The anime quotes mentioned here are full of life lessons that can help you gain confidence and motivate you to move forward irrespective of the situation that you face.
Many people find anime exciting, and there are millions of die-hard fans all around the world.
For some, Anime may be violent, provocative, and sometimes taboo, but those who love anime see beyond those parameters and appreciate the motivation, inspiration, and creativity. Their imaginations are sparked by the art, colors, design, fantasy, costumes, etc., that anime has to offer.
So, if you are in desperate need of some motivation and inspiration, these anime quotes are for you.
“The world isn’t perfect. But it’s there for us, doing the best it can….that’s what makes it so damn beautiful.”
– Roy Mustang
“Whatever you lose, you’ll find it again. But what you throw away you’ll never get back.”
– Kenshin Himura
“To know sorrow is not terrifying. What is terrifying is to know you can’t go back to happiness you could have.”
– Matsumoto Rangiku
“Those who stand at the top determine what’s wrong and what’s right! This very place is neutral ground! Justice will prevail, you say? But of course it will! Whoever wins this war becomes justice!”
– Don Quixote Doflamingo
“We are all like fireworks: we climb, we shine and always go our separate ways and become further apart. But even when that time comes, let’s not disappear like a firework and continue to shine.. forever.”
– Hitsugaya Toshiro
“If you don’t like your destiny, don’t accept it.”
– Naruto Uzumaki
“Forgetting is like a wound. The wound may heal, but it has already left a scar.”
– Monkey D. Luffy
“If you don’t share someone’s pain, you can never understand them.”
– Nagato
“Why should I apologize for being a monster? Has anyone ever apologized for turning me into one?”
– Juuzou Suzuya
“Fear is not evil. It tells you what your weakness is. And once you know your weakness, you can become stronger as well as kinder.”
– Gildarts Clive
“All we can do is live until the day we die. Control what we can…and fly free.”
– Deneil Young
“We don’t have to know what tomorrow holds! That’s why we can live for everything we’re worth today!”
– Natsu Dragneel
“There’s no shame in falling down! True shame is to not stand up again!”
– Shintarō Midorima
“If you wanna make people dream, you’ve gotta start by believing in that dream yourself!”
– Seiya Kanie
“Don’t be so quick to throw away your life. No matter how disgraceful or embarrassing it may be, you need to keep struggling to find your way out until the very end.”
– Clare
“Why should I apologize for being a monster? Has anyone ever apologized for turning me into one?”
– Juuzou Suzuya
“To act is not necessarily compassion. True compassion sometimes comes from inaction.”
– Hinata Miyake
“A dropout will beat a genius through hard work.”
– Rock Lee
“It doesn’t do any good to pretend you can’t see what’s going on.”
– Yuuya Mochizuki
“Reject common sense to make the impossible possible.”
– Simon
“Who decides limits? And based on what? You said you worked hard? Well, maybe you need to work a little harder. Is that really the limit of your strength? Could the you of tomorrow beat you today? Instead of giving in, move forward.”
– Saitama
“Vision is not what your eyes see, but an image that your brain comprehends.”
– Touko Aozaki
“Never give up without even trying. Do what you can, no matter how small the effect it may have!”
– Onoki
“Knowing you’re different is only the beginning. If you accept these differences you’ll be able to get past them and grow even closer.”
– Miss Kobayashi
“Every journey begins with a single step. We just have to have patience.”
– Milly Thompson
“The ticket to the future is always open.”
– Vash The Stampede
“It’s more important to master the cards you’re holding than to complain about the ones your opponent was dealt.”
– Grimsley
“If you just submit yourself to fate, then that’s the end of it.”
– Keiichi Maebara
“Sometimes I do feel like I’m a failure. Like there’s no hope for me. But even so, I’m not gonna give up. Ever!”
– Izuku Midoriya
“Power comes in response to a need, not a desire. You have to create that need.”
– Goku
“There are no regrets. If one can be proud of one’s life, one should not wish for another chance.”
– Saber
“If you don’t like your destiny, don’t accept it. Instead, have the courage to change it the way you want it to be.”
– Naruto Uzumaki
“Do not think about other things, there is only one thing you can do. So master that one thing. Do not forget. What you must imagine is always that you, yourself, are the strongest. You do not need outside enemies. For you, the one you have to fight is none other than your own image.”
– Archer
“If you can’t find a reason to fight, then you shouldn’t be fighting.”
