Elizabeth II was Queen of the United Kingdom from 6 February 1952 until her death on 8 September 2022. Her reign of 70 years and 214 days was the longest of any British monarch and the second-longest recorded of any monarch of a sovereign country.
Born: 21 April 1926, Bruton Street, London, United Kingdom
Died: 8 September 2022, Balmoral Castle, United Kingdom
❝ Grief is the price we pay for Love.❞
❝ For me, Heaven is likely to be a bit of a come-down. ❞
❝ It's all to do with the Training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained.❞
Queen Elizabeth II Facts, Word Search, Puzzle Book
❝ These wretched babies don't come until they are Ready.❞
❝ It is easy enough to define what the Commonwealth is not. Indeed this is quite a Popular pastime.❞
❝ While we may have more still to endure, Better days will return: we will be with our Friends again; we will be with our families again; we will meet again.❞
❝ It’s worth remembering that it is often the Small steps, not the giant leaps, that bring about the most lasting Change.❞
❝ When Peace comes, remember it will be for us, the children of today, to make the world of tomorrow a Better and happier place.❞
❝ It has always been Easy to hate and destroy. To Build and to cherish is much more difficult.❞
❝ Giant leaps often start with small steps.❞
❝ I cannot lead you into battle, I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something else, I can give you my heart and my Devotion to these old islands and to all the peoples of our brotherhood of nations.❞
❝ The wartime generation—my generation—is resilient.❞
❝ Often a child's helplessness and vulnerability bring out the Best in us.❞
❝ You've all seen pictures of the earth taken from space. Unlike all the other planets in the solar system, earth shimmers green and blue in the Sunlight and looks a very pleasant place to live.❞
❝ Everyone is our neighbour, no matter what race, creed or Colour.❞
❝ The birth of a baby brings great happiness--but then the Business of growing up begins.❞
❝ With age does come Experience and that can be a virtue if it is sensibly used.❞