Anime or Animation is an animated work that originated in Japan. It is hand-drawn or computer-generated with colorful graphics, enticing storylines, and coruscating characters. Many of you grew up watching anime shows and still enjoy watching them as adults. May these best anime quotes inspire you with their life lessons, coming from the famous anime characters you adore and love.
1. “Life is not a game of luck. If you wanna win, work hard.” – Sora (No Game, No Life)
2. “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 (Claymore)
3. “It's just pathetic to give up on something before you even give it a shot.” – Reiko Mikami (Another)
4. “The moment you think of giving up, think of the reason why you held on so long.” – Natsu Dragneel (Fairy Tail)
5. “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 (Full Metal Alchemist)
6. “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 (Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid)
7. “Whatever you do, enjoy it to the fullest. That is the secret of life.” – Rider (Fate/Zero)
8. “To know sorrow is not terrifying. What is terrifying is to know you can't go back to happiness you could have.” – Matsumoto Rangiku (Bleach)
9. “I want to change things. I want to believe that anything can be changed. The moment I met you, a new world opened up for me. You see, after wandering in the darkness for so long, a light brought me happiness. It’s all thanks to you.” – Chrono (Chrono Crusade)
10. “You can die anytime, but living takes true courage.” – Kenshin Himura (Rurouni Kenshin)
11. “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 (Bleach)
12. “Every journey begins with a single step. We just have to have patience.” – Milly Thompson (Trigun)
13. “If you only face forward, there is something you will miss seeing.” – Vash the Stampede (Trigun)
14. “Fear is not evil. It tells you what weakness is. And once you know your weakness, you can become stronger as well as kinder.” – Gildarts Clive (Fairy Tail)
15. “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 (Magi)
16. “Thinking you’re no-good and worthless is the worst thing you can do.” – Nobito (Doraemon)
17. “The ticket to the future is always open.” – Vash The Stampede (Trigun)
18. “Don’t give up, there’s no shame in falling down. True shame is to not stand up again.” – Shintaro Midorima (Kuroko No Basket)
19. “People, who can’t throw something important away, can never hope to change anything.” – Armin Arlert (Attack on Titan)
20. “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 (Naruto Shippuden)
21. “If your life can change once, your life can change again.” – Sanae Furukawa (Clannad)
22. “Fools who don’t respect the past are likely to repeat it.” – Nico Robin (One Piece)
23. “A teacher doesn't give up on her students just because things get tough.” – Harumi Kiyama (A Certain Scientific Railgun)
24. “You can’t win a game by doing nothing. And if someone else wins it for you then you haven’t accomplished anything. Life is the same way.” – Junichirou Kagami (Denpa Kyoushi)
25. “If you just submit yourself to fate, then that's the end of it.” – Keiichi Maebara (Higurashi, When They Cry)
26. “People’s lives don’t end when they die, it ends when they lose faith.” – Itachi Uchiha, (Naruto)
27. “I refuse to let my fear control me anymore.” – Maka Albarn (Soul Eater)
28. “Sometimes it’s necessary to do unnecessary things.” – Kanade Jinguujji (Best Student Council)
29. “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 (Inuyasha)
30. “An excellent leader must be passionate because it’s their duty to keep everyone moving forward.” – Nico Yazawa (Love Live!)
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31. “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 (Fate/stay night)
32. “I too will obtain everything that I desire. Not because someone asked me to do it, but because I know in my heart that I have something worth fighting for.” – Julis Alexia Van Riessfeld (Asterisk War)
33. “If you can’t find a reason to fight, then you shouldn’t be fighting.” – Akame (Akame ga Kill!)
34. “Protecting someone means giving them a place to belong. Giving them a place where they can be happy.” – Princess Lenessia (Log Horizon)
35. “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 (My Hero Academia)
36. “You should never give up on life, no matter how you feel. No matter how badly you want to give up.” – Canaan (Canaan)
37. “Just like games, no matter how well you have things lined up in your life, there’s always something to keep you on your toes.” – Junichirou Kagami (Denpa Kyoushi)
38. “Power comes in response to a need, not a desire. You have to create that need.” – Goku (Dragon Ball Z)
39. “We can’t waste time worrying about the what if’s.” – Ichigo Kurosaki (Bleach)
40. “Do exactly as you like. That is the true meaning of pleasure. Pleasure leads to joy and joy leads to happiness.” – Gilgamesh (Fate/zero)
41. “There are no regrets. If one can be proud of one’s life, one should not wish for another chance.” – Saber (Fate/stay night)
42. “No matter how hard or impossible it is, never lose sight of your goal.” – Monkey D. Luffy (One Piece)
43. “If you can’t do something, then don’t. Focus on what you can do.” – Shiroe (Log Horizon)
44. “You can’t always hold on to the things that are important. By letting them go, we gain something else.” – Kunio Yaobi (Tamako Market)
45. “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.” – (Higurashi, When They Cry)
46. “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 (Little Busters)
47. “It’s impossible to work hard for something you don’t enjoy.” – Silica (Sword Art Online)
48. “When you lose sight of your path, listen for the destination in your heart.” – Allen Walker (D.Gray-man)
49. “Even if you’re weak, there are miracles you can seize with your hands if you fight on to the very end.” – Uryuu Minene (Future Diary)
50. “Human beings are strong because we can change ourselves.” – Saitama (One Punch Man)
51. “Just be yourself and you'll be fine.” – Natsuki Takaya (Fruits Basket)
52. “If you wanna make people dream, you’ve gotta start by believing in that dream yourself.” – Seiya Kanie (Amagi Brilliant Park)
53. “People with talent often have the wrong impression that things will go as they think.” – Karma Akabane (Assassination Classroom)
54. “The only home that a man should ever need is within his heart.” – Lavi Bookman (D.Gray-man)
55. “Even if we forget the faces of our friends, We will never forget the bonds that were carved into our souls.” – Otonashi Yuzuru (Angel Beats!)
56. “Even If you’ve only got a one percent chance of winning, but you convince yourself you’re gonna lose, that one percent becomes zero.” – Lina Inverse (Slayers)
57. “A dream is worth less than nothing if you don’t have someone else to share it.” – Dousan Saitou (The Ambition Of Oda Nobuna)
58. “Remember the lesson, not the disappointment.” – Holo The Wise Wolf (Spice And Wolf)
59. “What you can’t accomplish alone, becomes doable when you’re with someone else.” – Taichi Yaegashi (Kokoro Connect)
60. “There are going to be times when you learn more about the world you’re entering and feel defeated when you see the gap between the ideal and the reality. But that’s something we’ll all face. The people that face those obstacles and overcome them are people whose dreams come true.” – Tsugumi Ohba (Bakuman)
61. “As you live you lose reasons and hope. But as you keep on going, you pick up new reasons and hope.” – Asta (Black Clover)
62. “You need to speak up about how you’re feeling, for your own sake.” – Marin Kitagawa (My Dress Up Darling)
63. “First, I decide what it is I want. Then, I decide what it is I need to do in order to make that happen. After that, all that’s left is to do it.” – Hajime Nagumo (Arifureta)
64. “It’s fine. Everyone makes mistakes. You just need to make an effort not to make the same mistake again.” – Ainz Ooal Gown (Overlord)
65. “If the pain doesn't kill me, it will only make me stronger.” – Sung Jin Woo (Solo Leveling)
66. “Strength is not power itself, but how you wield it.” – Cid Kagenou (The Eminence In Shadow)
67. “It’s not too late to change ourselves and have a meaningful life.” – Hanamichi Sakuragi (Slam Dunk)
68. “You should enjoy the little detours to the fullest. Because that’s where you’ll find the things more important than what you want.” – Ging Freecss (Hunter x Hunter)
69. “The wise man learns from the past, that is what divides success from failure.” – Kongming (Ya Boy Kingming!)
