50 great Anime quotes (inspirational and memorable)

Different reflections taken from Japanese animation series and movies.

Japanese animation has a very large audiencenot only in Japan but all over the world. It is not surprising that over the years there are more and more anime series in less time, covering a wide range of topics.

Those who are not used to watching them may think that in this type of series and movies there are only fights and perversions, but it is not quite so. You can find anime about complicated love relationships as well as surrealistic nonsense, even some that delve into psychology. These kinds of themes are collected in phrases of animes to remember..

50 Inspirational Anime Phrases

With so many works, it is normal to find a multitude of references and phrases that deal with motivation, relationships or feelings. Here you will find a compilation of anime phrases that we can hear in this facet of Japanese cultural products, trying to cover different series, without repeating and without looking for spoilers.

1. You are an incredible being, you gave the best of you and for that I admire you. You went through several transformations, you were so powerful that we all hated you. (Son Goku)

Son Goku talking about Majin Buu in "Dragon Ball Z". Despite being his enemy, that doesn't mean you can't admire someone.

2. Don't live with falsehoods and fears, because you will end up hating yourself. (Uzumaki Naruto)

It is part of the philosophy of life of "Naruto". This means that lying and living in fear, in the end, makes you not love yourself.

3. I don't care if gods exist or not, I am the master of my life; I don't care about religious matters, but I will never look down on someone who believes in them. (Roronoa Zoro)

Zoro from "One Piece" makes it clear with this quote; have your own ideas but don't try to influence others and accept what everyone thinks in a different way.

4. Isn't the sky amazing? No matter how many times you look at it, it is never the same twice. This sky of now only exists in this instant. (Hitsugaya Toushiro)

Hitsugaya in "Bleach" makes a reference in what surrounds us we can find small details that go unnoticed and make life wonderful.

5. Get up and walk forward, you have the legs to do it. (Edward Elric)

One of the main characters of "FullMetal Alchemist" says these words of encouragement. Always move forward.

6. No matter how skilled you are, you alone cannot change the world. But that's the wonderful thing about the world. (L.)

In "Death Note", L. talks to Yagami Light about unity. You can't carry everything alone, you have to know how to work as a team.

7. There was a woman, it was the first time I met someone who was truly alive. At least, that's what I thought. She was... the part of me that I lost somewhere along the way, the part that was missing, the part that I wanted. (Spike)

The "Cowboy Bebop" star talking about his vision of love(Spike) The protagonist of "Cowboy Bebop" talking about his vision of love, which is to find a person who complements you.

8. People have different ways of thinking, even when they make a mistake... If the person realizes their mistake they may make it right, if you keep your vision clear you will see the future, that's what this life is all about... (Vash Stampida)

During life we will make mistakes, the important thing is to learn from them in order not to repeat them in the future. This is how these words of the protagonist of "Trigun" can be interpreted. One of the most remembered anime phrases.

9. If happiness had a shape, it would be shaped like a crystal, because it can be all around you without you noticing it. But if you change your perspective, it can reflect a light capable of illuminating everything. (Lelouch)

Lelouch in "Code Geass" talks about how happiness is always in us, but it depends on how we see life to feel it or not.

10. No one can perfectly understand another person, it's hard enough to understand yourself, maybe that's why life is so interesting. (Ryoji Kaji)

Social relationships are not easy, but they should not be something to hate or fear. Or so thought Agent Kaji in "Neon Genesis Evangelion".

11. If you don't have happy memories, it's never too late to start building them. (Dr. Tenma)

The protagonist of "Monster", makes it clear that having happy memories depends largely on oneself.

12. People need fear in order to survive. We experience it, so we can become stronger. (Maka)

Overcoming our fears is something that helps us to feel good and gain self-confidence. So thinks the protagonist of "Soul Eater".

13. Pain disappears with time. But I don't want to be cured by time, because when you run away from the pain, with the desire to forget, the only thing you achieve is to get stuck. You become unable to move on. (Ciel Phantomhive)

Ciel talking about pain in "Kuroshitsuji". Even if something is painful, you should not forget but overcome it by yourself and learn from the situation.

14. Listen well Simon, and don't forget. Believe in yourself. Not in the me who believes in you. Nor in the you that believes in me. Believe in the you... who believes in yourself! (Kamina)

It is very important to to believe in yourself and have good self-esteem.. Kamina clearly points this out to Simon, in "Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann".

15. If you can't do something don't do it, focus on what you can do. (Shiroe)

The leader of the "Log Horizon" guild is clear that if something is impossible don't spend effort on it, but use your strength on what is possible to achieve.

16. They say that people can change, but... Is that true? If they decide they want to fly, will they sprout wings? I don't think so. You don't have to change yourself, you have to change how you do things. You have to create a way to fly while staying the same. (Sora)

The irrelevant Sora gives this encouragement to his sister Shiro in "No Game no Life", a person is just the way they are, you can't ask them to change.

17. People continually hurt each other, it is understandable why there is so much doubt, but... living without being able to trust anyone... is the same as living without feeling the love of others. (Yusuke Yoshino)

Despite not being a main character, Yoshino in "Clannad" leaves this reflection. Social relationships are an area of life that is difficult for many people, but that does not mean that we should give up on them.but we should not stop trying to get to know people and trust them.

18. Humans cannot live without memories... But neither can they live by memories alone (Michiru).

Another phrase said by a secondary character, this time in "AIR". The truth is that you can't live from the past, you always have to move on.

19. At that time we wanted to grow up to do whatever we wanted. But if I think about it, we will never be as free as we were then. (Anaru)

This must have happened to more than one of you. As a child, you want to be grown up, and as an adult, you realize how free you were as a child. This is what Naruko Anjou tells her friends in "Ano Hana".

