Best Highness Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

Source: A Vow So Bold and Deadly

“Art creates high energy, high vibrations, high music, high feelings, high of everything! Without art, we leave highness and we meet lowness!”

“I feel like the queen of the oven! I am the Queen of all oven-dry! Master of heat! You may now address me as "Your Royal Highness"!”

Heat Royal Queen Master Liz Highness Elizabeth Oven

Author:Elizabeth Duivenvoorde

“Today is indeed an historic occasion when as a first chair-in-office woman I hand over to another woman chair in office, your Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, in the presence of a woman head of the Commonwealth, Her Royal Highness, Her Majesty the Queen of England.”

Firsts Hands Today Office England Occasions Ministers Queens Chairs Prime Royal Prime Minister Historic Majesty Commonwealth Julia Another Woman Queen Of England Highness

Author:Kamla Persad-Bissessar

“And your Highnesses, as Catholic Christians and Princes, devoted to the holy Christian faith and the propagation thereof - and enemies of the sect of Mohammet and of all idolatries and heresies, resolved to send me, Christopher Columbus, to the said”

Said Christian Enemy Holy Catholic Devoted Heresy Idolatry Christian Faith Sects Columbus Propagation Highness

Author:Christopher Columbus

“The most extraordinary of all the things called miracles, related in the New Testament, is that of the devil flying away with Jesus Christ, and carrying him to the top of a high mountain; and to the top of the highest pinnacle of the temple, and showing him and promising to him all the kingdoms of the world . How happened it that he did not discover America? or is it only with kingdoms that his sooty highness has any interest.”

Source: The Theological Works of Thomas Paine: To which are Added the Profession of Faith of a Savoyard Vicar

“Life is pain, highness. Anyone who tells you differently is selling something.”

Life Pain Life Is Selling Highness Life Is Pain Selling Something Fezzik

Author:William Goldman

“Serendipity... You will understand it better by the derivation than by the definition. I once read a silly fairy tale, called 'The Three Princes of Serendip': as their Highnesses traveled, they were always making discoveries, by accidents and sagacity, of things which they were not in quest of.”

Three Discovery Definitions Accidents Silly Tales Fairy Fairy Tale Quests Traveled Serendipity Sagacity Highness

Author:Horace Walpole

“Here is a rural fellow that will not be denied your Highness' presence: he brings you figs.”

Food Fellows Cooking Culinary Denied Figs Highness

Book:The Works of William Shakspeare. Life, Glossary, &c. Reprinted from the Original Edition, and Compared with All Recent Commentators

Source: The Works of William Shakspeare. Life, Glossary, &c. Reprinted from the Original Edition, and Compared with All Recent Commentators

“[To a photographer who said, 'Look this way, love':] I am not your 'love.' I am Your Royal Highness!”

Way Looks Said Photographer Royal Highness

Author:Anne, Princess Royal

“Life is pain, highness. Anyone who says differently is selling something. If this is true, or if you are one of the people who believe this is true, then the one universal way to enjoy life is still the same, which is to learn to be grateful that it is not worse!!”

People Ifs Way Believe Stills Pain Life Is Enjoy Gratitude Universal Grateful Selling Be Grateful Enjoy Life Highness Life Is Pain Selling Something

Author:William Goldman

“The difference between this film [Your highness] and Pineapple Express was pretty much in the logistics of the technical ambition of the movie, and the size and scope of the movie. Pineapple Express was a great success, and that was something that we wanted to capitalize on, but we wanted this movie to be bigger, more adventuresome, bring a bigger audience to the movie, and challenge ourselves to do something new.”

Wanted Film Challenges Differences Audience Ambition Bigger Size Something New Scope Great Success Logistics Pineapples Highness

Author:David Gordon Green

“Only if you have been in the deepest valley, can you ever know how magnificent it is to be on the highest mountain.”

“I am his Highness' dog at Kew; Pray tell me, sir, whose dog are you?”

