Quotes - Vahida Shikalgar (shikalgarvahidagmailcom) (Bengaluru, India) Showing 1-30 of 49

#1

“I swear to you, sitting a throne is a thousand times harder than winning one.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

tags: kindlehighlight

487 likes

#2

“There is no creature on earth half so terrifying as a truly just man.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

555 likes

#3

“A bruise is a lesson... and each lesson makes us better.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

tags: inspiration, obstacles, trying

711 likes

#4

“...the man who passes the sentence should swing the sword."
"...a ruler who hides behind paid executioners soon forgets what death is.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

394 likes

#5

“If a man paints a target on his chest, he should expect that sooner or later someone will loose an arrow on him.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

342 likes

#6

“A lord must learn that sometimes words can accomplish what swords cannot.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

434 likes

#7

“Love is sweet, dearest Ned, but it cannot change a man's nature. -- Lyanna”
― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

326 likes

#8

“Opening your eyes is all that is needing. The heart lies and the head plays tricks with us, but the eyes see true. Look with your eyes. Hear with your ears. Taste with your mouth. Smell with your nose. Feel with your skin. Then comes the thinking, afterward, and in that way knowing the truth.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

326 likes

#9

“You can't hammer tin into iron, no matter how hard you beat it, but that doesn't mean it's useless.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

264 likes

#10

“The man who fears losing has already lost.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

tags: fear

747 likes

#11

“You may be as different as the sun and the moon, but the same blood flows through both your hearts. You need her, as she needs you...”
― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

tags: family, sisters

526 likes

#12

“Swift as a deer. Quiet as a shadow. Fear cuts deeper than swords. Quick as a snake. Calm as still water.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

tags: a-song-of-ice-and-fire, arya-stark, game-of-thrones

335 likes

#13

“A true man does what he will, not what he must.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

216 likes

#14

“She had put despair and fear aside, as if they were garments she did not choose to wear.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

272 likes

#15

“A ruler who hides behind paid executioners soon forgets what death is.”
― George R. R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

169 likes

#16

“The heart lies and the head plays tricks with us, but the eyes see true.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

279 likes

#17

“Bran thought about it. 'Can a man still be brave if he's afraid?'
'That is the only time a man can be brave,' his father told him.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

tags: bravery, courage, fear

7234 likes

#18

“Never forget what you are, for surely the world will not. Make it your strength. Then it can never be your weakness. Armour yourself in it, and it will never be used to hurt you.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

tags: identity

12841 likes

#19

“... a mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

tags: books, mind

16625 likes

#20

“Fear cuts deeper than swords.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

tags: bravery, fear

5498 likes

#21

“What is honor compared to a woman's love? What is duty against the feel of a newborn son in your arms . . . or the memory of a brother's smile? Wind and words. Wind and words. We are only human, and the gods have fashioned us for love. That is our great glory, and our great tragedy.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

2510 likes

#22

“Death is so terribly final, while life is full of possibilities.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

tags: death, life

2581 likes

#23

“And I have a tender spot in my heart for cripples and bastards and broken things.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

1819 likes

#24

“Why is it that when one man builds a wall, the next man immediately needs to know what's on the other side?”
― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

tags: a-game-of-thrones, a-song-of-ice-and-fire, curiosity, george-r-r-martin, tyrion-lannister, wall

2308 likes

#25

“Give me honorable enemies rather than ambitious ones, and I'll sleep more easily by night.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

tags: enemy, honor

917 likes

#26

“Different roads sometimes lead to the same castle.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

tags: disagreement, diversity

1052 likes

#27

“Summer will end soon enough, and childhood as well.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

tags: childhood, summer, winter

804 likes

#28

“What do we say to the Lord of Death?'

'Not today.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

tags: defiance, fear-of-death

1318 likes

#29

“The things I do for love.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

tags: irony

708 likes

#30

“Every flight begins with a fall.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

1121 likes

Vahida Shikalgar > Vahida's Quotes

Tags From Vahida’s Quotes