Star Wars—one of the most famous movie franchises of all time—features a slew of famous characters, however when it comes to the wisest, fans frequently turn to Yoda. Although the famed Jedi Master is little in stature, his wisdom, compassion, humor, and overall personality attributes combine to make him a real legend. Take a look at these brilliant Yoda quotes to discover just how influential he is.
Brilliant Yoda Quotes
“[Luke Skywalker:] I can’t believe it. [Yoda:] That is why you fail.”
“[You will know good from bad] When you are calm, at peace… passive.”
“A challenge lifelong it is, not to bend fear into anger.”
“A Jedi must have the deepest commitment, the most serious mind. This one a long time have I watched. All his life has he looked away…to the future, to the horizon. Never his mind on where he was. Hmm? What he was doing.”
“A Jedi uses the Force for knowledge and defense, never for attack.”
“Adventure. Excitement. A Jedi craves not these things.”
“Already know you that which you need.”
“Always pass on what you have learned.”
“Always two there are, no more, no less. A master and an apprentice.”
“Always with you what cannot be done. Hear you nothing that I say?…You must unlearn what you have learned. Try not. Do. Or do not. There is no try.”
“Anger, fear, aggression. The dark side are they. Once you start down the dark path forever will it dominate your destiny.”
“Control, control, you must learn control!”
“Death is a natural part of life. Rejoice for those around you who transform into the Force. Mourn them do not. Miss them do not. Attachment leads to jealously. The shadow of greed, that is.”
“Decide you must how to serve them best. If you leave now, help them you could, but you will destroy all for which they have fought and suffered.” “Your path you must decide.”
“Difficult to see. Always in motion is the future.”
“Do not assume anything Obi-Wan. Clear your mind must be if you are to discover the real villains behind this plot.“
“Do not assume anything.”
“Do. Or do not. There is no try.”
Brilliant Yoda Quotes
“Fear is the path to the dark side. Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering.”
“Feel the force!”
“Great warrior. Wars not make one great.”
“Happens to every guy sometimes this does”
“I have waited a long time for this moment, my little green friend… at last, the Jedi are no more.”
“Not if anything to say about it, I have! […] At an end your rule is, and not short enough it was.”
“If no mistake you have made, losing you are. A different game you should play.”
“If you end your training now, if you choose the quick and easy path as Vader did, you will become an agent of evil.”
“In a dark place we find ourselves, and a little more knowledge lights our way.”
“In the end, cowards are those who follow the dark side.”
“In The End, Cowards Are Those Who Follow The Dark Side.”
“Luminous beings are we…not this crude matter.”
“Many of the truths that we cling to depend on our point of view.”
“Mourn them do not. Miss them do not. Attachment leads to jealously. The shadow of greed, that is.”
“Named must your fear be before banish it you can.”
“No longer certain, that one ever does win a war, I am. For in fighting the battles, the bloodshed, already lost we have. Yet, open to us a path remains. That unknown to the Sith is. Through this path, victory we may yet find. Not victory in the Clone Wars, but victory for all time.”
“Not if anything to say about it, I have! […] At an end your rule is, and not short enough it was.”
“On many long journeys have I gone. And waited, too, for others to return from journeys of their own. Some return; some are broken; some come back so different only their names remain.”
“Once you start down the dark path, forever will it dominate your destiny. Consume you, it will.”
“Only the Dark Lord of the Sith knows of our weakness. If informed the senate is, multiply our adversaries will.”
“Out of acceptance comes wisdom. Not an acquirement wisdom is, not knowledge wisdom is, not information. This quality of tremendous acceptance is wisdom.”
“Pass on what you have learned.”
“Patience you must have my young Padawan.”
“Powerful you have become, the dark side I sense in you.”
Brilliant Yoda Quotes
“Ready are you? What know you of ready? For eight hundred years have I trained Jedi. My own counsel will I keep on who is to be trained. A Jedi must have the deepest commitment, the most serious mind. This one a long time have I watched. All his life has he looked away… to the future, to the horizon. Never his mind on where he was. Hmm? What he was doing. Hmph. Adventure. Heh. Excitement. Heh. A Jedi craves not these things. You are reckless.”
“Secret, shall I tell you? Grand Master of Jedi Order am I. Won this job in a raffle I did, think you? ‘How did you know, how did you know, Master Yoda?’ Master Yoda knows these things. His job it is.”
“Size matters not. Look at me. Judge me by my size, do you? Hmm? Hmm. And well you should not. For my ally is the Force, and a powerful ally it is. Life creates it, makes it grow. Its energy surrounds us and binds us. Luminous beings are we, not this crude matter. You must feel the Force around you; here, between you, me, the tree, the rock, everywhere, yes. Even between the land and the ship.”
“Smaller in number are we, but larger in mind.”
“So certain were you. Go back and closer you must look.”
“Soon will I rest, yes, forever sleep. Earned it I have. Twilight is upon me, soon night must fall.”
“That is why you fail.”
“The dark side clouds everything. Impossible to see the light, the future is.”
“The greatest teacher, failure is.”
“The history of items, does the Force permit Vos to understand. The history of a soul, does the Force permit me to understand.”
“The shroud of the dark side has fallen. Begun, the Clone War has.”
“There’s no doubt the mysterious warrior was a Sith.
Always two, there are. No more, no less. A master and an apprentice.
But which one was destroyed, the master or the apprentice?”
“To answer power with power, the Jedi way this is not. In this war, a danger there is, of losing who we are.”
“To answer power with power, the Jedi way this is not. In this war, a danger there is, of losing who we are.”
“To be Jedi is to face the truth, and choose. Give off light, or darkness, Padawan. Be a candle or the night.”
“Train yourself to let go of everything you fear to lose.”
“Truly wonderful the mind of a child is.”
“When you look at the dark side, careful you must be. For the dark side looks back.”
“You must unlearn what you have learned.”
“You think Yoda stops teaching, just because his student does not want to hear? A teacher Yoda is. Yoda teaches like drunkards drink, like killers kill.”
“You will find only what you bring in.”
“You will know (the good from the bad) when you are calm, at peace. Passive. A Jedi uses the Force for knowledge and defense, never for attack.”
“You will only find what you bring in.”
“Your path you must decide.”
“Your weapons, you will not need them.”
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