– Akame
“No matter how hard or impossible it is, never lose sight of your goal.”
– Monkey D Luffy
“Life is like a tube of toothpaste. When you’ve used all the toothpaste down to the last squeeze, that’s when you’ve really lived. Live with all your might, and struggle as long as you have life.”
– Mion Sonozaki
“That’s why I can’t make a change. Everything I do is so… Half-assed.”
– Hiroshi Kido
“Protecting someone means giving them a place to belong. Giving them a place where they can be happy.”
– Princess Lenessia
“Do exactly as you like. That is the true meaning of pleasure. Pleasure leads to joy and joy leads to happiness.”
– Gilgamesh
“If you turn your eyes away from sad things, they’ll happen again one day. If you keep running away, you’ll keep repeating the same mistakes. That’s why you have to face the truth straight on.”
– Riki Naoe
“Knowing you’re different is only the beginning. If you accept these differences you’ll be able to get past them and grow even closer.”
– Miss Kobayashi
“To know sorrow is not terrifying. What is terrifying is to know you can’t go back to happiness you could have.”
– Matsumoto Rangiku
“Whatever you lose, you’ll find it again. But what you throw away you’ll never get back.”
– Kenshin Himura
“I am the hope of the universe. I am the answer to all living things that cry out for peace. I am the protector of the innocent. I am the light in the darkness. I am the truth. Ally to good! Nightmare to you!”
– Son Goku
“Religion, ideology, resources, land, spite, love or just because… No matter how pathetic the reason, it’s enough to start a war. War will never cease to exist… reasons can be thought up after the fact… Human nature pursues strife.”
– Paine
“Giving up kills people. When people reject giving up… they finally win the right to transcend humanity.”
– Alucard
“Weaklings will stay weak forever. But weakness is not evil since human beings are weak creatures, to begin with. Alone, you feel nothing but insecurity; that’s why we form guilds, that’s why we have friends. We walk together in order to live a strong life. The clumsy ones will walk into more walls than the others, and it may also take them longer to get there. If you believe in tomorrow and put yourself out there, you can naturally obtain your strength. That’s how you will be able to smile and live strong.”
– Makarov Dreyar
“We don’t have to know what tomorrow holds! That’s why we can live for everything we’re worth today!”
– Natsu Dragneel
“The true measure of a shinobi is not how he lives but how he dies. It’s not what they do in life but what they did before dying that proves their worth.”
– Jiraiya
“I want you to be happy. I want you to laugh a lot. I don’t know what exactly I’ll be able to do for you, but I’ll always be by your side.”
– Kagome
“Don’t beg for things. Do it yourself, or else you won’t get anything.”
– Renton Thurston
“If nobody cares to accept you and wants you in this world, accept yourself and you will see that you don’t need them and their selfish ideas.”
– Alibaba Saluja
“If you begin to regret, you’ll dull your future decisions and let others make your choices for you. All that’s left for you then is to die. Nobody can foretell the outcome. Each decision you make holds meaning only by affecting your next decision.”
– Erwin Smith
“You’ll only realize that you truly love someone if they already caused you enormous pain. Your enemies can never hurt you the way your loved ones can. It’s the people close to your heart that can give you the most piercing wound. Love is a double-edged sword, it can heal the wound faster or it can sink the blade even deeper.”
– Himura Kenshin
“A lesson without pain is meaningless. That’s because no one can gain without sacrificing something. But by enduring that pain and overcoming it, he shall obtain a powerful, unmatched heart.”
– Edward Elric
“Life is like a pencil that will surely run out, but will leave the beautiful writing of life.”
– Nami
“When the world shoves you around, you just gotta stand up and shove back. It’s not like somebody’s gonna save you if you start babbling excuses.”
– Roronoa Zor
“The moon does not mourn over the dead. What it does is shine a light on the truth.”
– Shinichi Kudo
“Even if you’re weak, there are miracles you can seize with your hands if you fight on to the very end.”
– Uryuu Minene
“People with talent often have the wrong impression that things will go as they think.”
– Karma Akabane
That concludes our list of anime quotes. Which one did you like the most? Did any of these quotes give you an important lesson?
Anime is fantasy. This means, there is no bound to creativity. Yes, most of the elements of Anime may not be true for real life, but some of the motivations and inspirations you get from anime can be applied to your life to make yourself mentally stronger.
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