150+ 'Kingdom Hearts' Quotes That All Fans Will Love

Anusuya Mukherjee
Dec 12, 2023 By Anusuya Mukherjee
Originally Published on Jan 30, 2021
Edited by Luca Demetriou
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The Kingdom Hearts series is centered on the protagonist named Sora who encounters various Disney, Pixar, and Square Enix characters, clashing against the various reincarnations of Xenohart, the prime antagonist. It comprises 13 games each of which has been a huge commercial success in the gaming community selling more than 20 million copies all around the world.

The video game has been adapted into a manga series and various light novels, along with an upcoming TV series which is going to be released in the near future as well. Here is a list of some of the best quotes from this videogame series that will make gamer fans smile.

Famous 'Kingdom Hearts' Quotes

1. "You shouldn’t judge anyone by appearance!" - Demyx.

2. "It doesn’t matter what you wear. Only the heart that beats inside of ya!" - Donald and Goofy.

3. "Thank you very much, dear somebody." - Winnie the Pooh.

4. "Darkness is half of everything. Sorta makes ya wonder why we are scared of the dark." - King Mickey Mouse, Kingdom Hearts II.

5. "We don’t hate it....it’s just kinda scary. But the world’s made of light and darkness. You can’t have one without the other..." - King Mickey Mouse, Kingdom Hearts II.

6. "The closer you get to the light, the greater your shadow becomes." - Awakening voice.

7. "You accept darkness, yet choose to live in the light. So why is it that you loathe us who teeter on the edge of nothing; we, who were turned away by both light and darkness, never given a choice?" - Xemnas, Kingdom Hearts II.

8. "No frowning, no sad face, ok? This boat runs on happy faces!" - Donald and Goofy, Kingdom Hearts.

9. "All my life, I’ve been protecting others. But now, there’s no one left to protect. Maybe it’s time I shaped my own story." - Auron.

10. "What's important isn't how much we see each other bet how often we think about each other." - Hayner.

11. "But no worries. Even if this place goes poof, our hearts ain’t goin’ nowhere. I’m sure we’ll find our pals again...yup, I just know that we will." - Goofy, Kingdom Hearts.

12. "All worlds begin in darkness, and all so end. The heart is no different. Darkness sprouts within, it grows, consumes it...such is its nature." - Ansem, Kingdom Hearts. (2002 Video Game)

13. "Why you’re the key that connects everything." - Goofy.

14. "By ourselves, we’re no one. It’s when other people look at us and see someone — that’s the moment we each start to exist. All they needed was for someone to see them, connect with them." - Joshua.

15. "We would be Muddling." - Goofy.

16. "Take a look at this tiny place. To the heart seeking freedom, this island is a prison, surrounded by water...and so this boy sought out to escape from his prison. He sought a way to cross over into other worlds, and he opened his heart to darkness." - Ansem, Kingdom Hearts. (2002 Video Game).

17. "It is futile. The Keyblade alone cannot seal the door to darkness. Kingdom Hearts! Fill me... with the power of darkness...Supreme darkness..." - Ansem, Kingdom Hearts. (2002 Video Game).

18. "Though the worlds may seem far apart and out of reach, they nonetheless remain connected by invisible ties. As do our hearts." - Yen Sid.

19. "Don’t stop moving, or the darkness will overtake you!" - Axel.

20. "Your light? Never lose sight of it." - Cloud.

21. "Don’t squander your time!" - Luxord.

22. "You said we’d meet again, but when we did, we might not recognize each other. I think I understand. I see myself the way you remember me. And you see yourself the way I remember you." - Roxas, Kingdom Hearts II.

23. "I don’t feel like cooperating with destiny." - Seifer, Kingdom Hearts II.

24. "A window of opportunity can open and close in the blink of an eye. It’s whether or not you can jump on the chance when it arises that determines a man’s fate." - Luxord, Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days.

25. "If you have a dream, don’t wait. Act. One of life’s little rules." - Axel,Kingdom Hearts II.

28. "All for one and one for all!" - Donald Duck.

29. "If I had a heart, this would be where I would die of laughter." - Saikusu.

30. "This time, I’ll protect you!" - Kairi, KingdomHearts III.

'Kingdom Hearts' Sora Quotes

Sora, Goofy and Donald Duck From Kingdom Hearts

Sora is the main character that players control during the games, and he has plenty of great quotes.

