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Quotes About Loyalty

Our honor means no more than our lives, so long as the realm is safe.
~ George R.R. Martin
Men are such faithless creatures
~ George R.R. Martin
As you say," Tyrion grinned. "If I were Volantene, and free, and had the blood, you'd have my vote for triarch, my lady." "I am no lady," the widow replied, "just Vogarro's whore. You want to be gone from here before the tigers come. Should you reach your queen, give her a message from the slaves of Old Volantis." She touched the faded scar upon her wrinkled cheek, where her tears had been cut away. "Tell her we are waiting. Tell her to come soon.
~ George R.R. Martin
Ride with them, eat with them, fight with them, for as long as it takes. And watch.
~ George R.R. Martin
Once a horse is broken to the saddle, any man can mount him", he said in a soft voice.. "Once a beast's been joined to a man, any skinchanger can slip inside of him and ride him.
~ George R.R. Martin
I will not suffer to be called a whore!" Why, sister, he never claims Jaime paid you.
~ George R.R. Martin
They betrayed me. But they saved me. But they lied. - Daenerys
~ George R.R. Martin
Theon swept his cloak off its peg and over his shoulders. "Fathers are like that," he admitted as he pinned the folds with a silver clasp. "Tell him he should be pleased. As many times as I've fucked you, you're likely with child. It's not every man who has the honor of raising a king's bastard.
~ George R.R. Martin
I was so careful. How could he know? Someone told. Someone always tells.
~ George R.R. Martin
A hedge knight must hold tight to his pride. Without it, he was no more than a sellsword.
~ George R.R. Martin
Hodor hodor hodor hodor," shouted Hodor, eyes wide.
~ George R.R. Martin
And if I hear 'Your Grace' once more, I'll have your head on a spike. We are more to each other than that." "I had not forgotten," Ned replied quietly.
~ George R.R. Martin
You are the Lady Asha of House Greyjoy, unless I am mistaken." "I am Asha of House Greyjoy, aye. Opinions differ on whether I am a lady.
~ George R.R. Martin
Hodor," Hodor said,
~ George R.R. Martin
It is every man's duty to remain loyal to his rightful King, even if the lord he serves proves false.
~ George R.R. Martin
Balon is dead! The king is dead! Yet a king will come again! For what is dead may never die, but rises again, harder and stronger! A king will rise!
~ George R.R. Martin
One day Bran, you will be Robb's bannerman, holding a keep of your own for your brother and your king, and justice will fall to you. When that day comes, you must take no pleasure in the task, but neither must you look away. A ruler who hides behind paid executioners soon forgets what death is.
~ George R.R. Martin
The things I do for love," it said. Bran screamed. The crow took to the air, cawing. Not that, it shrieked at him. Forget that, you do not need it now, put it aside, put it away. It landed on Bran's shoulder, and pecked at him, and the shining golden face was gone. Bran
~ George R.R. Martin
You Starks are hard to kill," Jon agreed.
~ George R.R. Martin
Hear me, Daenerys Targaryen. The glass candles are burning. Soon comes the pale mare, and after her the others. Kraken and dark flame, lion and griffin, the sun's son and the mummer's dragon. Trust none of them. Remember the Undying. Beware the perfumed seneschal.
~ George R.R. Martin
I understand that you loved him," Ser Jorah said in a voice thick with despair. "I loved my lady wife once, yet I did not die with her. You are my queen, my sword is yours, but do not ask me to stand aside as you climb on Drogo's pyre. I will not watch you burn." "Is that what you fear?" Dany kissed him lightly on his broad forehead.
~ George R.R. Martin
If one head was enough to appease a prince of Dorne, a bag of them should be more than adequate for a fat northman wrapped in sealskins.
~ George R.R. Martin
He thought of the promises he'd made Lyanna as she lay dying, and the price he'd paid to keep them.
~ George R.R. Martin
It was not like to win him back his lost honor, but the notion of keeping faith when they all expected betrayal amused him more than he could say.
~ George R.R. Martin