These 67+ Meaningful Quotes From Attack On Titan Will Hit You Hard

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Attack on Titan is one of the most commercially successful anime shows ever released.

And it’s not just another shitty anime series spewing the same bullshit either.

The story is about humanity’s struggle for survival against the terrifying, man-eating titans.

Which is why the anime quotes are so meaningful, emotional, powerful and relatable.

And so – to jog your memory, here are some of the best AOT quotes from the series.

Some of which will inspire, motivate, and give you a little courage.

67+ AOT Quotes:

Eren Jaeger Quotes

“If you think reality is just living comfortably and following your own whims, can you seriously dare to call yourself a soldier?” – Eren Jaeger

“What is the point if those with the means and power do not fight?” – Eren Jaeger

“I don’t have time to worry if it’s right or wrong, you can’t hope for a horror story with a happy ending.” – Eren Jaeger

If there’s one thing about Eren Jaeger, he’s brutally honest to the core.

“I want to see and understand the world outside. I don’t want to die inside these walls without knowing what’s out there.” – Eren Jaeger

“Nothing can suppress a human’s curiosity.” – Eren Jaeger

“’I’ll slaughter you all…and take back what you stole… All of it!” – Eren Jaeger

“If you win you live. If you lose you die. If you don’t fight, you can’t win.” – Eren Jaeger

“I knew… you were more of a hero than anyone else.” – Eren Jaeger

“I don’t have time to worry if it’s right or wrong, you can’t hope for a horror story with a happy ending.” – Eren Jaeger

“I can do this. No, we can do this! Because we’ve all been special since the day we were born. We’re free!” – Eren Jaeger

“No matter how messed up things get, you can always figure out the best solution.” – Eren Jaeger

“I disposed of some dangerous beasts. Mere animals that just happened to resemble humans.” – Eren Jaeger

Hange Zoe Quotes

“Ever since I joined the survey corps, I’ve had people dying on me everyday. But you understand, don’t you? One day or another, everyone you care about eventually dies. It’s something we simply can’t accept. It’s a realization that could drive you insane.” – Hange Zoe

Hange isn’t wrong. Depending on your perspective, that thought could be difficult to swallow.

“Even in moments of the deepest despair… I guess we can still find hope, huh?” – Hange Zoe

Armin Arlert Quotes

“People are crazy for believing that these walls will protect us forever. Even though the walls have been intact for the past 100 years, there’s nothing that can guarantee they won’t be broken down today.” – Armin Arlert

It’s easier to convince ourselves that things are “safe” than it is to accept reality.

“You’re only resorting to physical abuse because you can’t prove that I’m wrong.” – Armin Arlert

“I think there are times people have to die… even if I don’t like it.” – Armin Arlert

“When people are faced with a situation they don’t understand, it’s easy for fear to take hold.” – Armin Arlert

“People who can’t throw something important away, can never hope to change anything.” – Armin Arlert

“I’m leaving it all with Eren. My dream, my life, everything. I have nothing else left to lose. I’m sure Eren will be able to reach the ocean. He’ll have to see it for both of us.” – Armin Arlert

“To surpass monsters, you must be willing to abandon your humanity.” – Armin Arlert

“Willpower alone isn’t enough in battle.” – Armin Arlert

“We’re going to explore the outside world someday, right? Far beyond these walls, there’s flaming water land made of ice, and fields of sand spread wide. It’s the world my parents wanted to go to.” – Armin Arlert

“I don’t like the terms good person or bad person because it’s impossible to be entirely good to everyone, or entirely bad to everyone. To some, you are a good person, while to others you are a bad person.” – Armin Arlert

“The strong feed upon the weak. It’s such an obligingly simple rule. Except in this world, my friends tried to be strong.” – Armin Arlert

“Endure it. Don’t let go.” – Armin Arlert

“Everyone can make a choice after they have learned what it will result in. It is so easy to say we should have done it this way afterwards. But you can’t know what your choice will result in before actually choosing.” – Armin Arlert

“I was, I am, and I remain a soldier, sworn to devote my heart and soul to the restoration of humankind. There is no greater glory than dying for that belief!” – Armin Arlert

“I’d rather die than become a burden.” – Armin Arlert

Related: 7 Anime With The Same English Voice Actor As Armin Arlert

Ymir Quotes

“I want to survive…And see her again. As a person, I’m really lower than shit. But she knows that, and she smiles kindly at me anyway.” – Ymir

I just love Ymir’s straightforward approach to life.

“Do you always want to live hiding behind the mask you put up for the sake of others? You’re you, and there’s nothing wrong with that.” – Ymir

Why pretend you’re someone else just to please others?

“Living this way is my way of getting revenge. I’m going to be living proof that your fate isn’t decided at birth!” – Ymir

You can almost feel Ymir’s words in this moment of the anime.

