50 Klaus Mikaelson Quotes For 'The Vampire Diaries' Fans

Joan Agie
Sep 19, 2023 By Joan Agie
Originally Published on Apr 01, 2021
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Klaus Mikaelson is a fictional character from 'The Vampire Diaries' and 'The Originals'.

The character was brought into the 'Vampire Diaries' only for a few episode appearances. But the portrayal of the character was so good that they stayed.

Joseph Morgan has delivered an incredible performance as Klaus Mikaelson and after 'Vampire Diaries' ended, his character even got their own show, 'The Originals'. The character has a charm of its own even though it's the role of the antagonist. Read up on the quotes below to know more.

If you liked our Klaus Mikaelson quotes go check out these Elena Gilbert quotes and Stefan Salvatore quotes.

Klaus Mikaelson Best Quotes

Here we have best 'Vampire Diaries' quotes and 'The Originals' quotes from Klaus Mikaelson, some 'Vampire Diaries' funny quotes and Klaus Mikaelson quotes to Caroline.

1. "My hatred for you runs so deep it's difficult to pinpoint its origin."

- 'The Originals', Season Two, Episode Six.

2. "What wine goes well with treachery?"

- 'The Originals', Season Two, Episode Three.

3. "I believe that secrets are a poison that need to be spat out."

- 'The Originals', Season One, Episode 18.

4. "I've been known to go too far to make a point, but I do always get results."

- 'The Originals', Season One, Episode 10.

5. "Tonight, you shall sleep, and you will dream of a world far better than this one; a world where...all people desire only to be good."

- 'The Originals', Season One, Episode Four.

6. "Elijah: You don't make it easy to love you, brother.

Klaus: And yet, you are obstinate in your desire to do so."

- 'The Originals', Season One, Episode Nine.

7. "A better man would protect you with that lie. But I am not that man. And so I leave you with the burden of a truth that no one will believe."

- 'The Originals', Season Two, Episode 19.

8. "End of the day human life is just a means to an end. Our means to our end."

- 'The Vampire Diaries', Season Three, Episode 10.

9. "Perhaps one day, in a year or even in a century. You’ll turn up at my door and let me show you what the world has to offer.”

- 'The Vampire Diaries', Season Three, Episode 20.

10. "In what world do the words tell no one mean tell your brother and every teenage sycophant in town?"

- 'The Vampire Diaries', Season Four, Episode Seven.

11. "Caroline: How could you do this to him? To his mom? To me?

Klaus: I'm a thousand years old. Call it boredom."

- 'The Vampire Diaries', Season Four, Episode 13.

12. "Marcel: I don't have time for Mikaelson family drama. You're my guest. Keep your sister in line.

Klaus: I'd have greater chance of draining the Mississippi with a straw."

- 'The Originals', Season One, Episode Two.

13. "If by Hell you mean somewhere you are betrayed by those you hold most dear, then it's from Hell I've just come."

- 'The Originals', Season Two, Episode 21.

14. "He's your first love. I intend to be your last. However long it takes."

- 'The Vampire Diaries', Season Four, Episode 23.

15. "Oh, you know the Mikaelsons. Never a dull moment."

- 'The Vampire Diaries', Season Seven, Episode 14.

16. "The truth is, Hayley, it's not love on which the strongest foundations are built. It's the decency of merciful lies."

- 'The Originals', Season Two, Episode 10.

17. "From all the poems written on the subject of unrequited love, there are so few on the pain of being the object of that affection."

- 'The Originals', Season Two, Episode 10.

18. "Loneliness, Stefan... in the end we're left infinitely and utterly alone."

- 'The Vampire Diaries', Season Four, Episode Nine.

19. "Don't underestimate the allure of the darkness. Even the purest hearts are drawn to it."

- 'The Vampire Diaries', Season Four, Episode 17.

20. "We are the savage villains in fairy tales told to children. But not for my child. Not for Hope."

- 'The Originals', Season Two, Episode Seven.

Klaus Mikaelson Quotes About Love And Family

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Below are a few Klaus Mikaelson quotes, 'The Originals', on love and family.

21. "A warrior fights for what they believe in. A warrior fights for his family."

- 'The Originals', Season Two, Episode One.

22. "Klaus: What did my father say to you?

Hayley: Why do you call him that?

Klaus: He has done damage only a father can do."

- 'The Originals', Season One, Episode 20.

23. "It has been said that all love begins and ends with she who gave us life."

- 'The Originals', Season Two, Episode 10.

