The best anime quotes about philosophy.
“Conflict is humanity's primal instinct. Eliminating it would mean eliminating humanity itself.”
“Don't be upset because of what you can't do. Do what you do best, live as carefree and optimistically as you can, because some people aren't able to do that.”
“Justice cannot save the world. It is useless.”
“You should know. Your wish will not come true unless there is a clear evil. Even if it's not something you approve of, a hero of justice requires a villain to defeat.”
“This world is mine. I think this world may even just be a long, long dream I'm watching. You guys may just be illusions, and it can't be proven whether or not you really exist either. In other words, this world was created with me at the center. So what will happen if I die? I don't know. My imagination isn't very creative; I just can't imagine myself dying. In other words, there is no way this world can completely disappear. But if I die, then everyone will disappear. I am the only one in this world who won't disappear. The rest are just people I see as if in a dream.”
“If you truly want to continue escaping from everyday life, you've no other choice but to keep evolving. No matter whether you're aiming higher or lower.”
“Miracles aren't free. When you wish for hope, it creates an equivalent despair. That's how the balance of this world is preserved.”
“Problems that cannot be solved do not exist in this world.”
“The result is the most important thing.”
“If you act only on what you should do without heed for what you want to do, you're nothing more than a machine, a phenomenon.”
“Even when our eyes are closed, there's a whole world out there that lives outside ourselves and our dreams.”
“Then let me ask you, do gods of death love apples?”
“Besides, it doesn't really matter, does it? Why should I care about appearances and labels anyway. It's what's on the inside that counts.”
“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.”
“A path not chosen is the same as a path that never existed.”
“People like you walk your paths, believing that something you desire is waiting for you. I walk it to confirm that there is nothing there.”
“It's where all parallel lines meet. Where conflicting ideas are reconciled. It is... above the horizon.”
“Prince Zuko, pride is not the opposite of shame, but rather it's source. True humility is the only antidote to shame.”
