60+ Inspirational Star Wars Quotes That Are Full Of Force

Anusuya Mukherjee
Dec 12, 2023 By Anusuya Mukherjee
Originally Published on Jan 29, 2021
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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."

- Obi-Wan Kenobi, 'Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith'.

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

Yoda is an extremely popular 'Star Wars' character.

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"

- Yoda, 'Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back'.

23. "Death is a natural part of life. Rejoice for those around you who transform into the Force."

- Yoda, 'Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith'.

24. "To be Jedi is to face the truth, and choose. Give off light, or darkness, Padawan. Be a candle or the night."

- Yoda, 'Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back'.

25. "You will know when you are calm, at peace, passive. A Jedi uses the Force for knowledge and defense, never for attack."

- Yoda, 'Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back'.

26. "Try not. Do or do not. There is no try."

- Yoda, 'Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back'.

27. "Powerful you have become, the dark side I sense in you."

- Yoda, 'Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones'.

28. "Great warrior. Wars not make one great."

- Yoda, 'Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back'.

29. "Truly wonderful the mind of a child is."

- Yoda, 'Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones'.

30. "Train yourself to let go of everything you fear to lose."

-  Yoda, 'Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith'.

31. "Always two there are, no more, no less. A master and an apprentice"

- Yoda, 'Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace'.

32. "In a dark place we find ourselves, and a little more knowledge lights our way."

- Yoda, 'Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith'.

33. "Always pass on what you have learned."

- Yoda, 'Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi'.

34. "Once you start down the dark path, forever will it dominate your destiny. Consume you, it will."

- Yoda, 'Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back'.

35. "Size matters not. Look at me. Judge me by my size, do you?"

- Yoda, 'Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back'.

Awesome 'Star Wars' Quotes

You are sure to get goosebumps after reading these 'Star Wars' inspirational quotes.

36. "The ability to speak does not make you intelligent."

- Qui Gon Jinn, 'Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace'.

37. "Why, you stuck up, half-witted, scruffy-looking Nerf herder."

- Princess Leia, 'Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back'.

38. "You can’t stop change any more than you can stop the suns from setting"

- Shmi Skywalker, 'Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace'.

39. "One day, I will become the greatest Jedi ever. I will even learn how to stop people from dying."

- Anakin Skywalker, 'Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones'.

40. "Let the past die. Kill it if you have to."

Kylo Ren, 'Star Wars: Episode VIII – The Last Jedi'.

41. "There’s always a bigger fish."

- Qui Gon Jinn, 'Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace'.

42. "I will not condone a course of action that will lead us to war."

- Queen Amidala, 'Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace'.

43. "Compassion, which I would define as unconditional love, is essential to a Jedi’s life. So you might say that we are encouraged to love."

- Anakin Skywalker, 'Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones'.

44. "Yeah, I’m responsible now, the price you pay for being successful."

- Lando Calrissian, 'Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back'.

45. "Now, be brave and don't look back. Don't look back."

- Shmi Skywalker, 'Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace'.

46. "I am a Jedi, like my father before me."

- Luke Skywalker, 'Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi'.

47. "I can feel your anger. It gives you focus. It makes you stronger."

- Chancellor Palpatine, 'Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith'.

48. "When I left you, I was but the learner. Now I am the master."

- Darth Vader, 'Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope'.

49. "The belonging you seek is not behind you...it is ahead."

- Maz Kanata, 'Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens'.

50. "Master Yoda says I should be mindful of the future, but not at the expense of the moment."

- Qui Gon Jinn, 'Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace'.

51. "So this is how liberty dies with thunderous applause."

- Queen Amidala, 'Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith'.

52. "Remember, concentrate on the moment. Feel, don't think, use your instincts."

- Qui Gon Jinn, 'Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace'.

53. "Great, kid. Don't get cocky."

- Han Solo, 'Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope'.

54. "Let go of your hate."

- Luke Skywalker, 'Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi'.

55. "The Force is strong with this one."

- Darth Vader, 'Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope'.

56. "The time to fight is now."

- Jyn Erso, 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story'.

57. "Never tell me the odds."

- 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'.

Here at Kidadl, we have carefully created lots of interesting family-friendly quotes for everyone to enjoy! If you liked our suggestions for inspirational 'Star Wars' quotes then why not take a look at funny 'Star Wars' quotes, or [Anakin Skywalker quotes].

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Written by Anusuya Mukherjee

Bachelor of Arts and Law specializing in Political Science and Intellectual Property Rights

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Anusuya MukherjeeBachelor of Arts and Law specializing in Political Science and Intellectual Property Rights

With a wealth of international experience spanning Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East, Anusuya brings a unique perspective to her work as a Content Assistant and Content Updating Coordinator. She holds a law degree from India and has practiced law in India and Kuwait. Anusuya is a fan of rap music and enjoys a good cup of coffee in her free time. Currently, she is working on her novel, "Mr. Ivory Merchant".

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