Avatar: The Last Airbender Quotes

"If I try, I fail. If i don't try i'm never going to get it."

— Aang · Avatar: The Last Airbender

"The way of the sword doesn't belong to any one nation. Knowledge of the arts belongs to us all."

— Piandao · Avatar: The Last Airbender

"You must look within yourself to save yourself from your other self. Only then will your true self reveal itself."

— Iroh · Avatar: The Last Airbender

"Life happens wherever you are, whether you make it or not."

— Iroh · Avatar: The Last Airbender

"Never forget who you are, for surely the world won't."

— Zuko · Avatar: The Last Airbender

"It is important to draw wisdom from different places. If you take it from only one place, it becomes rigid and stale."

— Iroh · Avatar: The Last Airbender

"The true mind can weather all lies and illusions without being lost. The true heart can touch the poison of hatred without being harmed. From beginningless time, darkness thrives in the void, but always yields to purifying light."

— Lion Turtle · Avatar: The Last Airbender

"In the darkness, hope is something you give yourself."

— Zuko · Avatar: The Last Airbender

"Zuko's gone crazy! I made a sand sculpture of Suki and he destroyed it! ... Oh, and he's attacking Aang."

— Sokka · Avatar: The Last Airbender

"Prince Zuko, pride is not the opposite of shame, but rather it's source. True humility is the only antidote to shame."

— Iroh · Avatar: The Last Airbender

"My own mother thought I was a monster. She was right of course... but it still hurt."

— Azula · Avatar: The Last Airbender

"Love is brightest in the dark."

— Katara · Avatar: The Last Airbender

"Only once every hundred years can a Firebender experience this kind of power."

— Iroh · Avatar: The Last Airbender

"If I had been more decisive, and acted sooner, I could have stopped Sozin, and stopped the war before it started. I offer you this wisdom, Aang, you must be decisive."

— Roku · Avatar: The Last Airbender

"I didn't know what or when, but I knew I'd know it when I knew it!"

— King Bumi · Avatar: The Last Airbender

"I am not Toph! I am Melon Lord! (Toph laughs maniacally)"

— Toph Bei Fong · Avatar: The Last Airbender

"All right! Team Avatar is back! Air, water, earth, fire- (grabs a bunch of leaves) fan, and sword! (his leaf limps)"

— Sokka · Avatar: The Last Airbender

"Get over here, Zuko. Being part of the group also means being part of group hugs."

— Katara · Avatar: The Last Airbender

"*referring to the man that took her mothers life* I wanted to do it. I wanted to take out all my anger at him. But... I couldn't. I don't know if it's because I'm too weak to do it, or if it's because I'm strong enough not to."

— Katara · Avatar: The Last Airbender

"(to Katara) I know who killed your mother."

— Zuko · Avatar: The Last Airbender

"The past can be a great teacher. (trips over a wire, opens a spike trap, and manages to blow himself over it just in time and looks back fearfully) Zuko? I think the past is trying to kill me!"

— Aang · Avatar: The Last Airbender

"(to himself, after revealing to Aang that he was the one who sent Combustion Man) Ugh, why do I have to be so stupid? How could I tell them that I sent an assassin after them? Couldn't I say that Azula did it? They would've believed that! Stupid! (Hits his head)"

— Zuko · Avatar: The Last Airbender

"Uh, Toph, I think your feet need their eyes checked."

— Katara · Avatar: The Last Airbender

"(gazing at Zuko with a dark look) You might have everyone else buying your... "transformation", but you and I both know you've struggled with doing the right thing in the past. So let me tell you something right now. You make one step backward, one slip up, give me one reason to think you might hurt Aang, and you won't have to worry about your destiny anymore. Because I'll make sure your destiny ends, right then and there. Permanently. (exits the room, leaving Zuko shocked)"

— Katara · Avatar: The Last Airbender