Bran Quote by George R.R. Martin
““Rhaegar had put his hand on Jaime’s shoulder. “When this battle’s done I mean to call a council. Changes will be made. I meant to do it long ago, but … well, it does no good to speak of roads not taken. We shall talk when I return.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: A Game of Thrones, 1996
Leadership involves planning, acknowledging past choices, and communicating future intentions despite uncertainty.
In simple terms: Leaders must balance past regrets with future plans.
Plan wisely, communicate clearly.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- political negotiations
- military campaigns
- board meetings
- personal goal setting
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What lessons can be drawn from missed opportunities?
- How can leaders stay adaptable after decisions?
Overemphasis on past may hinder present action.