Stannis Baratheon

491 quotes

"The gods have spoken through fire and blood. This is their will."
Faith
"Mercy is a weakness that destroys kingdoms. Justice must be swift and absolute."
Justice
"Every man must know his place in the order of things. Chaos leads only to ruin."
Wisdom
"I have sacrificed everything for the throne - my family, my peace, my very soul."
"The storm is coming, and only the strong will survive its fury."
Strength
"A true king does not hide behind walls while others fight his wars."
Courage
"I am no stranger to hard choices. A king must often choose between two sorrows."
Leadership
"The red priestess showed me visions of fire and blood - destiny written in flame."
"My claim to the throne is as legitimate as any man's, and more so than most."
Politics
"I will not rest until every traitor has answered for their crimes against the realm."
Justice
"A weak king invites wolves. I will show no weakness."
Strength
"The throne is not a seat of comfort, but a heavy burden that I bear alone."
Work
"Those who stand with me will be rewarded. Those who stand against me will perish."
Power
"I have no use for poetry or pretty words. Facts are what matter in war."
Truth
"My brother was the true king, and his killers will answer to me."
Family
"Patience is a virtue I have learned through suffering and loss."
Patience
"The gods do not favor the weak or the faithless. They favor those with iron will."
Faith
"I am no dragon, but I carry the blood of Old Valyria in my veins."
History
"A king must be willing to make unpopular decisions for the good of the realm."
Leadership
"I do not celebrate victories, for they cost lives. Each life is a weight upon my conscience."
"My cause is just, and justice will prevail in the end."
Hope
"Love is a luxury a king cannot afford. Duty comes first, always."
"The laws exist to maintain order. Without order, there is only darkness."
"I have seen the true enemy beyond the Wall, and it cares nothing for our petty conflicts."
"A good soldier follows orders without question. Loyalty is what separates us from beasts."
Leadership
"The dragon has three heads - and I will forge them into one."
Power
"I do not fear death, for I know my purpose is greater than my life."
Courage
"Every man must choose his faith carefully, for it will define his life."
Faith
"The North respects strength and honor. I offer both."
Strength
"I have learned that the world is cruel and indifferent to our suffering."
Wisdom