Power Quotes

Who has it, who wants it, and what happens when it's wielded wisely or poorly.

25234 quotes

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"Power corrupts, but powerlessness destroys."
The Governor
N
"I have no desire to be king."
Ned Stark
C
"There's power in standing together as a community."
Carol Peletier
C
"Power comes from protecting those you love."
Carol Peletier
M
"Power corrupts, even in the end times."
Maggie Greene
M
"Power isn't about weapons, it's about will."
Maggie Greene
M
"Power should never corrupt our humanity."
Maggie Greene
N
"Real power comes from knowing who you are and standing by it."
Nora Walker
C
"I have learned that power corrupts those who seek it."
Catelyn Stark
J
"I am the king. I will do as I please."
Joffrey Baratheon
J
"Power is the only thing that matters in this world."
Joffrey Baratheon
M
"The world is brutal, but we're more brutal."
Michonne
M
"Sometimes you have to be ruthless."
Michonne
M
"The world is cruel, but we are crueler."
Michonne
M
"I am a weapon, but I choose my targets."
Michonne
N
"I do not seek power, yet power seeks me."
Ned Stark
N
"I do not seek power, but power seeks those of honor."
Ned Stark
T
"Power respects power. Nothing else matters in the end."
The Governor
T
"Order is maintained through fear and discipline."
The Governor
M
"True power comes from compassion."
Maggie Greene
M
"Power without compassion is tyranny."
Maggie Greene
C
"I've learned that power without compassion is meaningless."
Carol Peletier
C
"Power is nothing without the respect of those you lead."
Carol Peletier
G
"Power corrupts. I've seen it happen. We have to be careful."
Glenn Rhee
M
"A woman's greatest weapon is the ability to make men want to please her."
Margaery Tyrell
M
"One should never underestimate the power of a smile."
Margaery Tyrell
M
"Power without wisdom is merely tyranny."
Margaery Tyrell
M
"A woman's influence can be as powerful as any army."
Margaery Tyrell
C
"A woman's tears can be her greatest weapon."
Catelyn Stark
C
"Power corrupts those who wield it unwisely."
Catelyn Stark