Sword Quotes
565 Sword quotes by 343 unique authors
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The sun is simple. A sword is simple. A storm is simple. Behind everything simple is a huge tail of complicated.
— Terry Pratchett
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The door burst open. Murphy came through it, her eyes living flames of azure blue, her hair a golden coronet around her. She held a…
— Jim Butcher
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But all I feel is impatience, fury for the opposition I anticipate and the lies I'm going to have to tell to make it happen,…
— Kristin Cashore
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If Sara had been a boy and lived a few centuries ago, her father used to say, 'she would have gone about the country with…
— Frances Hodgson Burnett
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laws and conditions appropriate to a mechanical creation, against this I raise my sword-pen.
— Anthony Burgess
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One by one, these disciples would infect the nations with grace. It wasn't a call to take the sword or the throne and force the…
— Shane Claiborne
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Sometimes fear made you angry. Perhaps after years anger cooled, like a sword taken from a forge. Perhaps in the end you were left with…
— Frances Hardinge
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He who does not fear the sword he holds is not worthy of holding a sword. -Hisagi Shuuhei
— Tite Kubo
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There is a savage beast in every man, and when you hand that man a sword or spear and send him forth to war, the…
— George R. R. Martin
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Has he come armed, then?” she asked anxiously. “Has he brought a pistol or a sword?” Ian shook his head, his dark hair lifting wildly…
— Diana Gabaldon
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Herein lies the heart and soul of the nations. Their right to be free men, Their desire to live in peace, Their courage to seek…
— Terry Brooks
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I concentrated hard and snapped my fingers. "You don't see the sword," I told the girl. "It's just a ballpoint pen." She blinked. "Um .…
— Rick Riordan
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My featherbed is deep and soft, and there I’ll lay you down, I’ll dress you all in yellow silk and on your head a crown.…
— George R. R. Martin
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It is said the warrior's is the twofold Way of pen and sword, and he should have a taste for both Ways. Even if a…
— Miyamoto Musashi
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But the truth is a double-edged sword; it is a dangerous thing.
— Michael Scott
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Living out here, I have found that many creatures would prefer not to fight. But if your first instinct is to reach for your sword,…
— Suzanne Collins
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I've traveled all over the world for the Institute, but I never dreamed I'd meet someone like you." "Strong?" A chuckle escaped her. "Yes." "Handsome?"…
— Gena Showalter
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Let his sword break and his shield shatter, Sansa thought coldly as she shoved out through the doors, let his courage fail him and every…
— George R. R. Martin
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You teach combat, I guess.” Aphros threw up his hands in exasperation. “Why does everyone assume that?” Leo glanced at the massive sword on the…
— Rick Riordan
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Looking at the elementary schoolers in their colorful T-shirts from various day camps, Percy felt a twinge of sadness. He should be at Camp Half-Blood…
— Rick Riordan
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The man who passes the sentence should swing the sword.
— George R. R. Martin
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But remember, boy, that a kind act can sometimes be as powerful as a sword. As a mortal, I was never a great fighter or…
— Rick Riordan
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We’re all good when it suits us, he used to say: that doesn’t count. It’s when you want so badly to do something wrong—when you’re…
— Ken Follett
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Every time you strip my sword, I owe you a kiss. How's that sound?" I bit my lip to keep from giggling. "That sounds really…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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She stabbed him in the armpit, deep, and he dropped his sword. And died. So that's what is feels like, she thought as her boldness…
— Laini Taylor
Who Wrote These Sword Quotes
343 authors contributed a total of 565 Sword Quotes, led by these top contributors: