Avatar: The Last Airbender - Favorite Quotes
Season 1
Don’t concern yourself with what was, concern yourself with what is. — Monk Ghiatzo
Instead of seeing what they want you to see, open yourself up to the possibilities. — King Bumi (as a child)
Harsh words won’t solve problems, action will. — Aang
You have the power to reshape your own destiny. — Aunt Wu
Being a man is knowing where you’re needed the most. — Hakoda
If a fish lives it’s whole life in this river, does he know the river’s destiny? No! Only that it runs on and on, out of his control. He may follow where it flows, but he cannot see the end. He cannot imagine the ocean. — Jeong Jeong
With fierce determination, passion and hard work, you can accomplish anything. Raw talent alone is not enough. — Master Paaku
Season 2
We’re all living together, even if most folks don’t act like it. We all have the same roots, and we are all branches of the same tree. — Hugh (The Swamp)
There is a simple honor in poverty. — Iroh
You must never give in to despair. Allow yourself to slip down that road and you surrender to your lowest instincts. In the darkest of times, hope is something you give yourself. That is the meaning of inner strength. — Iroh
No matter how things may seem to change, never forget who you are. — Ursa
Sometimes the best way to solve your own problems is to help someone else. — Iroh
There is nothing wrong with letting people who love you help you. — Iroh
Sharing tea with a complete stranger is one of life’s true delights. — Iroh
Pride is not the opposite of shame, but it’s source. True humility is the only antidote to shame. — Iroh
I believe people can change their mind if they want to. I believe in second chances. — Iroh
Being on your own isn’t always your best path. — Zuko
Life happens wherever you are, whether you make it or not. — Iroh
While it is always best to believe in oneself, a little help from others can be a great blessing. — Iroh
It’s time for you to look inward and begin asking yourself the big questions: who are you, and what do you want? — Iroh
You must gain balance within yourself before you can bring balance to the world. — Guru Pathik
The greatest illusion of this world is the illusion of separation. Things you think are separate and different are actually one and the same. — Guru Pathik
Perfection and power are overrated I think you are very wise to choose happiness and love. — Iroh
I don’t know the answer. Sometimes life is like this dark tunnel. You can’t always see the light at the end of the tunnel, but if you just keep moving you will come to a better place. — Iroh
Season 3
No one can give you your honor. It’s something you earn for yourself by choosing to do what’s right. — Zuko
Destiny is a funny thing. You never know how things are going to work out, but if you keep an open mind and an open heart, I promise you will find your own destiny someday. — Iroh
You’re going to fail a lot before things work out. Even though you’ll probably fail over and over and over again, you have to try every time. You can’t quit because you’re afraid you might fail. — Zuko
Revenge is like a 2 headed rat viper. While you watch your enemy go down, you’re being poisoned yourself. — Aang
It’s easy to do nothing, but it’s hard to forgive. — Aang
Forgiveness is the first step you have to take to begin healing. — Aang
The true mind can weather all the lies and illusions without being lost. The true heart can tough the poison of hatred without being harmed. Since beginningless time, darkness thrives in the void, but always yields to purifying light. — Lion Turtle
Time is an illusion and so is death — Huu