The Star Wars franchise created many memorable characters that are loved by fans worldwide.
Mace Windu is one of the key supporting characters from the franchise. The character is played by Samuel L. Jackson, first appearing in the prequel trilogy of the original Star Wars trilogy.
Mace Windu is a Jedi Master and a member of the High Council of the Galactic Republic. As such the powerful Jedi claims a strong influence in the Star Wars universe.
In his appearances, Mace Windu was involved with many of the leading characters playing the roles of a master, guide, leader, friend, and protector of the Force. Here you will find a collection of Mace Windu quotes related to motivation, revenge, leadership, and respect.
Fans of the franchise can enjoy reading these quotes and revisiting some of the instances from the Star Wars stories. The quotes can also provide a great introduction to the character if you are just beginning your journey into the Star Wars universe.
Mace Windu Quotes On Revenge
The best Mace Windu quotes on revenge will help you understand the character better.
"Anakin Skywalker: Whose helmet is that anyway?
Mace Windu: It belongs to a bounty hunter I killed on Geonosis, by the name of Jango Fett.
Anakin Skywalker: You mean the clone template?
Mace Windu: Yes. Strangely enough, he had a son or at least a clone he regarded as a son. His name is Boba Fett."
"Supreme Chancellor: Anakin, I told you it would come to this! I was right! The Jedi are taking over!
Mace Windu: The oppression of the Sith will never return! You have lost!"
"Ahsoka Tano: What do you mean?
Mace Windu: I'm sorry, citizen. These matters are for the council to discuss."
"He must stand trial! He has control over the Senate and the courts!"
"Anakin Skywalker: He won't give up his power. I've just learned a terrible truth. I think Chancellor Palpatine is a Sith Lord.
Mace Windu: A Sith Lord?
Anakin Skywalker: Yes, the one we've been looking for."
"You want to die? You want to die right now? Make a move! Do it! Do it and die!"
"It has occurred to me, on reflection, that Nick Rostu can be regarded as a test of my moral conviction. A Jedi might conceivably fall to the dark from the simple desire to smack the snot out of him."
"Mace: Kar Vastor is not the most dangerous man on the Korunnal Highland.
Nick: You only say that because you don't really know him.
Mace: I say that because he doesn't know me."
"Mace: Mount up. Right now.
Nick: Shee, still pretty free with the orders, aren't we? What if I just don't wanna? What if I do like thinking about all that stuff? What if I want those people dead? What then?
Mace: Then I will beat you into unconsciousness and ask someone else.
"Banthas are filthy animals. I don't eat filthy animals."
Motivational Quotes Of Mace Windu
Read these motivational Mace Windu quotes to start your day on a positive note.
"I may be the only veteran of Geonosis who doesn't have nightmares of that place. Because in my dreams, I always do it right. My nightmare is what I find when I wake up."
"In the name of the Galactic Senate of the Republic, you are under arrest, Chancellor."
"Mace Windu: Having second thoughts, Master Yoda?
Yoda: Hmm, heading down a dark path, we are."
"I did not come to fight this war. I don't care who wins. Because no one wins. Not in real war. It is only a question of how much each side is willing to lose."
"How can it be a plan if it's Improvised?"
"Palpatine: I expect your best service.
Mace Windu: For the Order and the Republic, I will give anything and everything, including my life.
Palpatine: Good, we may need that, too."
"In my dreams here, I have seen the destruction of the Jedi. The death of the Republic.
I have seen the Temple in ruins, the Senate smashed, and Coruscant itself shattered by orbital bombardment from immense ships of impossible design. I have seen Coruscant, the seat of galactic culture, become a jungle far more hostile and alien than any on Haruun Kal."
"I have seen the end of civilization."
"We are well and truly forked."
"Jedi do not fight for peace. That's only a slogan and is as misleading as slogans always are. Jedi fight for civilization, because only civilization creates peace. We fight for justice because justice is the fundamental bedrock of civilization: an unjust civilization is built upon sand. It does not long survive a storm."
"I am neither a scientist nor a philosopher. I'm a Jedi. I don't have to explain reality. I just have to deal with it."
