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Quotes About Loyalty

Make no mistake, dwarf. I fought for you, but I do not love you'' ''It was your blade I needed'' Tyrion said, ''not your love.
~ George R.R. Martin
Some allies are more dangerous than enemies.
~ George R.R. Martin
In a heartbeat, a thousand voices took up the chant. King Joffrey and King Robb and King Stannis were forgotten, and King Bread ruled alone. "Bread." they clamored. "Bread, Bread!
~ George R.R. Martin
And I tell you truly, Daenerys, there is no man in all the world who will ever be half so true to you as me.
~ George R.R. Martin
This is not Winterfell', he told him as he cut his meat with fork and dagger. 'On the Wall, a man gets only what he earns. You're no ranger, Jon, only a green boy with the smell of summer still on you.
~ George R.R. Martin
A man of the Night's Watch lives his life for the realm. Not for a king, nor a lord, nor the honor of this house or that house, neither for gold nor glory nor a woman's love, but for the realm, and all the people in it. A man of the Night's Watch takes no wife and fathers no sons. Our wife is duty. Our mistress is honor. And you are the only sons we shall ever know.
~ George R.R. Martin
Never ask me about Jon; he is my blood and that is all you need to know! Ned was different. He brought his bastard home, and called him son.
~ George R.R. Martin
Everyone who isn't us is an enemy." - Cersei
~ George R.R. Martin
Trust is earned. Like gold.
~ George R.R. Martin
If I could wish the Kingslayer back in chains I would. You freed him without my knowledge or consent... but what you did, I know you did for love. For Arya and Sansa, and out of grief for Bran and Rickon. Love's not always wise, I've learned. It can lead us to great folly, but we follow our hearts... wherever they take us. Don't we, Mother?
~ George R.R. Martin
I buried him with mine own hands, in a place he showed me once when I was a squire at Storm's End. No one shall ever find him there to disturb his rest." He looked at Jaime defiantly. "I will defend King Tommen with all my strength, I swear it. I will give my life for his if need be. But I will never betray Renly, by word or deed. He was the king that should have been. He was the best of them.
~ George R.R. Martin
Not everyone who spoke you friendly was really your friend." - Arya
~ George R.R. Martin
I vow that you shall always have a place by my hearth and meat and mead at my table, and pledge to ask no service of you that might bring you into dishonor. I swear it by the old gods and the new. Arise.
~ George R.R. Martin
Gods be good, why would any man ever want to be king? When everyone was shouting King in the North, King in the North, I told myself ... swore to myself ... that I would be a good king, as honorable as Father, strong, just, loyal to my friends and brave when I faced my enemies ... now I can't even tell one from the other.
~ George R.R. Martin
Only you could have won me away from the sea. I came back from the ends of the earth for you.
~ George R.R. Martin
He is a man of the Night's Watch, She thought, as he sang about some stupid lady throwing herself off some stupid tower because her stupid prince was dead. The lady should go kill the ones who killed her prince. Arya Stark (page 514)
~ George R.R. Martin
What would a Frey know of honor? - Sir Davos Seaworth
~ George R.R. Martin
Few of the birds that Aemon had sent off had returned as yet. One reached Stannis, though. One found Dragonstone, and a king who still cared.
~ George R.R. Martin
Jaime smiled. "I hope you're not thinking of taking the black on us, sweet brother." Tyrion laughed. "What, me, celibate? The whores would go begging from Dorne to Casterly Rock. No, I just want to stand on top of the Wall and piss off the edge of the world.
~ George R.R. Martin
Is it treason to say the truth? A bitter truth, but no less true for that.
~ George R.R. Martin
Nor was he Aemon Targaryen. Three times the old man had chosen, and three times he had chosen honor, but that was him. Even now, Jon could not decide whether the maester had stayed because he was weak and craven, or because he was strong and true.
~ George R.R. Martin
What the King dreams, the Hand builds.
~ George R.R. Martin
I am only a little lion, child, and I vow, I shall not savage you.
~ George R.R. Martin
My gentle sister seems to have mistaken me for Ned Stark." "I hear he was taller." "Not after Joff took off his head.
~ George R.R. Martin