Top Game of Thrones Quotes

The powerful have always preyed on the powerless. That’s how they became powerful in the first place.

— Tyrion Lannister

A lion doesn’t concern himself with the opinions of a sheep.

— Tywin Lannister

Power resides where men believe it resides. It’s a trick. A shadow on the wall. And a very small man can cast a very large shadow.

— Lord Varys

A mind needs books like a sword needs a whetstone. That’s why I read so much.

— Tyrion Lannister

The man who passes the sentence should swing the sword.

— Ned Stark

Chaos isn’t a pit. Chaos is a ladder. Many who try to climb it fail, and never get to try again.

— Petyr Baelish

The fall breaks them. And some are given a chance to climb; they cling to the real or the gods or love.

— Petyr Baelish

There is only one god and his name is Death, and there is only one thing we say to Death: ‘Not today.’

— Syrio Forel

Never forget what you are. The rest of the world will not. Wear it like armor, and it can never be used to hurt you.

— Tyrion Lannister

Any man who must say ‘I am the King’ is no true King.

– Tywin Lannister

It’s the family name that lives on. It’s all that lives on.

— Tywin Lannister

You know nothing, Jon Snow.

– Ygritte

It’s easy to confuse what is with what ought to be, especially when what is has worked out in your favor.

— Tyrion Lannister

Leave one wolf alive and the sheep are never safe.

— Arya Stark


There’s a beast in every man, and it stirs when you put a sword in his hand.

— Jorah Mormont


By what right does the wolf judge the lion?

— Jaime Lannister

Nothing isn’t better or worse than anything. Nothing is just nothing.

— Arya Stark

A ruler who kills those devoted to her is not a ruler who inspires devotion.

— Tyrion Lannister

I have always found revenge to be the purest of motivations.

— Petyr Baelish

It’s better to be cruel than weak.

– Theon Greyjoy

The freedom to make my own mistakes was all I ever wanted.

– Mance Rayder