Dog Praying Highness

Author:Alexander Pope

“Well met, Mistress Lirael. This ragamuffin, as your servant so aptly described him, is His Highness Prince Sameth, the Abhorsen-in-Waiting. Hence the bells. But on to more serious matters. Could you please rescue us? Prince Sameth's personal vessel is not quite what I'm used to, and he is eager to catch me a fish before my morning nap.”

Wells Matter Used Waiting Morning Serious Please Mets Fishes Servant Bells Rescue Vessel Mistress Naps Catch Me Highness Mogget

Book:Lirael

Source: Lirael

“Let me guess, Velkan wants to see me? (Esperetta) No. The only thing His Highness would like to see in regards to you, Princess, is your disembowelment. (Raluca)”

Want Let Me Regard Princess Highness

Author:Sherrilyn Kenyon

“When his highness sends a ship to Egypt, does he trouble his head whether the mice on board are at their ease or not?”

Doe Trouble Ships Ease Boards Mice Egypt Candide Highness

Book:Candide

Source: Candide

“Pardon me, Highness, a women waits whithout." "Whithout what?”

Waiting Pardon Pardon Me Highness

Author:Jonathan Stroud

“I cast a glance in my new admirer's direction. "You may call me Your Highness," I said. "Or Empress Beauty." He chuckled. I wasn't kidding.”

May Said Casts Call Me Glances Admirer Highness Empresses

Book:Animal Instincts

Source: Animal Instincts

“You send me all these roses. Every time I think the last bouquet has arrived, finally, another turns up. I’m running out of vases. I didn’t know roses came in so many colors. You say they’re the perfect symbols of love because they have thorns and love is pain. I say life is pain, highness. Anyone who says differently is selling something. And you don’t get it. You say you love me, but you don’t speak my language. You don’t even realize I’m an orchid girl.”

“So what does that actually mean?' 'To be honest, Ghastly, I haven't a bull's notion.' 'Elder Bespoke should be addressed by his full title,' Tipstaff said. 'Of course,' Skulduggery said. 'To be honest, Your Highness, I haven't a bull's notion.”

Should Mean Doe Said Courses Honest Havens Notion Being Honest Titles Elders Bulls Ghastly Highness

Author:Derek Landy

“Violet heard the coughing and came running back. She sank down on the bench beside Rose, putting her arm around the older girl and holding a handkerchief to Rose's lips. "What happened?" she asked Galen, her tone just shy of being accusatory. "I am so sorry, Your Highness," Galen said, backing away. "I made her laugh, and–" "You made her laugh?" Violet's eyes widened. "She hasn't laughed in weeks!" She smiled at Galen and gave Rose's shoulders a little squeeze.”

“Steadying herself with both hands on the table, she managed an awkward bow.... 'Your Highness,' she stammered, head lowered... The prince flinched and cast a glance over his shoulder before hunching toward her. 'Maybe, um...' - he pulled his fingers across his lips - 'on the Highness stuff?”

Hands Stuff Tables Fingers Lips Casts Shoulders Bows Awkward Glances Highness

Author:Marissa Meyer

“He [Kai] blinked. His eyes fell as he processed her response. Then he lifted his chin and attempted a grin that was almost painfully dejected. "No, it's all right. I understand." Dr. Erland leaned back against his desk. "My sincerest condolences, Your Highness. In more ways than one, it seems.”

Way Seems Eye Response His Eyes Desks Drs Chins Condolences Highness Dejected

Author:Marissa Meyer

“Penny said two words, the second of which was "you." Caine laughed. "I think you meant '---- you, Your Highness.”

Thinking Said Two Laughed Pennies Highness

Author:Michael Grant

“Fate controls only the weak, Your Highness. The strong mould the providence the want”

Want Strong Fate Weak Providence Mould Amish Highness

Author:Amish Tripathi

“Your Highness, I have no need of this hypothesis.”

Inspirational Needs Doubt Atheism Humorous Witty Hypothesis Greatest Atheist Highness

Author:Pierre-Simon Laplace

“Weep for me, whoever has charity, truth and justice! I did not come on this voyage for gain, honor or wealth, that is certain; for then the hope of all such things was dead. I came to Your Highnesses with honest purpose and sincere zeal; and I do not lie. I humbly beseech Your Highnesses that, if it please God to remove me hence, you will help me to go to Rome and on other pilgrimages.”

