Power Quotes

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

25234 quotes

J
"Bow, kneel, and kiss my ring."
Joffrey Baratheon
C
"Power without wisdom leads only to ruin."
Catelyn Stark
C
"Power corrupts those who are not vigilant."
Catelyn Stark
C
"Power is only as strong as those who follow."
Catelyn Stark
M
"A queen must be many things: gracious, strong, and always calculating."
Margaery Tyrell
M
"Power without grace is merely tyranny."
Margaery Tyrell
N
"A king does not ask permission before taking the throne."
Ned Stark
N
"The strong do not ask for permission."
Ned Stark
T
"I am the Prince of Winterfell. I have no need to prove myself to anyone."
Theon Greyjoy
T
"Power without purpose is hollow."
Theon Greyjoy
T
"What use is a crown if you've lost your soul?"
Theon Greyjoy
T
"I know now that power without honor is tyranny."
Theon Greyjoy
L
"Chaos isn't a pit. Chaos is a ladder."
Littlefinger
L
"Secrets are the true currency of power."
Littlefinger
L
"Power without cunning is merely tyranny."
Littlefinger
J
"The measure of a man is what he does with power."
Jaime Lannister
T
"I protect what I choose to protect - the rest can burn."
The Hound
T
"Kings and lords think they rule the world, but they're all servants of death."
The Hound
T
"I've learned that mercy is a luxury only the strong can afford."
The Hound
T
"A man's power is only as great as his willingness to use it."
The Hound
B
"The strong have a duty to protect the weak."
Brienne of Tarth
B
"True power comes not from a throne, but from your convictions."
Brienne of Tarth
M
"A woman's greatest weapon is her beauty, but her mind is far more dangerous."
Margaery Tyrell
M
"Power without wisdom is merely destruction."
Margaery Tyrell
T
"I am the only Greyjoy who matters."
Theon Greyjoy
T
"We do not sow, we take."
Theon Greyjoy
T
"The weak are meant to be conquered."
Theon Greyjoy
T
"The ironborn respect only strength."
Theon Greyjoy
L
"Chaos isn't a pit. Chaos is a ladder."
Littlefinger
L
"The powerful play by their own rules."
Littlefinger