The best anime quotes about philosophy.
“To have something you detest is about as important as having something you love. Yet you accept everything that comes in your way. Because if you like anything and everything, they all end up being the same thing in the end.”
“If you believe it was destined to happen it is most likely to happen, if you believe nothing has been decided then most likely nothing has been decided.”
“How can someone who seeks a reason from another person be right? While you're forcing that reason on someone else, how can you take responsibility?”
“You can't extract a god out of a human. However, by kowtowing to the thing that is considered to be a god, it is possible to create a god and shove it down the throats of people.”
“Despair to the ones who become swelled with pride.”
“Shut up! I did what I had to do. People lie to survive. No one is blameless.”
“It's not about doing what it takes to win. Sei-chan told me before "Winning is just like breathing". Victory isn't something that Sei-chan seeks. It's a natural part of his life. It's a basic bodily function.”
“Don’t you know the saying ‘Man proposes; God disposes’ ? First, you do your best and then fate will decide how it will turn out.”
“When a man faces fear, his soul is tested. What he was born to seek... what he was born to achieve... his true nature will become clear.”
“Humans are easily tempted. When they are poised on the edge of hellish despair, and a spider-thin thread of salvation presents itself, they will invariably grasp it. No matter the human.”
“Nothing in this world is free. Be thankful to those who speak strict word to you. Watch out for a person who talks too nicely.”
“Are you afraid of other people? I know that by keeping others at a distance you avoid a betrayal of your trust, but you must endure the loneliness. Man can never completely erase this sadness, because all men are fundamentally alone. Pain is something man must carry in his heart, and since the heart feels pain so easily, some believe that life is pain.”
“It's like I'd want to ask what justice is doing right now if it existed in this world. Well, justice is empty and ineffectual.”
“No person exists that is just virtuous, and kindness is only something piled on the outside. There are no humans with just virtue and fairness. Rather, they try to be that and just build up stress.”
“But the mass we call "world" keeps turning, ignoring our individual desires.”
“There is great satisfaction in fighting for the sake of gaining power, but it’s joyless to fight for the sake of maintaining it.”
“It’s unbearable to die hating someone.”