"Willpower alone isn't enough in battle."

"A lot of the times, you're going into a situation you know nothing about. So what you need is to be quick to act... and make tough decisions in worst-case scenarios."

— Levi Ackerman · Shingeki no Kyojin

"The strong feed upon weak. It's such an obligingly simple rule. Except in this world, my friends tried to be strong."

— Armin Arlelt · Shingeki no Kyojin

"I just really don't wanna meet a disappointing end, with someone burning my bones without even knowing who they belonged to."

— Jean Kirstein · Shingeki no Kyojin

"Of course, every soldier is prepared to die. But these people aren't just pawns on a chessboard. They all have names, families and feelings in their hearts too. They are all humans who live and bleed. You have the responsibility to ensure their death will not be in vain. No matter what may come, remember this in your naive heart, and be ready to die to fulfill that duty."

— Rico Brzenska · Shingeki no Kyojin

"When people are faced with a situation they don't understand, it's easy for fear to take hold."

— Armin Arlelt · Shingeki no Kyojin

"If there's something you don't understand, learn to understand it."

— Hange Zoe · Shingeki no Kyojin