70. “The moment you make the decision to do something and act on it, you win.” – Burglar (Goblin Slayer)
Share these Motivational Anime Quotes with your friends, family, and loved ones to inspire them as well.
1. “Life is not a game of luck. If you wanna win, work hard.” – Sora (No Game, No Life)
2. “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 (Claymore)
3. “It's just pathetic to give up on something before you even give it a shot.” – Reiko Mikami (Another)
4. “The moment you think of giving up, think of the reason why you held on so long.” – Natsu Dragneel (Fairy Tail)
5. “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 (Full Metal Alchemist)
6. “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 (Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid)
7. “Whatever you do, enjoy it to the fullest. That is the secret of life.” – Rider (Fate/Zero)
8. “To know sorrow is not terrifying. What is terrifying is to know you can't go back to happiness you could have.” – Matsumoto Rangiku (Bleach)
9. “I want to change things. I want to believe that anything can be changed. The moment I met you, a new world opened up for me. You see, after wandering in the darkness for so long, a light brought me happiness. It’s all thanks to you.” – Chrono (Chrono Crusade)
10. “You can die anytime, but living takes true courage.” – Kenshin Himura (Rurouni Kenshin)
11. “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 (Bleach)
12. “Every journey begins with a single step. We just have to have patience.” – Milly Thompson (Trigun)
13. “If you only face forward, there is something you will miss seeing.” – Vash the Stampede (Trigun)
14. “Fear is not evil. It tells you what weakness is. And once you know your weakness, you can become stronger as well as kinder.” – Gildarts Clive (Fairy Tail)
15. “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 (Magi)
16. “Thinking you’re no-good and worthless is the worst thing you can do.” – Nobito (Doraemon)
17. “The ticket to the future is always open.” – Vash The Stampede (Trigun)
18. “Don’t give up, there’s no shame in falling down. True shame is to not stand up again.” – Shintaro Midorima (Kuroko No Basket)
19. “People, who can’t throw something important away, can never hope to change anything.” – Armin Arlert (Attack on Titan)
20. “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 (Naruto Shippuden)
21. “If your life can change once, your life can change again.” – Sanae Furukawa (Clannad)
22. “Fools who don’t respect the past are likely to repeat it.” – Nico Robin (One Piece)
23. “A teacher doesn't give up on her students just because things get tough.” – Harumi Kiyama (A Certain Scientific Railgun)
24. “You can’t win a game by doing nothing. And if someone else wins it for you then you haven’t accomplished anything. Life is the same way.” – Junichirou Kagami (Denpa Kyoushi)
25. “If you just submit yourself to fate, then that's the end of it.” – Keiichi Maebara (Higurashi, When They Cry)
26. “People’s lives don’t end when they die, it ends when they lose faith.” – Itachi Uchiha, (Naruto)
27. “I refuse to let my fear control me anymore.” – Maka Albarn (Soul Eater)
28. “Sometimes it’s necessary to do unnecessary things.” – Kanade Jinguujji (Best Student Council)
29. “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 (Inuyasha)
30. “An excellent leader must be passionate because it’s their duty to keep everyone moving forward.” – Nico Yazawa (Love Live!)
More Inspirational Anime Quotes
31. “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 (Fate/stay night)
32. “I too will obtain everything that I desire. Not because someone asked me to do it, but because I know in my heart that I have something worth fighting for.” – Julis Alexia Van Riessfeld (Asterisk War)
33. “If you can’t find a reason to fight, then you shouldn’t be fighting.” – Akame (Akame ga Kill!)