31. "Kairi, even if we’re apart, we’re not alone anymore. Right?"

32. "You know what’s funny? I looked everywhere for you, but you were with me all along. Finally, we’re together, Kairi."

33. "You’re wrong. I know now, without a doubt. Kingdom Hearts… Is light!"

34. "A scattered dream that’s like a far-off memory. A far-off memory that’s like a scattered dream. I wanna line the pieces up; yours and mine."

35. "Although my heart may be weak, it’s not alone. It’s grown with each new experience, and it’s found a home with all the friends I’ve made."

36. "If they think of me now and then, if they don’t forget me, then our hearts will be one."

37. "I’ll come back to you, I promise!"

38. "I was lost in the darkness. I couldn’t find my way. As I stumbled through the darkness, I started forgetting things–my friends, who I was."

39. "Oh yeah? Well, you’ll see. I’m gonna get out and learn what’s out there!"

40. "I’ve learned that deep down, there’s a light that never goes out!"

41. "That’s not true! The heart may be weak. And sometimes it may even give in."

42. "I know now I don’t need the Keyblade. I’ve got a better weapon. My heart."

43. "I've been having these weird thoughts lately like is any of this for real or not?"

44. "I don’t need a weapon. My friends are my power!"

45. "Whoever you are, let Riku go! Give him back his heart!"

46. "You deserve as much as I do to be your own person."

47. "I’ve become a part of their heart just as they’ve become a part of mine."

48. "The darkness almost swallowed me. But then I heard a voice–your voice. You brought me back."

49. "Kairi! Remember what you said before? I’m always with you too."

50. "I’m not gonna give up now. I came here to find someone very important to me."

51. "But if we do beat him and all these worlds become restored and disconnected, what’s gonna happen to this place? And to us?"

52. "The darkness may destroy my body, but it can’t touch my heart. My heart will stay with my friends. It’ll never die!"

'Kingdom Hearts' Quotes By Other Characters

There are so many varied characters in this series we couldn't possibly cover all of them, but here are some of the best quotes!

53. "Strength of the heart will carry you through the hardest of trials." - Terra.

54. "The worlds have given us this doorway. They want us to be the guardians of their destiny." - King Mickey Mouse.

55. "If two people share one, their destinies become intertwined. They’ll remain a part of each other’s lives, no matter what. C’mon, I know you want to try it." - Riku.

56. "He sought a way to cross over into other worlds, and he opened his heart to darkness." - Ansem.

57. "They’re making us pirates look like proper gents!" - Jack Sparrow.

58. "Look at what it's come to. I've been given all these icky orders to destroy you- if you refuse to come back with me." -Axel.

59. "Come on, Sora. We made it this far by sticking together. You can’t go alone." - Kairi.

60. "Somehow, I just knew you'd be here. I tell ya Kairi, you've got a lot of guts, jumping right into the darkness like that." - Axel.

61. "Nothing can ever drive you apart. You'll always find your way back to each other." - Aqua.

62. "Those who know nothing can understand nothing." - Ansem.

63. "Thinking of you, wherever you are. We pray for our sorrows to end, and hope that our hearts will blend. Now I will step forward to realize this wish." - Kairi.

64. "Together...always. That would be the last night we ever spent beneath the same stars." - Aqua.

65. "You're the one who kept me from fading away." - Kairi.

66. "Your heart will shine with its power and push the darkness away. Do you understand, Kairi?" - Kairi's Grandmother.

67. "Don’t ever forget. Wherever you go. I’m always with you." - Kairi.

68. "Even in the deepest darkness, there will always be light to guide you. Believe in the light, and the darkness will never defeat you." - Kairi's Grandmother.

69. "One who knows nothing can understand nothing." - Ansem.

70. "There are many worlds, but they share the same sky. One sky, one destiny." - Kairi.

71. "And who knows; Starting a new journey may not be so hard, or maybe it has already begun." - Kairi.

72. "Our hearts will bring us together again." - Aerith.

73. "We may never meet again, but we’ll never forget each other." - Leon.

74. "There is so very much to learn. You understand so little. A meaningless effort." - Ansem.

75. "This world has been connected. Tied to the darkness, soon to be completely eclipsed. You do not yet know what lies beyond the door." - Ansem.

76. "When you doubt the path trod thus far, when the hand you held is lost to you, gaze anew at the heart that once was...for all the answers are within..." -Y en Sid.