20. You don't need special reasons to help someone. (Aioria of Leo)

One of the golden knights in "Saint Seiya" implies that if you help other people, you don't need a reason to do so.

21. It's very easy to hurt others without realizing it, especially when you're young. (Genma Saotome)

Ranma's father makes it clear that it is easy to hurt people in social matters, but it gets better with age.

22. Assume the worst and do the best is the method of a true strategist. (Nijima)

Having a foresight of everything allows a better control of the situation, or so Nijima's intellectual believes in "Kenichi, the strongest disciple".

23. Don't die for your friends, live for them. (Erza Scarlet)

Don't obsess over situations, enjoy the friendship. This is how Erza's words in "Fairy Tail" can be interpreted.

24. You can die at any time, but living requires courage. (Kenshi Himura)

Inspiring words from the protagonist of "Rurouni Kenshin".Life is hard, but you don't have to be discouraged.

25. Miserable people need people more miserable than themselves to feel happy. (Lucy)

The anti-heroine of "Elfen Lied", talks about how toxic people look for people who are worse off to make them feel better. Beware of this type of people.

26. If you pretend to feel any way, eventually that feeling will become part of you without you even realizing it. (Hei)

The protagonist of "Darker than Black" talks about false feelings, as they say, if you lie about something so much that in the end you believe it yourself.

27. In life you have to make many decisions; whether those decisions are right or wrong, no one knows. That is why people often choose what they think is right. (Benika Juzawa)

The words of the head of Shinkuro in "Kurenai" are not difficult to understand, the decisions are up to the individual.

28. It's easy to lose your temper, it's harder to keep it. (Yoh Asakura)

Patience is a virtue that not everyone has, and this is how the main character of "Shaman King" expresses it. the main character of "Shaman King"..

29. Since we were born... All of us... We are free! No matter how strong are those who prevent us...Fight! If it's for that, I don't mind dying! No matter how terrible this world is...No matter how cruel it is! Fight!!!! (Eren Jagger)

A famous quote from the main character of "Shingeki no Kyojin" or "Attack of the Titans".

30. Stupidity is much more fascinating than intelligence. Intelligence has limits, stupidity does not. (Killua)

A personal opinion that you may or may not share from the co-star of "Hunter x Hunter".

31. There are two kinds of people, those who smile because they are happy and those who smile to make others see that they are happy (Sawada Tsunayoshi).

A quote from the main character of "Katekyo Hitman Reborn!", smiling has many meanings.

If this is the worst day of your life, then you should know that tomorrow will be better. (Marco Ikusaba)

An encouraging quote that is said by one of the characters in the "Mirai Nikki" series.

33. I know I can't love you the way you want me to, but I'm going to love you the best way I know how. (Inuyasha)

It is difficult to know what others think, even in couples, but you can give the best of you, words of overcoming the protagonist who gives name to the anime "Inuyasha".

34. Trust your impulses, and not even your own thoughts can betray you. (Shuichi)

One of the four main characters of "Yu Yu Hakusho", he believes that following your instincts is more reliable than following your mind.

35. Life is neither good nor bad, it is simply wonderful. (TK)

A phrase of the vision of life by the little one of the group of "Digimon Adventure".

36. Remember, in our life we are not readers, but writers. (Gintoki)

Everyone is the master of his own life. This is how the main character of "Gintama" sees it.

37. What is it to be strong? I suspect that to be strong is not only a matter of power, a person who finds a reason to fight for, and devotes himself body and soul to it, is strong. (Sakura)

Sakura in "Tsubasa Reservoir Chronicle". thinks that strength is not all physical, but there is a part in the motivation..

38. There are things that are beautiful simply because they cannot be possessed. (Gilgamesh)

A phrase that makes it clear that he wants to express said by one of the Servants in "Fate/Stay Night".

39. No matter how much others love me... no matter how much they love others...If I don't find it right, I'm not going to do it. (Shana)

The importance of having one's own judgment, commented by the female protagonist of "Shakugan no Shana".

40. I want to be strong enough to beat the weak one I am today. (Ganta)

A self-improvement phrase from the main character of "Deadman Wonderland".

41. The world is not as bad as you think. (Celty)

Words spoken by the main heroine of "Durarara!!!", when she is not quite normal enough to say that.

42. Surrender is what destroys people, when you refuse with all your Heart to surrender then you transcend your humanity, even in the face of death never surrender. (Alucard)

What is needed is motivationand the protagonist of "Hellsing" has plenty of it.

43. Even if you were to stray from the right path, never deviate from what your heart has decided. (Rin Okumura)

The main character of "Ao no Exorcist" believes that the decisions one makes are important to follow through to the end.

44. Wounds will heal as long as we are alive. (Leenale)

Or with time, another way to interpret this phrase of one of the main characters of "D. Gray-man".

45. Dreams begin when you believe in them. (Suzumiya Haruhi)

The main character of "Suzumiya Haruhi no Yuutsu" talking about desires.

46. Love is like believing in UFOs, you've never seen them but you don't lose hope of seeing them. (Minorin)

Love is not easy at all, but you should never give up.. A phrase of encouragement said by one of the main characters of "Toradora!

47. The important thing is not what others think of you, but how you feel about them. (Meliodas)

A phrase that can be found in the anime "Nanatsu no Taizai", about social opinion.

48. Trees cry out in pain when they die, but you can't hear them. (San)

To remember that plants are living beings, a remarkable phrase from "Princess Mononoke".

49. Time waits for no one. (Slate)

Although it is not said by anyone, this inspirational phrase can be read written on the classroom blackboard in the anime film "Toki wo kakeru shōjo"., translated as "The girl who jumped through time".

50. The strings represent the flow itself. Strings twist, wobble, untangle, connect again. That is time. (Taki Tachinaba)

Defining what time is in the movie "Your name".