Everyone has to have a sense of duty. A duty to society, to their family. I mean, you name it.
PRINCE PHILIPDontopedalogy is the science of opening your mouth and putting your foot in it, which I’ve practised for many years.
More Prince Philip Quotes
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I’ve never been noticeably reticent about talking on subjects about which I know nothing.
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Tolerance is the one essential ingredient. You can take it from me that the Queen has the quality of tolerance in abundance.
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Change does not change tradition, it strengthens it. Change is a challenge and anopportunity, not a threat.
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I don’t care what kind it is, just get me a beer.
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It’s better to get out before you reach the sell-by date.
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Wildlife of the world is disappearing, not because of a malicious and deliberate policy of slaughter and extermination, but simply because of a general and widespread ignorance and neglect.
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I had been playing polo, and I decided to give up at the age of 50.
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I have frequently been misrepresented. I don’t hate the press; I find a lot of it is very unpalatable.
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Everybody was saying we must have more leisure. Now they are complaining they are unemployed.
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It’s much better to go when you are still capable than wait until people say you’re so doddery it’s time you went.
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You can’t just decide you want to do this or that. You have to be invited.
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If it has got four legs and it is not a chair, if it has got two wings and it flies but is not an aeroplane, and if it swims and it is not a submarine, the Cantonese will eat it.
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All money nowadays seems to be produced with a natural homing instinct for the Treasury.
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As so often happens, I discover that it would have been better to keep my mouth shut.
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When a man opens a car door for his wife, it’s either a new car or a new wife.
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