Naruto Quotes

"True power is forged from the desire smoldering in the heart, it fans into a flame and begins to burn with an intensity one scarcely imagines to be possible..."

— Orochimaru · Naruto

"We are but men, drawn to act in the name of revenge that we deem to be justice. But... if there is justice in revenge then that same justice will breed only more revenge... and trigger a cycle of hatred."

— Pain · Naruto

"How can you say that you will never change? That you will not change, no matter how great the pain you face? Can you continue believing in yourself forever? Can you guarantee it? Can you have such faith in yourself?!"

— Pain · Naruto

"Behind this mask is...Another mask! Pretty cool, huh?"

— Hatake Kakashi · Naruto

"Listen to yourself whining and complaining like some sorry little victim! You can whimper all day for all I care, you're nothing but a coward!"

— Naruto Uzumaki · Naruto

"One day I'd like to become something precious to others."

— Gaara · Naruto

"My motto is to be stronger than yesterday, if I have to I'll be stronger than half a day ago, even a minute ago!"

— Rock Lee · Naruto

"While you're alive, you need a reason for your existence. Being unable to find one is the same as being dead."

— Naruto Uzumaki · Naruto

"It is not wise to judge others based on your own preconceptions and by their appearances."

— Itachi Uchiha · Naruto

"It's not the face that makes someone a monster, it's the choices they make with their lives."

— Naruto Uzumaki · Naruto

"You think you're the only ones who matter. You think you can put off death. But that peace made you foolish and thoughtless. If you kill someone, someone else will kill you... this hatred binds us together."

— Pain · Naruto

"Do you understand pain a little now? If you don't share someone's pain, you can never understand them. But just because you understand them doesn't mean you can come to an agreement. That's the truth"

— Pain · Naruto

"*To Tayuya* How many times do I have to tell you? The first move is always a feint. It's the most basic thing, to land a hit with the second move."

— Nara Shikamaru · Naruto

"*To Temari* It really doesn't matter to me if I ever become a chūnin or not, but I guess I shouldn't let myself be beaten by a female, so let's do it."

— Nara Shikamaru · Naruto

"*To himself, while fighting Temari* Oh man... those clouds are so lucky. so free. More to the point, I didn't feel like doing this in the first place. And I only became a ninja because I thought life would've been more interesting as one... I suppose things aren't gonna be that simple."

— Nara Shikamaru · Naruto

"I'm the only one who can bear the full brunt of your hate! It's my job, no one else's! I'll bear the burden of your hatred... and we'll die together!"

— Naruto Uzumaki · Naruto

"I could say I'm not sad, but I'd be lying. The problem is the world won't let me stay a kid forever, so I can't lie around crying about it either."

— Nara Shikamaru · Naruto

"There probably isn't any meaning in life. Perhaps you can find something interesting to do while you are alive. Like how you found that flower. Like how I found you."

— Orochimaru · Naruto

"Hinata... this is the unalterable difference in strength... the distinction that separates the elite from the failure. This is the unchangeable reality. From the moment you said you wouldn't run, your defeat was inevitable. The only possible outcome was your present despair... Withdraw!"

— Neji Hyuuga · Naruto

"[To Sarutobi] What nonsense! In the grand scheme of time, you're nothing more than a trivial footnote in the brief history of a cluster of huts called the "Leaf Village"! In time, the Hokage Stone Faces will crumble and be worn down to nothing..."

— Orochimaru · Naruto

"[To Hinata At Chuunin Exams] So you're not going to withdraw? Then don't blame me for what happens to you."

— Neji Hyuuga · Naruto

"{TO NARUTO} Oh, by the way... I'm a boy"

— Haku · Naruto

"Often people have it wrong, mistakenly believing... that showing mercy to an enemy is kindness. They spare the foe whose life is in their hands. But don't you see? It's an empty existence, to go on living... alone and unloved... when defeat's already cost you your dream!"

— Haku · Naruto

"Bitter crimson tears flow from lifeless eyes, and mingle with the endless sands... Bestowing ever greater power upon the demon god."

— Gaara · Naruto