34. “Protecting someone means giving them a place to belong. Giving them a place where they can be happy.” – Princess Lenessia (Log Horizon)
35. “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 (My Hero Academia)
36. “You should never give up on life, no matter how you feel. No matter how badly you want to give up.” – Canaan (Canaan)
37. “Just like games, no matter how well you have things lined up in your life, there’s always something to keep you on your toes.” – Junichirou Kagami (Denpa Kyoushi)
38. “Power comes in response to a need, not a desire. You have to create that need.” – Goku (Dragon Ball Z)
39. “We can’t waste time worrying about the what if’s.” – Ichigo Kurosaki (Bleach)
40. “Do exactly as you like. That is the true meaning of pleasure. Pleasure leads to joy and joy leads to happiness.” – Gilgamesh (Fate/zero)
41. “There are no regrets. If one can be proud of one’s life, one should not wish for another chance.” – Saber (Fate/stay night)
42. “No matter how hard or impossible it is, never lose sight of your goal.” – Monkey D. Luffy (One Piece)
43. “If you can’t do something, then don’t. Focus on what you can do.” – Shiroe (Log Horizon)
44. “You can’t always hold on to the things that are important. By letting them go, we gain something else.” – Kunio Yaobi (Tamako Market)
45. “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.” – (Higurashi, When They Cry)
46. “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 (Little Busters)
47. “It’s impossible to work hard for something you don’t enjoy.” – Silica (Sword Art Online)
48. “When you lose sight of your path, listen for the destination in your heart.” – Allen Walker (D.Gray-man)
49. “Even if you’re weak, there are miracles you can seize with your hands if you fight on to the very end.” – Uryuu Minene (Future Diary)
50. “Human beings are strong because we can change ourselves.” – Saitama (One Punch Man)
51. “Just be yourself and you'll be fine.” – Natsuki Takaya (Fruits Basket)
52. “If you wanna make people dream, you’ve gotta start by believing in that dream yourself.” – Seiya Kanie (Amagi Brilliant Park)
53. “People with talent often have the wrong impression that things will go as they think.” – Karma Akabane (Assassination Classroom)
54. “The only home that a man should ever need is within his heart.” – Lavi Bookman (D.Gray-man)
55. “Even if we forget the faces of our friends, We will never forget the bonds that were carved into our souls.” – Otonashi Yuzuru (Angel Beats!)
56. “Even If you’ve only got a one percent chance of winning, but you convince yourself you’re gonna lose, that one percent becomes zero.” – Lina Inverse (Slayers)
57. “A dream is worth less than nothing if you don’t have someone else to share it.” – Dousan Saitou (The Ambition Of Oda Nobuna)
58. “Remember the lesson, not the disappointment.” – Holo The Wise Wolf (Spice And Wolf)
59. “What you can’t accomplish alone, becomes doable when you’re with someone else.” – Taichi Yaegashi (Kokoro Connect)
60. “There are going to be times when you learn more about the world you’re entering and feel defeated when you see the gap between the ideal and the reality. But that’s something we’ll all face. The people that face those obstacles and overcome them are people whose dreams come true.” – Tsugumi Ohba (Bakuman)
61. “As you live you lose reasons and hope. But as you keep on going, you pick up new reasons and hope.” – Asta (Black Clover)
62. “You need to speak up about how you’re feeling, for your own sake.” – Marin Kitagawa (My Dress Up Darling)
63. “First, I decide what it is I want. Then, I decide what it is I need to do in order to make that happen. After that, all that’s left is to do it.” – Hajime Nagumo (Arifureta)
64. “It’s fine. Everyone makes mistakes. You just need to make an effort not to make the same mistake again.” – Ainz Ooal Gown (Overlord)
65. “If the pain doesn't kill me, it will only make me stronger.” – Sung Jin Woo (Solo Leveling)
66. “Strength is not power itself, but how you wield it.” – Cid Kagenou (The Eminence In Shadow)
67. “It’s not too late to change ourselves and have a meaningful life.” – Hanamichi Sakuragi (Slam Dunk)
68. “You should enjoy the little detours to the fullest. Because that’s where you’ll find the things more important than what you want.” – Ging Freecss (Hunter x Hunter)
69. “The wise man learns from the past, that is what divides success from failure.” – Kongming (Ya Boy Kingming!)
70. “The moment you make the decision to do something and act on it, you win.” – Burglar (Goblin Slayer)
Share these Motivational Anime Quotes with your friends, family, and loved ones to inspire them as well.