"Everybody thinks I drink beer but I actually like cider!"
About Prince William
Prince William — Life and Legacy
Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge, is a key figure in the British royal family and a passionate advocate for mental health awareness. His commitment to public service is exemplified through initiatives like Heads Together, which he co-founded to address mental health issues. William's quotes often reflect his belief in the importance of compassion and duty, emphasizing that everyone has mental health and should seek help when needed. For instance, he has stated, 'We all have mental health,' which underscores the universality of mental health challenges and the need for open conversations. His approach to leadership is marked by empathy, as he believes that understanding and supporting others is essential for effective leadership. By discussing his own experiences and the importance of family support, he challenges traditional views on masculinity, encouraging men to express vulnerability and seek help. This shift in perspective is crucial in breaking down the stigma surrounding mental health. Prince William's quotes resonate today, as they inspire a more compassionate society where mental health is prioritized. His advocacy not only influences public perception but also encourages individuals to prioritize their well-being and support one another.
Quote collection
Prince William quotes (page 1 of 3)
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"There's been a lot of speculation about every single girl I'm with and it actually does quite irritate me after a while, more so because it's a complete pain for the girls."
"I have to say that I thought search-and-rescue duties over Snowdonia were physically and mentally demanding, but looking after a 3-week-old baby is up there!"
"I'm probably a bit of a cheeky grandson, like my brother as well. We both take the mickey a bit too much."
"My guiding principles in life are to be honest, genuine, thoughtful and caring."
"That which holds our attention determines our action."
"When I first met Kate I knew there was something very special about her. I knew there was possibly something that I wanted to explore there. We ended up being friends for a while and that just sort of was a good foundation. Because I do generally believe now that being friends with one another is a massive advantage. And It just went from there."
"People say it's not ambitious, but it is actually quite ambitious wanting to help people."
"I think it's very important that you make your own decision about what you are. Therefore you're responsible for your actions, so you don't blame other people."
"As I learned from growing up, you don't mess with your grandmother."
"He's a blockhead who wants a proof of what he cannot perceive. And he's a fool a fool who tries to make such a blockhead believe."
"When I was trying to impress Kate, I was trying to cook these amazing fancy dinners and what would happen was I would burn something, something would overspill, something would catch on fire and she would be sitting in the background trying to help, and basically taking control of the whole situation, so I was quite glad she was there at the time."
"The thing is with me I look on the brighter side of everything.There's no point being pessimistic or being worried about too many things because frankly life's too short."
"I've had lots of kids come up and ask for my autograph, I've had a grandmother stop me and ask me if I know a good place to buy underwear."
"I am and always will be an HRH. But out of personal choice I like to be called William because that is my name and I want people to call me William - for now."
"No one is going to try to fill my mother's shoes, what she did was fantastic. It's about making your own future and your own destiny and Kate will do a very good job of that."
"All these questions about do you want to be king? It's not a question of wanting to be, it's something I was born into and it's my duty. . . . Wanting is not the right word. But those stories about me not wanting to be king are all wrong."
"I think the last few weeks for me have been just a very different emotional experience. Something I never thought I would feel myself. And I find...a lot of things affect me differently now. As any new parent knows, you're only too happy to show off your new child and, you know, proclaim that he is the best looking or the best everything."
"My house is to me as my castle, since the law has not the art to destroy it."
"When the Queen says 'well done,' it means so much."