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Crown Quotes

What deserves to sit at the very top.

Here the crown becomes a symbol rather than an object — the highest point of creation, of poetry, or of a well-lived understanding, in the same spirit as the Crowning quotes collection.

Why crown your own rack of pork when a butcher could do it for you? To start, it's way easier to brine two individual racks than a giant round crown (and yes, you definitely want to brine the meat).

Quotes by Claire Saffitz

The monarchy is thousands of years old and has experienced many things like 'The Crown' in the past. They're always changing and evolving; that's the thing. They have to.

Quotes by Claire Foy

That perfect bliss and sole felicity, the sweet fruition of an earthly crown.

Quotes by Christopher Marlowe

My father was one of the greatest professional bowlers of all time. Seriously. Billy Hardwick: PBA Hall of Fame, Player of the Year in '63 and '69, and the first winner of the triple crown of bowling, among other things.

Quotes by Chris Hardwick

The sole purpose of a crown is to make anyone not wearing one feel like an insignificant pauper. They're obscene to the point of satire.

Quotes by Charlie Brooker

Every woman and man's hair is their crown.

Quotes by Carolyn Aronson

And if I have my choice between a pennant and a triple crown, I'll take the pennant every time.

Quotes by Carl Yastrzemski

I understand Pat Mahomes is off to a good start. I'm not ready to crown him four games into his career, but he's definitely playing well.

Quotes by Booger McFarland

In many people's minds, Everest has lost her crown. She has become a mountain synonymous with death, exploitation and pollution.

Quotes by Ben Fogle

When we did 'The Jewel In The Crown,' we filmed in India first so the actors had an idea of what the heat was like, what it did to you - it slows you down; it's weighty: the air that...

Quotes by Art Malik

In England the judges should have independence to protect the people against the crown. Here the judges should not be independent of the people, but be appointed for not more than seven years. The people would always re-elect the good...

Quotes by Andrew Jackson

I was prom queen, and the year before, I was prom king. It was kind of the same; you just got a differently shaped crown.

Quotes by Andreja Pejic

We loved 'The Crown.' And 'The Killing' and 'The Fall' with Gillian Anderson. All those crime shows are always super fun.

Quotes by Anderson East

Being champion is all well and good, but you can't eat a crown.

Quotes by Althea Gibson

I don't believe in legacy. I feel that the 'mega' tag definitely acts as a platform, but after that, it's all on the individual. Legacy does not mean a crown that is passed on; we have to create our own...

Quotes by Allu Arjun

In the 17th century, Barbados was regarded in London as 'the brightest jewel in the English crown'.

Quotes by Alistair Horne

A sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier times.

Quotes by Alfred Lord Tennyson

It's not that I want to necessarily avoid my darker moments, but I don't capitalize them and put a crown on them and tote them around as the answer anymore.

Quotes by Alex Ebert

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these quotes literally about royal crowns?
Mostly not. Most lines use the crown as a metaphor for the high point of something, such as creation, literature, or a life's understanding, rather than describing royalty itself.
What is the most common theme in this Crown collection?
The idea of a crowning achievement — the best or highest expression of a field, a life, or an idea — appears across several of the quotes here.
Is there a quote referencing a literal crown and robe?
Yes, one dramatic line calls for a robe and crown to be brought, paired with a wish for immortal ambition, evoking classic stage language.
How does this page relate to Royalty quotes?
Closely. If you enjoy the symbolism here, the Royalty collection explores similar imagery from a different angle.
Can these quotes be used for a graduation or achievement post?
Yes, several of these lines suit captions celebrating a personal high point or milestone, since they speak generally about reaching a peak.

For related symbolism, see the Royalty and Crowns pages, which extend this same idea of honor and distinction.