"A harp can be a dangerous as a sword, in the right hands."

Power, Danger, Metaphor, Skill

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"The truths of religion are never so well understood as by those who have lost the power of reason."

Voltaire, French Writer

Power, Religion, Reason

"Always remember...the stronger your position in life, the more enemies you're gonna have .. while friends come and go."

Ziad K. Abdelnour, Lebanese Author

Power, Enemy, Friend, Strength, Life

"All human beings wield influence-a powerful sword granted at birth. Wield your sword with care."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

Power, Influence, Responsibility, Truth

"The empowered may serve justice, remodel the Earth, transform lush nations into smoking battlefields, and bring down skyscrapers, but power itself is amoral."

David Mitchell, British Novelist

Power, Justice, Change, Strength

"Sometimes the best lighting of all is a power failure."

Doug Coupland, Canadian Author

Power, Failure

"The House of Lords, an illusion to which I have never been able to subscribe - responsibility without power, the prerogative of the eunuch throughout the ages."

Tom Stoppard, English Dramatist

Power, Illusion, Responsibility

"Every time I watch a person awaken to their inner strength, I see what we're made of, and we're magnificent. We're brilliant. We really are. We crave magic because we are magic. We crave power because we are pure power."

Vironika Tugaleva, Ukrainian Author

Power, Magic, Awakening, Inspirational

"For a great willpower, no road has length!"

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

Power, Inspirational, Truth, Wisdom

"A man's true state of power and riches is to be in himself."

Henry Ward Beecher, American Clergyman

Power, Man, State

"I know the power obedience has of making things easy which seem impossible."

Saint Teresa of Avila, Spanish Saint

Power, Obedience

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"The man who passes the sentence should swing the sword. If you would take a man's life, you owe it to him to look into his eyes and hear his final words. And if you cannot bear to do that, then perhaps the man does not deserve to die."

Duty

"Shattered legs may heal in time, but some betrayals fester and poison the soul."

Psychology

"Wolves and women wed for life."

Loyalty

"How can you still count yourself a knight, when you have forsaken every vow you ever swore?" Jaime reached for the flagon to refill his cup. "So many vows...they make you swear and swear. Defend the king. Obey the king. Keep his secrets. Do his bidding. Your life for his. But obey your father. Love your sister. Protect the innocent. Defend the weak. Respect the gods. Obey the laws. It's too much. No matter what you do, you're forsaking one vow or the other."

Conflict

"What sort of gods make rats and plagues and dwarfs?"

Mythology

"We all need to be mocked from time to time, lest we take ourselves too seriously."

Humility

"Nobody is a villain in their own story. We're all the heroes of our own stories."

Identity

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"The truths of religion are never so well understood as by those who have lost the power of reason."

"Always remember...the stronger your position in life, the more enemies you're gonna have .. while friends come and go."

"All human beings wield influence-a powerful sword granted at birth. Wield your sword with care."

"The empowered may serve justice, remodel the Earth, transform lush nations into smoking battlefields, and bring down skyscrapers, but power itself is amoral."

"Sometimes the best lighting of all is a power failure."

"The House of Lords, an illusion to which I have never been able to subscribe - responsibility without power, the prerogative of the eunuch throughout the ages."

"Every time I watch a person awaken to their inner strength, I see what we're made of, and we're magnificent. We're brilliant. We really are. We crave magic because we are magic. We crave power because we are pure power."

"For a great willpower, no road has length!"

"A man's true state of power and riches is to be in himself."

"I know the power obedience has of making things easy which seem impossible."

Explore more quotes by George R. R. Martin

"The man who passes the sentence should swing the sword. If you would take a man's life, you owe it to him to look into his eyes and hear his final words. And if you cannot bear to do that, then perhaps the man does not deserve to die."

"Shattered legs may heal in time, but some betrayals fester and poison the soul."

"Wolves and women wed for life."

"What sort of gods make rats and plagues and dwarfs?"

"We all need to be mocked from time to time, lest we take ourselves too seriously."

"Nobody is a villain in their own story. We're all the heroes of our own stories."

"No wounded man shall sound me and live."

"The fire that burns against the cold."

"His cloak was his crowning glory; sable, thick and black and soft as sin."