Top 50+ Sad Anime Quotes Of All Time
“There are over a million anime series with at least one season in production at any given time. But there are only so many hours in the day, and with so many anime to watch, what series should you prioritize? ” There are over a million anime series with at least one season in production at any given time.
Many popular anime titles like Code Geass, Fate Stay Night, and Death Note are known for their deep quotes that really get you thinking. So if you’re looking for some sad or depressing quotes with the feeling of anime, here’s a list for you.
Sad Anime Quotes
“As the living it is our responsibility to carry out the wishes of the ones who are gone.” – Akame
“What good are dreams, if all you do is work? There’s more to life than hitting the books, I hope you know.” — Tamaki Suou (Ouran Highschool Host Club)
“Such an incredibly sad thing… Having a dream end.” – Akiho Senomiya
“When you give up, that’s when the game ends.” — Mitsuyoshi Anzai (Slam Dunk)
“That’s right… This world… is cruel. It hit me that living was like a miracle.” – Mikasa Ackerman
“If you don’t take risks, you can’t create a future!” — Monkey D. Luffy (One Piece)
“It’s not like something is going to happen because I believe in it. Sometimes you end up worse off because you believe in something too much. There are times it’s tough to believe in something.” – Eureka
“What good are dreams, if all you do is work? There’s more to life than hitting the books, I hope you know.” — Tamaki Suou (Ouran Highschool Host Club)
“Being angry consumes energy and makes me tired. So I’d rather apologize, even if I’m not at fault. Besides, we get along, and we both want to stay friends. Prolonging an awkward situation out of stubbornness is just silly.” – Tanaka
“A person can change, at the moment when the person wishes to change.” — Haruhi Fujioka (Ouran Highschool Host Club)
“New experiences are what make life worth living.” – Leticia Draculea
“People, who can’t throw something important away, can never hope to change anything.” — Armin Arlert (Shingeki no Kyojin / Attack on Titan)
“Even though everything is going to disappear, it isn’t supposed to be meaningless. It’s exactly because you know you’re going to part ways, that now and only now is your only chance.” – An Onoya
“Religion, ideology, resources, land, spite, love or just because no matter how pathetic the reason, it’s enough to start war. War will never cease to exist… reasons can be thought up after the fact. Human nature pursues strife.” — Paine (Naruto Shippuden)
“Don’t live your life making up excuses. The one making your choices is yourself.” – Mugen
“I am the hope of the universe. I am the answer to all living things that cry out for peace. I am protector of the innocent. I am the light in the darkness. I am truth. Ally to good! Nightmare to you!” — Son Goku (Dragon Ball Z)
“People’s lives don’t belong to anyone. Anyone, except themselves. But people have a path. The path of how to use that life.” – Ei Sei
“Fear is freedom! Subjugation is liberation! Contradiction is truth! Those are the facts of this world! And you will all surrender to them, you pigs in human clothing!” — Satsuki Kiryuuin (Kill la Kill)
“Feelings you have for each other will not be known unless you voice them.” – Kaoru Hitachiin
“Whatever you lose, you’ll find it again. But what you throw away you’ll never get back.” — Kenshin Himura (Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan)
“Whatever your thoughts may be, if you don’t say them, none of it will be acknowledged by others.” – Tomoyo Daidouji
“Fear is not evil. It tells you what weakness is. And once you know your weakness, you can become stronger as well as kinder.” — Gildarts Clive (Fairy Tail)
“Life is like a pencil that will surely run out, but will leave the beautiful writing of life.” – Nami
“Those who stand at the top determine what’s wrong and what’s right! This very place is neutral ground! Justice will prevail, you say? But, of course, it will! Whoever wins this war becomes justice!” — Don Quixote Doflamingo (One Piece)
“When people constantly show their affecting for you, you start taking it for granted. If you don’t realize how much they care for you until they’re gone, you’ll only be left with regret and remorse.” – Orihime Inoue
“We are all like fireworks: We climb, we shine and always go our separate ways and become further apart. But even when that time comes, let’s not disappear like a firework and continue to shine… forever.” — Hitsugaya Toshiro (Bleach)
“Forgetting is like a wound. The wound may heal but it has already left a scar.” – Monkey D Luffy
“To know sorrow is not terrifying. What is terrifying is to know you can’t go back to happiness you could have.” — Matsumoto Rangiku (Bleach)
“The future is something that you build by yourself.” – Ami Mizuno
“I think death is equally terrible for everyone. Young people, old people, the good, the bad; it’s always the same. It’s rather fair in its treatment. There’s no such thing as a particularly terrible death, that’s why it’s frightening.” – Sunako
“The world isn’t perfect. But it’s there for us, doing the best it can… that’s what makes it so damn beautiful.” — Roy Mustang (Full Metal Alchemist)
“There are people in this world who don’t understand that what they consider a harmless prank can deeply hurt someone else.” – Mio Nishizono
“It is always sad to part with those whom you love, but your companions will help you bear that sadness.” – Erza Scarlet
“Nothing’s perfect, the world’s not perfect, but it’s there for us, trying the best it can. That’s what makes it so damn beautiful.” – Roy Mustang
“War is not heroic. War is not exhilarating. War is full of despair. It’s dark. It’s dreadful. It’s a thing of sorrow and gloom.” – Izuru Kira
“We can’t just go back from here. If we turn back now, we are trampling down on the lives of those that got us this far.” – Lenalee Lee
“I think death is equally terrible for everyone. Young people, old people, the good, the bad; it’s always the same. It’s rather fair in its treatment. There’s no such thing as a particularly terrible death, that’s why it’s frightening.” – Sunako
“I run in the rain, so that nobody can see my tears.” – Ghost Hunt.