24. "Every soul who wishes you harm will be struck down, just as sure as my blood runs in your veins, you will return to me. I love you Hope."

- 'The Originals', Season One, Episode 22.

25. "Family are not just people who coddle you, who grant you your every whim. They are people who fight for you, who you fight for."

- 'The Originals', Season Two, Episode 11.

26. "There's no power in love! Mercy makes you weak! Family makes you weak!"

- 'The Originals', Season One, Episode One.

27. "Always and forever is not just something you weasel out of, brother."

- 'The Originals', Season Two, Episode 14.

28. "Only together can we defeat our demons and save our family."

- 'The Originals', Season Two, Episode Seven.

29. "The truth is Elijah and Rebekah can be a bit naive when it comes to family relations."

- 'The Originals', Season Two, Episode 16.

30. "You never learned that the bonds of family far outweigh anything else."

- 'The Originals', Season Two, Episode 11.

31. "Hayley, this family comes with many hardships, but there is one benefit. You will always have a home here."

- 'The Originals', Season Three, Episode 11.

32. "This family makes me want to murder people."

- 'The Originals', Season Two, Episode 13.

33. "Don't you think for a moment that you failed me…you inspired goodness in me, and unlike all of the souls I've encountered and forgotten in the long march of time, I will carry you with me."

- 'The Originals', Season Three, Episode 19.

34. "I love my family. You, Elijah, I loved all of you."

- 'The Originals', Season One, Episode 16.

35. "My dearest Hope, I do not know how this will find you…Please remember that you are the legacy this family has always desired. The promise we fought to protect. You are and always will be our hope."

- 'The Originals', Season Three, Episode 22.

Wise Quotes From Klaus Mikaelson

These are some of the wise quotes from the character, like, Klaus Mikaelson quotes to Camille.

36. "As you may yet to realize, Cami, the line between what brings us pain and what sustains us is far thinner than one imagines."

- 'The Originals', Season One, Episode 15.

37. "Is it evil to take what one wants, to satisfy hunger even if doing so will cause another suffering? What some would call evil, I believe to be an appropriate response to a harsh and unfair world."

- 'The Originals', Season One, Episode Four.

38. "You can't win a war without a few strategic losses, no matter how regrettable they may be."

- 'The Originals', Season One, Episode Three.

39. "Well, life’s full of ifs, Stefan. But let’s accentuate the positives, shall we?"

- 'The Vampire Diaries', Season Four, Episode Six.

40. "Painting is a metaphor for control."

- 'The Vampire Diaries', Season Four, Episode 16.

41. "We all must stand alone against our demons."

- 'The Originals', Season One, Episode Four.

42. "If I tell you who I really am and you refuse to believe me then I can hardly be blamed for your disappointment."

- 'The Originals', Season Two, Episode 19.

43. "They say that the passage of time will heal all wounds, but the greater the loss the deeper the cut."

- 'The Originals', Season One, Episode 17.

44. "The world is a rather awful place, best to meet it on its own terms."

- 'The Originals', Season One, Episode Four.

45. "Over the course of my life I've encountered no shortage of those who would presume to speak of good and evil. Such terms mean nothing. People do what is in their best interest."

- 'The Originals', Season One, Episode Four.

46. "Family can be more than just those with whom we share blood. We can choose."

- 'The Originals', Season One, Episode 20.

47. "You build your army so big that no one will dare pick a fight."

- 'The Vampire Diaries', Season Three, Episode Two.

48. "Art taught me that one's vision can be achieved with sheer force of will."

- 'The Vampire Diaries', Season Four, Episode 16.

49. "You know, it's funny how often a person's sharp tongue can end up cutting their own throat."

- 'The Originals', Season Two, Episode Five.

50. "I’ll tell you what I know about death, Camille. Death dances silently in everyone’s shadow, and she doesn’t give a damn. So why give a damn about her?"

- 'The Originals', Season Three, Episode 10.

Here at Kidadl, we have carefully created lots of interesting family-friendly quotes for everyone to enjoy! If you liked our suggestions for Klaus Mikaelson quotes then why not take a look at Damon Salvatore quotes, or Caroline Forbes quotes.

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Written by Joan Agie

Bachelor of Science specializing in Human Anatomy

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Joan AgieBachelor of Science specializing in Human Anatomy

With 3+ years of research and content writing experience across several niches, especially on education, technology, and business topics. Joan holds a Bachelor’s degree in Human Anatomy from the Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria, and has worked as a researcher and writer for organizations across Nigeria, the US, the UK, and Germany. Joan enjoys meditation, watching movies, and learning new languages in her free time.

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