Quotes About Patience

She did not come to him, however. She has never come to me, he tough. She has always waited, letting me come to her. She gives, but I must ask.

Ten years from now, no one is going to care how quickly the books came out. The only thing that will matter, the only thing anyone will remember, is how good they were. That's my main concern, and always will be.

How do you fight someone if you can't hit them?

I beg you both, take heart.'(Varys) 'Whose?' asked Tyrion sourly. He could think of several tempting choices.

Nothing. My father is very good at doing nothing. He calls it thinking.

Learn to use yours ears more and your mouth less, or your reign will be shorter than I am.

I told them to place a cyvasse table in your chambers." "Who was I supposed to play with?" "Yourself. Sometimes it is best to study a game before you attempt to play it. How well do you know the game, Arianne?" "Well enough to play." "But not to win. My brother loved the fight for its own sake, but I only played such games as I can win.

The dungeons are windowless. One hour is much like another down there, and for me, all hours are midnight.

The nights are too long,' he told Missandei, 'and there is much and more to do, always.

No one has ever died of restlessness, but rashness is another matter. We've planted seeds, let them grow.

My lady," Tyrion said. "You are lovely, make no mistake, but … I cannot do this. My father be damned. We will wait. The turn of a moon, a year, a season, however long it takes. Until you have come to know me better, and perhaps to trust me a little." His smile might have been meant to be reassuring, but without a nose it only made him look more grotesque and sinister.

I need to write faster, but I make no promises. I found out long ago that when you look at the overall task, the cathedral you have to build, it looks so daunting that you just give up and sit down and play a video game.

One foe at a time, that was what the old man always said.

The longer Cersei waits, the angrier she'll become, and anger makes her stupid. I much prefer angry and stupid to composed and cunning.

A wise man did not pour wildfire on a brazier. Instead he poured a fresh cup of wine.

The cat who wants his bowl of cream must know when to purr and when to show his claws" - Ser Kyle, the Cat of Misty Moor

A man should cling to hope.

Faith is like porridge. Better with milk and honey.

You will need to be brave and strong . . . and patient, patient above all.

Sometimes," Catelyn said slowly, "the best thing you can do is nothing.

Sometimes, the best thing you can do is nothing. Catelyn

Thank the Good Master for his patient kindness," Dany said, "and tell him that I will think on all I learned here." She gave her arm to Arstan Whitebeard, to lead her back across the plaza to her litter. Aggo and Jhogo fell in to either side of them, walking with the bowlegged swagger all the horselords affected when forced to dismount and stride the earth like common mortals.

Sometimes nothing is the hardest thing to do. - Tyrrion Lannister

Keep your mouth shut and do as I tell you, and maybe we'll even be in time for your uncle's bloody wedding.