Ifs Helping Lying Purpose Certain Hope Wealth Justice Honest Honesty Honor Please Gains Charity Help Me Remove Sincere Rome Zeal Voyages Pilgrimage Truth And Justice Highness

Author:Christopher Columbus

“The Grand Duke [of Tuscany] ...after observing the Medicaean plants several times with me ... has now invited me to attach myself to him with the annual salary of one thousand florins, and with the title of Philosopher and Principal Mathematicial to His Highness; without the duties of office to perform, but with the most complete leisure; so that I can complete my Treatises.”

I Can Science Duty Thousand Office Research Plant Philosopher Titles Leisure Principal Invited Observing Salary Annuals Dukes Tuscany Highness

Author:Galileo Galilei

“I am not solicitous to examine particularly everything here, which indeed could not be done in fifty years, because my desire is to make all possible discoveries, and return to your Highnesses, if it please our Lord, in April.”

Ifs Years Done Desire Lord Return Please Discovery Fifty Our Lord April Highness

Book:Personal Narrative of the First Voyage of Columbus to America: From a Manuscript Recently Discovered in Spain

Source: Personal Narrative of the First Voyage of Columbus to America: From a Manuscript Recently Discovered in Spain

“Princess Diana talking to Prince William about the loss of her title Her Royal Highness: She turned to William in her distress. She (Princess Diana) told me how he had sat with her one night when she was upset over the loss of HRH, put his arms around her and said: Don't worry, Mummy. I will give it back to you one day when I am king.”

Giving Said Night Loss Talking Worry Arms Kings One Day Titles Upset Sat Princess Distress Royal One Night Diana Mummy Highness

Author:Paul Burrell

“Together we can face any challenges as deep as the ocean and as high as the sky.”

Together Faces Challenges Sky Ocean India Togetherness Being Together Together We Can Challenges We Face Highness Deepness

Author:Sonia Gandhi

“Heavenly citizenship and heavenly homesickness are in prayer. Prayer is an appeal from the lowness, from the emptiness, from the need of earth, to the highness, the fullness and to the all-sufficiency of heaven.”

Needs Earth Christian Heaven Prayer Christian Inspirational Appeals Emptiness Heavenly Citizenship Fullness Sufficiency Homesickness Highness

Book:The Reality of Prayer

Source: The Reality of Prayer

“Music is a safe type of high. It's more the way it was supposed to be. That's where highness came, I guess, from anyway. It's nothing but rhythm and motion.”

Way Music Type Safe Music Is Rhythm Supposed To Be Highness Guitar Music

Author:Jimi Hendrix

“And I say that Your Highnesses ought not to consent that any foreigner does business or sets foot here, except Christian Catholics, since this was the end and the beginning of the enterprise, that it should be for the enhancement and glory of the Christian religion, nor should anyone who is not a good Christian come to these parts.”

“Of this voyage, I observe, that it has miraculously been shown, as may be understood by this writing, by the many signal miracles that He has shown on the voyage, and for me, who for so great a time was in the court of Your Highnesses with the opposition and against the opinion of so many high personages of your household, who were all against me, alleging this undertaking to be folly, which I hope in Our Lord will be to the greater glory of Christianity, which to some slight extent already has happened.”

“Never criticize the composition of a Royal Highness. You never know who may have written it.”

Knows May Written Criticize Composition Royal Highness

Author:Johannes Brahms

“Your Highnesses have an Other World here, by which our holy faith can be so greatly advanced and from which such great wealth can be drawn.”

World Faith Wealth Holy Other Worlds Highness

Author:Christopher Columbus

“To Napoleon on why his works on celestial mechanics make no mention of God: Your Highness, I have no need of this hypothesis.”

Needs Mechanic Hypothesis Celestial Highness

Author:Pierre-Simon Laplace

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