“I too used to believe that the world would be a better place if I hadn’t been born. I was hated merely for the fact that I existed, and I died for the happiness of many people. But there was one thing I wished for with all my heart… If I’m ever given a second chance in life, I want to live for only myself. That is my sincere wish.” – Ymir

Erwin Smith Quotes

“If we only focus on making the best moves, we will never get the better of our opponent. When necessary, we must be willing to take big risks, and be prepared to lose everything. Unless we change how we fight, we cannot win.” – Erwin Smith

Erwin is one of the most logical characters in AOT. And his words are breath of fresh air.

“If you begin to regret, you’ll dull your future decisions and let others make your choices for you. All that’s left for you then is to die. Nobody can foretell the outcome. Each decision you make holds meaning only by affecting your next decision.” – Erwin Smith

“It’s us who gives meaning to our comrades lives.” – Erwin Smith

“They want to know what became of the heart they gave. Because the fighitng isn’t over yet.” – Erwin Smith

Historia Reiss Quotes

“We need to stop living for others. From now on…Let’s live for ourselves!” – Historia Reiss

Historia’s moment of courage.

“Even if you have your reasons and there are things you can’t tell me, no matter what, I’m on your side.” – Historia Reiss

Levi Ackerman Quotes

“A lot of the time, you’re going into a situation you know nothing about. So what you need is to be quick to act… and make tough decisions in worst-case scenarios.” – Levi Ackerman

“I don’t know which option you should choose. I could never advise you on that… No matter what kind of wisdom dictates you the option you pick, no one will be able to tell if it’s right or wrong until you arrive to some sort of outcome from your choice.” – Levi Ackerman

The hard truth in certain life situations. This quote is aimed at Eren Yaeger.

“Some scouts’ lives are more valuable than others, only those dumb enough to acknowledge that join us.” – Levi Ackerman

“Whether you have the body, dead is dead.” – Levi Ackerman

“The lesson you need to learn right now can’t be taught with words, only with action.” – Levi Ackerman

“The only thing we’re allowed to do is believe that we won’t regret the choice we made.” – Levi Ackerman

“Don’t get me wrong. It’s not like I trust him. If he betrays us or goes berserk, I’ll put him down without hesitation.” – Levi Ackerman

“I think pain is the best discipline.” – Levi Ackerman

“It’s good to see that someone has the balls to go. But don’t forget to do your damnedest to stay alive.” – Levi Ackerman

“If you don’t want to die, think!” – Levi Ackerman

“The difference between your decision and ours is experience. But you don’t have to rely on that.” – Levi Ackerman

“No casualties, Don’t you dare Die!” – Levi Ackerman

Hannes Quotes

“You couldn’t save your mom because you… weren’t strong enough. I didn’t face the Titan… because I wasn’t brave enough.” – Hannes

The introduction quote to Attack On Titan.

Mikasa Ackerman Quotes

“This world is merciless, and it’s also very beautiful.” – Mikasa Ackerman

Two sides of the same coin.

“I don’t want to lose what little family I have left.” – Mikasa Ackerman

“There are only so many lives I can value. And I decided who those people were six years ago. So you shouldn’t try to ask for my pity. Because right now, I don’t have time to spare or room in my heart.” – Mikasa Ackerman

“That’s right… This world… is cruel. It hit me that living was like a miracle.” – Mikasa Ackerman

“I’m sorry Eren. I won’t give up. I’ll never give up again. So I’ll win, no matter what! I’ll survive no matter what.” – Mikasa Ackerman

“The world is crammed with cruelty.” – Mikasa Ackerman

“I am strong, real strong. None of you come close.” – Mikasa Ackerman

“Only victors are allowed to live. This world is merciless like that.” – Mikasa Ackerman

“Believe in your own power.” – Mikasa Ackerman

“Asking me for compassion is mistaken. After all I have no heart or time to spare.” – Mikasa Ackerman

“My speciality is lacerating flesh. Anyone interested in experiencing my skill firsthand, step right up.” – Mikasa Ackerman

“Once I’m dead I won’t be able to remember you. So I’ll win no matter what. I’ll live no matter what.” – Mikasa Ackerman

“You don’t stand a single chance to win unless you fight.” – Mikasa Ackerman

Annie Leonhart Quotes

“Going against the flow… takes a lot of courage. I respect that. Maybe people who can do it are just stupid, but… Well… What I’m sure of is that people like that are rare.” – Annie Leonhart

Marco Bott Quotes

“You’re not a strong person, so you can really understand how weak people feel. I mean… Most humans are weak, including me… But if I got an order from someone who saw things like I do, no matter how tough it was, I’d do my damnedest to carry it out.” – Marco Bott