One of the most popular franchises of all time, 'Star Wars' is truly a masterpiece and a gift to humanity from George Lucas (creator of 'Star Wars').
The 'Star Wars' franchise has showcased some of the most interesting characters in the history of fiction. In this article, we've curated a list of inspirational 'Star Wars' quotes from its marvelous characters.
The first 'Star Wars' movie was released in the year 1977. At the time, not even George Lucas could've imagined how big of a phenomenon the franchise would become.
Today there are a total of 11 'Star Wars' movies. We have compiled the best quotes from 'Star Wars' so that you can relive some of the most iconic moments from these movies. If you want to see more quotes from 'Star Wars', check out these 'Star Wars' love quotes as well as some 'Star Wars' prequel quotes.
'Star Wars' Quotes From Obi-Wan Kenobi
The legendary Jedi- Obi-Wan Kenobi has some of the most inspirational quotes from 'Star Wars'.
1. "You can kill me, but you will never destroy me. It takes strength to resist the dark side. Only the weak embrace it."
- Obi-Wan Kenobi, 'Star Wars: The Clone Wars', Season 5 Episode 16.
2. "If his ship is as fast as his boasting, we ought to do well."
- Obi-Wan Kenobi, 'Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope'.
3. "The truth is often what we make of it; you heard what you wanted to hear, believed what you wanted to believe."
- Obi-Wan Kenobi, 'Star Wars Rebels', Season 3 Episode 20.
4. "Many of the truths that we cling to depend greatly on our point of view."
- Obi-Wan Kenobi, 'Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi'.
5. "I have taught you everything I know. And you have become a far greater Jedi than I could ever hope to be."
6. "In my experience, there is no such thing as luck."
- Obi-Wan Kenobi, 'Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope'.
7. "You must do what you feel is right, of course."
- Obi-Wan Kenobi, 'Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope'.
8. "Only a Sith deals in absolutes."
- Obi-Wan Kenobi, 'Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith'.
9. "Who is more foolish? The fool or the fool who follows him?"
- Obi-Wan Kenobi, 'Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope'.
10. "Your eyes can deceive you, don’t trust them."
- Obi-Wan Kenobi, 'The Original Star Wars (1977)'.
11. "Be mindful of your thoughts, Anakin, they betray you."
- Obi-Wan Kenobi, 'Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones'.
12. "You can’t win, Darth. If you strike me down, I shall become more powerful than you can possibly imagine."
- Obi-Wan Kenobi, 'Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope'.
13. "If you define yourself by the power to take life, the desire to dominate, to possess… then you have nothing."
- Obi-Wan Kenobi, 'Star Wars Rebels, Season 3 Episode 20'.
14. "Remember, the Force will be with you. Always."
- Obi-Wan Kenobi, 'Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope'.
15. "War tends to distort our point of view. If we sacrifice our code, even for victory, we may lose that which is important for our honor."
- Obi-Wan Kenobi, 'Star Wars: The Clone Wars', Season 3 Episode 20.
16. " The force is what gives a Jedi his power. It’s an energy field created by all living things. It surrounds us and penetrates us. It binds the Galaxy together."
- Obi-Wan Kenobi, 'Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope'.
17. "You were the Chosen One! It was said that you would destroy the Sith, not join them. Bring balance to the Force, not leave it in darkness.
You were my brother, Anakin. I loved you."
- Obi-Wan Kenobi, 'Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith'.
18. "For over a thousand generations, the Jedi Knights were the guardians of peace and justice in the Old Republic. Before the dark times, before the Empire."
- Obi-Wan Kenobi, 'Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope'.
19. "Use the Force, Luke."
- Obi-Wan Kenobi, 'Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope'.
'Star Wars' Quotes From Yoda
Enjoy these iconic quotes from the charismatic Jedi master Yoda.
20. "Named must your fear be before banish it you can."
- Yoda, 'Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith'.
21. "Fear is the path to the dark side. Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering."
- Yoda, 'Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace'.
22. "To answer power with power, the Jedi way this is not. In this war, a danger there is, of losing who we are"
- Han Solo, 'Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back'.
58. "You are unwise to lower your defenses."
- Darth Vader, 'Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi'.
59. "I find your lack of faith disturbing."
- Darth Vader, 'Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope'.
60. "Your focus determines your reality."
- Qui Gon Jinn, 'Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace'.
61. "You serve your master well. And you will be rewarded."
- Luke Skywalker, 'Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi'.
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