I don’t like the way Tyrion says it in his quote “Never forget what you are, the rest of the world will not.” because it implies that the world will always hold our failures or limitations against us. Meaningful art builds connections” Are you living authentically enough to create meaningful art? She said “Meaningful art only lasts if it is authentic, and truthful. Imagine having a conversation with someone that can read your mind, but who is also non-judgmental? What do you talk about with this person? What do you talk about if you are not in fear of being judged? Who is the real you? What do you fear? What do you truly love? Is this the person you portray to others around you? I heard Aisha Tyler (comedian, writer, director) on a podcast and she was talking about creativity and the difference between those artists that create from their authentic self and those that create based on what they think that the audience wants to see/hear. But if not, this muscle can be hard to exercise. Hopefully you are already living your truth. If that blue dot does not line up with the GPS-map then it is almost useless to continue on the journey. The difficult part is not knowing where you want to go, the difficult part is knowing where you currently are. Think of it like going on a journey with a GPS. I’m not saying that is where we need to stay but we need to know where we are at if we ever want to get to a different place. We are all imperfect, flawed, liars, hiders, and fakers and we need to understand that. The LGBT community has kind of owned this analogy but it’s appropriate for so much more. A famous quote from Socrates is “To know thyself is the beginning of wisdom.” We need to know the raw unfiltered truth about ourselves. What can Tyrion and this quote teach us about growth?īefore we can grow we need to know ourselves. Wear it like armor and it can never be used to hurt you.” “Never forget what you are, the rest of the world will not. In one scene of the show he is trying to comfort another person who was considered an outcast by his family and he told him this: Tyrion was also very intelligent and crafty. Tyrion’s whole life he was looked down upon and mocked.
Tyrion is the son of a powerful noble but he is also a dwarf/little person and because of this he was an outcast of his family. Game of Thrones takes place in a medieval world where strength and brutality are the number one currency. “A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies… The man who never reads lives only one.If you are a Game of Thrones fan then you recognize the name Tyrion Lannister. I tried to grasp a star, overreached, and fell.” “I rose too high, loved too hard, dared too much. “Once you’ve accepted your flaws, no one can use them against you.” What has happened before will perforce happen again.” “History is a wheel, for the nature of man is fundamentally unchanging. You have to visit them from time to time.”īran, talking about Old Nan, A Storm of Swords “Old stories are like old friends, she used to say. Practically everyone, at some point or other Armour yourself in it, and it will never be used to hurt you.” “Never forget what you are, for surely the world will not. You should have learned by now, none of us get the things we want. Greg from Greg’s Book Haven pointed out that a whole list of favourite Game of Thrones quotes would be fun and I’ve shamelessly stolen the idea.
#Tyrion lannister quotes describing himself skin
“My skin has turned to porcelain, to ivory, to steel.” One of the ones I picked was the Sansa Stark line (my favourite): Okay so actually: The Best A Song of Ice and Fire Quotes, but that’s a bit long for a title.Ī couple of weeks ago the Top Ten Tuesday prompt was “ Inspirational/ Thought Provoking Book Quotes“.
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