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“*to Reim* It means that you have no affinity for chains with fighting skills. You try to avoid violence even when you fight. That's a very good thing.”
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The best anime quotes about peace.
“*to Reim* It means that you have no affinity for chains with fighting skills. You try to avoid violence even when you fight. That's a very good thing.”
“New eras don't come about because of swords, they're created by the people who wield them.”
“You could say history is like an endless waltz. Three measures of war, peace, and revolution continue in an endless cycle.”
“The world is lucky! Despite of how much I hate the world, I have decided to mend it rather than destroy it.”
“Battles aren't supposed to be heroic affairs. They are not supposed to be fun or exciting, to us every battle is filled with despair, they are dark, horrifying, grizzly. We should fear warfare, avoid it always and whenever possible choose the path of peace.”
“Love is the reason why there is pain. When we lose someone precious to us, hate is born. Vengeance is the product of that hate and so death follows. But in death there is only more death. This will give rise to more pains. In this cursed world we live in, it is a cycle of hatred that will not cease. You and I seek the same thing that Jiraiya-sensei wanted. Let me ask you this: How will you confront this hatred in order to create peace?”
“The choice we're making might be one of evil as well. For we call for peace, but with weapons in our hands. Nevertheless, allow us to break of endless conflict. Give us strength.”
“We once fought together for an ideal with our swords. It wasn't for power or for glory, but to create a peaceful world where people could live without fear. And if you should forget about that, then what did we fight the revolution for?”
“A peaceful every day life hides its fragility. Fear and violence aren't just something in another world, completely unrelated to us. If a disaster happens, we can't change it. But as long as we small gears are linked together, we can keep moving forward, even if it's only one small step at a time.”
“We do have a lot in common. The same earth, the same air, the same sky. Maybe if we started looking at what's the same, instead of always looking at what is different... well, who knows?”
“Canaan. You're a victim whose past was taken away by war. And she's a defeated person who lost her past in a power struggle. Soldiers who are born within destruction, take hatred as their weapon. Even though you and her became soldiers for the same reason, you both live differently. Listen Canaan, you cannot counter hatred with hatred... ever.”
“Even if we don't understand each other, that's not a reason to reject each other. There are two sides to any argument. Is there one point of view that has all the anwers? Give it some thought.”
“Heaven is a six-tatami, one room, second floor apartment on Earth. Being a NEET is the best.”
“Self-sacrifice... A nameless shinobi who protects peace within its shadow. That is a true shinobi.”
“Humans can possibly exist without actually having to fight. But, many of us have chosen to fight. For what reason? To protect something? Protect what? Ourselves? The future? If we kill people to protect ourselves and this future, then what sort of future is it, and what will we have become? There is no future for those who have died. And what of those who did the killing? Is happiness to be found in a future that is grasped with blood stained hands? Is that the truth?”
“Someday, I just want to marry a regular girl who isn't too ugly and not too pretty. Have two children, first a girl, then a boy. Retire after my daughter is married and my son becomes a successful ninja, and spend the rest of my life playing shōgi or Go. Then die of old age before my wife.”
“Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be achieved by understanding.”
“When one person kills, resentment is born. That resentment makes a person kill again. To sever that vicious cycle--that is the purpose of this sword that cannot kill.”