"Mace Windu: You're a Sith Lord!
Palpatine: Am I? Even if true, that's hardly a crime. My philosophical outlook is a personal matter. In fact—the last time I read the Constitution, anyway—we have very strict laws against this type of persecution. So I ask you again: what is my alleged crime?"
"Geptun: I need a little reassurance. If you know what I mean?
Mace Windu: How much reassurance do you need?
Geptun: Ten thousand.
Mace Windu: I'll give you four."
"I wish I could tell you how many times teams like yours have come after me. Not just in alleys. On the street. Caves. Cliffs. Freighter holds. Dry washes. You name it."
"You are better prepared than most. But like all those others, you've forgotten the only piece of equipment that would actually do you any good."
Mace Windu Quotes On Leadership
Moat thought-provoking Mace Windu quotes compiled in a list. Read on.
"I have dismantled and destroyed over 100,000 of you type one battledroids."
"Anakin Skywalker: Master Windu, I must talk to you.
Mace Windu: Skywalker! We've just received word that Obi-Wan has destroyed General Grievous. We're on our way to make sure the Chancellor returns emergency power back to the Senate."
"Adi-Mundi: If he does not give up his emergency powers after the destruction of Grievous, then he should be removed from office.
Mace Windu: The Jedi Council would have to take control of the Senate in order to secure a peaceful transition."
"Anakin Skywalker: I must go, Master.
Mace Windu: No! If what you've told me is true, you will have gained my trust. But for now, remain here. Wait in the Council chambers until we return."
"I sense a plot to destroy the Jedi. The Dark Side of the Force surrounds the Chancellor."
"Yoda: Blind we are, of creation of this clone army we could not see.
Mace Windu: I think it is time we inform the senate that our ability to use the Force has diminished.
Yoda: Only a Dark Lord of the Sith knows of our weakness. If informed the senate is, multiply our adversaries will."
"But which was destroyed? The master or the apprentice?"
"This party's over."
"For your own good, stay out of this affair. I sense a great deal of confusion in you, young Skywalker. There is much fear that clouds your judgment."
"Mace Windu: Stop that! What happened to only using the Force for knowledge and defense?
Yoda: I was. Defending my wallet I was from the evil price hikes."
"In dejarik, there is a classic maneuver called the fork, where a player moves a single holomonster into position to attack two or more of his opponent's, so that no matter which 'monster the opponent moves to safety, the other will be eaten."
"Geptun: You know this has no legal standing. I sign this surrender only under duress—
Mace: Surrender is always made under duress. That's why they call it surrender."
"Mace: You certainly do come prepared.
Confederate: Yup. Let's have that blaster, eh? Nice and easy."
Mace Windu Quotes On Respect
These quotes will prove why Mace Windu is one of the most respected characters in the Star Wars universe.
"You're on this council. But we do not grant you the rank of master."
"Wan Kenobi: With all due respect, Master, is he not the chosen one? Is he not to destroy the Sith and bring balance to the Force?
Mace Windu: So the prophecy says.
Yoda: A prophecy that misread could have been."
"We will not be hostages to be bartered, Dooku!"
"If what you've told me is true, you will have gained my trust."
"Anakin Skywalker: What? How can you do this? This is outrageous, it's unfair.
Mace Windu: Take a seat, young Skywalker.
Anakin Skywalker: Forgive me master."
"A shame he can't touch the Force. He might have made a fine Jedi."
"Caught in the fork, one's only choice is which piece to lose. The word has come to symbolize situations where the only choice to be made is a choice of disasters."
"Mace: Will you be quiet?
Nick: Are you crazy? Sorry. Just a reflex."
"Shooting at Jedi is a losing proposition."
"Palpatine: I think I begin to understand the reasons for your secrecy. The Jedi are attempting to expose Sidious.
Yoda: In pursuit of clues, we are.
Palpatine: Might the capture of Sidious end the war?
Mace: Hasten the end.
Palpatine: Then I trust that you will accept my apologies. Do whatever you must to hunt Sidious down."
