Children Quote by George R.R. Martin
““The king heard him. “You stiff-necked fool,” he muttered, “too proud to listen. Can you eat pride, Stark? Will honor shield your children?””
About This Quote
A king confronts a prideful individual, questioning his arrogance and warning that pride can endanger his family.
In simple terms: Pride can lead to danger for oneself and loved ones.
Temper pride with humility for family safety.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- family discussions
- leadership training
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does pride affect your decisions?
- When is pride justified?
Pride may sometimes be a source of strength, not just danger.