“Strength to your arm, then.”— George R.R. Martin Related Quotes “Great occasions do not make heroes or cowards they simply unveil them to the eyes of men. Silently and imperceptibly, as we wake or sleep, we grow strong or weak and at last some crisis shows what we have become.”– Brooke Foss Westcott “Power and position often make a man trifle with the truth.”– George A. Smith “Throughout history, when societies face tough economic times, we have seen democratic reforms deferred, decreased trust in government, persecution of minority groups, and a general shrinking of the democratic space.”— Samantha Power