bread of others; nothing’s so delicate as the bread of others."
"I have plenty of coins like that, but it’s up to me to spend them."
"Adversity has made me tremble, but I have taken courage."
"I was a woman running errands in a garden, not a queen."
"Before I die, I forgive those who condemned me."
"When you lack bread, just remember that I am Fortuna."
"Kindness covers my last moments; I cannot complain."
"Liberty is priceless, and I understand it better for not having any."
"I feel calm about making my confession."
"My husband is not coming back, and so I must follow him."
"I never asked for a revolution, and yet here it is."
"Let them march, I will take my car to Versailles."
"My children, tell my children that I loved them until the end."
"My heart is soft around desperate women. Go and look after your brother."
"Love never breaks the soul from the body."
"Let them eat cake."
"Courage! I have shown it for years; think you I shall lose it at the moment when my sufferings are to end?"
"There is nothing new except what has been forgotten."
"I was a queen, and you took away my crown; a wife, and you killed my husband; a mother, and you deprived me of my children. My blood alone remains: take it, but do not make me suffer long."
"The head of a queen cannot be taken off."
"No one understands my ills, nor the terror that fills my breast, who does not know the heart of a mother."
"In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes."
"Misery is a pass to royalty."
"I have seen all, I have heard all, I have forgotten all."
"I was a woman before becoming a queen."
"Crown or no crown, we will always be kings and queens of our own destiny."
"A queen should own up to her mistakes, but should never apologize for her existence."
"I may be crucified in history but I shall never die."
"Remember, my children, that my final words were of love for you."
"He who forgets the past, is doomed to repeat it."
"The more I observe, the more I am amused."
"Let the people complain while kings and queens carry on."
"To be a queen requires both a thick skin and a soft heart."
"Mistakes are the portals of discovery."
"Life is fragile, handle with care, for even a queen is not immune to tragedy."
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