Top 90 Princess Diana Quotes (2025 Update)
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51. “Any sane person would have left long ago. But I cannot. I have my sons.”

— Princess Diana

52. “I found myself being more and more involved with people who were rejected by society – with drug addicts, alcoholism, battered this, battered that – and I found an affinity there.”

— Princess Diana

53. “One day I’m going to go up in a helicopter and it’ll just blow up. MI5 will do away with me.”

— Princess Diana

54. “I understand people’s suffering, people’s pain, more than you will every know yourself.”

— Princess Diana

55. “I knew that something profound was coming my way and I was just treading water, waiting for it. I didn’t know what it was. I didn’t know where it was. I didn’t know if it was coming next year or next month. But I knew I was different from my friends in where I was going.”

— Princess Diana

56. “I am all about caring. I have always been like that.”

— Princess Diana

57. “If I am to care for people in hospital I really must know every aspect of their treatment and to understand their suffering.”

— Princess Diana

58. “What must it be like for a little boy to read that daddy never loved mummy?”

— Princess Diana

59. “I was compelled to perform. When I say perform, I was compelled to go out and do my engagements and not let people down and support them and love them. In a way, by being out in public, they supported me although they weren’t aware of just how much healing they were giving me. It carried me through.”

— Princess Diana

60. “You can’t do anything good that you don’t feel in your heart.”

— Princess Diana

61. “I went to the school and put it to William, particularly, that if you find someone you love in life, you must hang onto it, and look after it, and if you were lucky enough to find someone who loved you, then you must protect it.”

— Princess Diana

62. “Don’t call me an icon. I’m just a mother trying to help.”

— Princess Diana

63. “I’m as thick as a plank.”

— Princess Diana

64. “I adore him I have never been so happy. I have real love.”

— Princess Diana

65. “The world is too little aware of the waste of life, limb and land which anti-personnel landmines are causing among some of the poorest people on earth.”

— Princess Diana

66. “I desperately loved my husband and I wanted to share everything together, and I thought that we were a very good team.”

— Princess Diana

67. “I’ve got what my mother’s got – however bloody you are feeling you can put on the most amazing show of happiness.”

— Princess Diana

68. “I live for my sons. I would be lost without them.”

— Princess Diana

69. “Being a princess isn’t all it’s cracked up to be.”

— Princess Diana

70. “My God. What’s happened?”

— Princess Diana

71. “As always, a million heartfelt thanks for bringing such joy into this chick’s life.”

— Princess Diana

72. “Being constantly in the public eye gives me a special responsibility, particularly that of using the impact of photographs to transmit a message, to sensitize the word to an important cause, to defend certain values.”

— Princess Diana

73. “I think like any marriage, especially when you’ve had divorced parents like myself; you want to try even harder to make it work.”

— Princess Diana

74. “I’m aware that people I have loved and have died and are in the spirit world looking after me.”

— Princess Diana

75. “I’d like people to think of me as someone who cares about them.”

— Princess Diana

76. “I decline to go fox hunting.”

— Princess Diana

77. “I am not a political figure, nor do I want to be one; but I come with my heart.”

— Princess Diana

78. “I remember when I used to sit on hospital beds and hold people s hands, people used to be shocked because they d never seen this before. To me it was quite normal.”

— Princess Diana

79. “Death doesn’t frighten me.”

— Princess Diana

80. “My first thoughts are that I should not let people down, that I should support them and love them.”

— Princess Diana

81. “Yes, I do touch. I believe that everyone needs that.”

— Princess Diana

82. “I love meeting people and helping them.”

— Princess Diana

83. “The worse illness of our time, is that so many people have to suffer from never being loved.”

— Princess Diana

84. “I don’t even know how to use a parking meter, let alone a phone box.”

— Princess Diana

85. “You see yourself as a good product that sits on a shelf and sells well, and people make a lot of money out of you.”

— Princess Diana

86. “From the first day I joined that family, nothing could be done naturally any more.”

— Princess Diana

87. “All people want to be touched.”

— Princess Diana

88. “The people that I care about are the people out there on the street. I can identify with them.”

— Princess Diana

89. “I always thought Camilla was the perfect love match with Charles.”

— Princess Diana

90. “I want my boys to have an understanding of people’s emotions, their insecurities, people’s distress, and their hopes and dreams.”

— Princess Diana

91. “The public wanted a fairy princess to come and touch them and everything would turn to gold. Little did they realise that the individual is crucifying herself inside because she didn’t think she was good enough.”

— Princess Diana

92. “Princess Diana was a wonderful, caring philanthropist. She would come sometimes into the church and sit at the back and pray.”

— Princess Diana

93. “As for becoming queen, it was never on the forefront of my mind when I married my husband. It was a long way off, that thought.”

— Princess Diana

94. “My husband asked for the separation and I supported it. We had struggled to keep it going, but obviously we’d both run out of steam.”

— Princess Diana

95. “If men had to have babies, they would only ever have one each.”

— Princess Diana

96. “So many people supported me through my public life and I will never forget them.”

— Princess Diana

97. “I love to hold people’s hands when I visit hospitals, even though they are shocked because they haven’t experienced anything like it before, but to me it is a normal thing to do.”

— Princess Diana

98. “I am never going to get divorced, and that’s that.”

— Princess Diana