“The two of us aren’t so different. My whole life I’ve desired from others. i felt bitter to the people around me and I closed off my heart. And a heart that lets nothing in, will become empty before you realize it.” – Mei Aihara
“I don’t run from you, I walk away slowly, and it kills me, ’cause you don’t care enough to stop me.” – Ghost Hunt.
“They call certain methods of fighting good and others evil, acting as if there were some nobility to the battlefield. Such illusions, perpetrated by heroes throughout history, have led countless young men to their bloody deaths, all for the sake of this valor and glory.” – Kiritsugu Emiya
“The worst part about being strong is that no one asks if you are okay.” – Manga.
“All this time, I seriously thought that it’s better to die than to live your life alone.” – Kirito
“You are not interested in others, but you hate loneliness.” – Chobits.
“The scariest thing about killing people is getting used to it! When you kill someone and realize you won’t be punished… That’s when people forget all about punishment.” – Rentaro Satomi
“It may be hard right now but you must silent those thoughts. Stop counting those things you have lost, what is gone is gone. So ask yourself, what is there that still remains to you.” – One Piece.
“Are you listening god? The thing is, mom and dad don’t like each other anymore. And it’s my fault for being such a useless daughter.” – Hatori Shikishima
“A skyscraper built within your mind will never fall down.” – Kill la Kill
“The loneliest people are the kindest. The saddest people smile the brightest. The most damaged people are the wisest. All because they don’t wish to see anyone else suffer the way they did.” – Jellal Fernandes
“A castle that vanishes at the first gust of wind is worthless.” – Kill la Kill.
“Remember what you said before? A normal person with a gun will wind up doing something he never thought himself capable of? No one in this world can truly hold himself separate from violence. Guns are literally within reach of anyone. Sadly that’s where we put our faith, in bullets rather than human kindness.”- Koko Hekmatyar
“No matter how deep the night, it always turns to day, eventually.” – One Piece.
“I bet dead people are easier to get along with.” – Crona
“If you win, you live. If you lose, you die. If you don’t fight, you can’t win.” – Shingeki No Kyojin.
”Humans die. Animals die. Plants die. Even soul reapers die. It’s the arch of the universe. Everything that comes to life eventually ceases to exist.” – Baraggan Louisenbairn
“The world is not perfect, but it is there for us trying the best it can. That’s what makes it damn beautiful.” – Fullmetal Alchemist.
“The thing I wished for destroyed my whole family. I brought all this suffering down on my family because I made a wish for my dad without knowing what he really wanted.” – Kyoko Sakura
“Giving up is what kills people.” – Hellsing.
“I’ll never resent you, or hate you, or hurt you. Not ever. Not you or anyone. I’d rather die. So If I’m killed, I’ll face my killer with a smile. And I’ll tell them that it’s okay, because it won’t be their fault for doing it. It’ll just be that they don’t know any better. I’ll die hopeful, that my death might have helped them… to understand someday.” – Photo
“We each need to find our own inspiration. Sometimes, it is not easy.” – Kiky’s Delivery Service.
“I don’t want to forget today. I want to remember the time I spent with you today – even the little things. But even more than that, I don’t want to stop being friends with you! If that day comes then I won’t be happy even if I’m able to remember you.”
– Kaori Fujimiya
“I don’t have any goals for the future. So long as I can get out of my home and far away, I don’t care.”
– Yuugo Hachiken
“Having happy and beautiful memories won’t always bring you salvation. The more beautiful a memory is, the more painful it can become.”
– Isla
“Hey, Gin: no matter what, don’t ever touch me, okay?”
– Hotaru Takegawa
“I do not need a Heaven. However, if I must go to Heaven then please, God, do not divide Heaven in two. Please do not divide the robots from the humans.”
– Yumemi Hoshino
“I don’t just want to die: I want to die happy.”
– Hampnie Hambart
“We are neither beasts nor slaves! We are human!”
“I always, always wondered: I was born to die, so what was my reason for existing in this world?”
– Yuuki Konno
“I had more than enough time to notice, so why? Why didn’t I use my deadly, destructive strength to help someone?”
“You did the best you could. The both of you did the best you could.”
– Decim
Anime quotes, in the words of Anime News Network, are “quotes from various parts of anime television or movies”–sometimes sad. These depressing quotes are often used for entertainment purposes in the anime community, much in the same way that many people use them to make others laugh when they post the quotes on social media. “I’m sorry that you couldn’t be with us. It really hurt when you weren’t there.
