Margrethe II of Denmark famous quotes

03-21-2025

We are being challenged by Islam these years. There are some things for which one should display no tolerance. And when we are tolerant, we must know whether it is because of convenience or conviction.
-- Margrethe II of Denmark

#Years #Tolerance #Islam
I can, of course, think what I want, just like everyone else. I simply have to refrain from saying everything I think.
-- Margrethe II of Denmark

#Thinking #Want #Refrain
I smoke wherever there's an ashtray.
-- Margrethe II of Denmark
I hope I will be able to paint as long as I live,
-- Margrethe II of Denmark

#Long #Able #Paint
The time that I devote to painting is not a lot of time, but I do it 100 percent while I am working, and then there's nothing else that counts.
-- Margrethe II of Denmark

#Painting
Painting is not what my life is about, but it is very important to me, and I am very lucky to be able to give some time to it,
-- Margrethe II of Denmark

#Giving #Important #Lucky
I hope people will remember me as one who did her best - and who wasn't an anachronism.
-- Margrethe II of Denmark

#People #Remember #Anachronism
And when we are tolerant, we must know whether it is because of convenience or conviction,
-- Margrethe II of Denmark

#Conviction #Convenience
I will remain on the throne until I fall off.
-- Margrethe II of Denmark

#Fall #Thrones
I have always had a dread of becoming a passenger in life.
-- Margrethe II of Denmark

#Adventure #Becoming #Dread

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