77. "Gwarsh your majesty, I get bumped on the head all the time!" - Goofy.

Naminé Quotes from Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories

78. "Sora, I'm so sorry. All this, because of me..."

79. "I'm... I'm very happy."

80. "Sora... Even if you come for me—what then?"

81. "But...it's too late now."

82. "What are you trying to say?"

83. "Sora...you came for me."

84. "I could say the same. But I messed up. I really wanted to see you...but not like this."

85. "I was alone for so long. I couldn't bear it anymore... So I beckoned your heart to lead you here. And I'm so glad you found me. But your heart, I had to—"

86. "Thank you. Oh, Sora, forgive me... I'm not supposed to be in this picture."

87. "That's not me. I'm not in your heart. I'm not in anyone's heart. I never have been."

88. "Was it really me you came for?"

89. "No, Sora! Don't believe me!"

Quotes from Kingdom Hearts Re: Chain of Memories (the remake)

90. "In this place, to find is to lose, and to lose is to find. That is the way in Castle Oblivion." - Marluxia

91. "No. It's the road to dawn." - Riku

92. "Your darkness belongs to you, just the same way your light does. Up till now, I thought darkness was something that should never exist. Then I spent time with you and changed my mind. The road you chose - I didn't know.

Light and dark, back to back. With you, I think they might meet in a way nobody's seen before. Wonder where that road leads. I'd like to see myself." - King Mickey Mouse

93. "...It seems that you're still forgetting the most important thing here. When that poor girl hears that you've forgotten her name, why... it'll just... it'll break her heart." - Larxene

94. "It is a door to the truth. Take it and your sleep ends as you take your first step toward the truth. But know this: the truth will bring you pain. Will you still go? Their is no return to the security of sleep." - Ansem

95. "Well, had to try it once, you know." - Axel

96. "I'd like to walk the road with ya'." - King Mickey Mouse

Quotes from Kingdom Hearts: 358/2 Days

97. "That secret stays with me." - Riku

98. "Why?! Why do you have a keyblade...?" - Riku

99. "So it's true. You really are his Nobody. Guess DiZ was right after all." - Riku

100. "Have to hang onto something, right? It's not like I have memories from before the Organization. Don't you remember? I acted like a zombie." - Roxas

101. "I will disappear from this world in 181 days." - Roxas

102. "SHUT UP!" - Roxas

103. "Xion! Who else will I have ice cream with?!" - Roxas

104. "I dunno, I can't just look inside. But I figure, if there is something in there, inside of us, we'd feel it, wouldn't we?" - Roxas

105. "I've got nothing to say to you" - Roxas

106. "No one would miss me" - Roxas

107. "What are you talking about? I am me! Nobody else!!!" - Roxas

108. "Who am I? What am I...here for?" - Xion

109. "You're next, Roxas. I have to make you a part of me, too. Don't you see? This is why I was created." - Xion

110. "My time is up." - Xion

111. "Thank you, Riku." - Xion

112. "Riku would know what to do." - Xion

113. "Roxas, that's a stick." - Xion

114. "So, do you hate me for taking your friend away from you?" - Xion

115. "Please don't hold back, Axel. Promise!" - Xion

116. "A Nobody is interfering, I think."- Namine

117. "I keep trying to piece his memory back together, but what if some of the pieces got lost? There would be no way for me to finish. If that happened—and they found their way into someone else—he'd never get them back." - Namine

118. "But what—what if he needs those memories in order to wake up? What if they're the key?" - Namine

119. "If his memories become her memories...she will never survive it." - Namine

120. "I wasn't sure I'd see you again." - Namine

121. "To look after Sora. I remember. I'm sorry... I'm not sure I've kept that promise very well." - Namine

122. "Some of Sora's memories are missing." - Namine

123. "They're escaping through Sora's Nobody into a third person—and now they're starting to become a part of her." - Namine

Quotes from Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX

124. "All worlds begin in darkness, and all so end. The heart is no different. Darkness sprouts within it, grows, consumes it. Such is its nature. In the end, every heart returns to the darkness whence it came. You see, darkness is the heart's true essence." - Ansem

125. "Descend, Heartless Angel" - Sephiroth

126. "A puppet couldn't be part of the Organization. Just count the seats here. We have and always will be thirteen." - Saïx

127. "Take a look at this tiny place. To the heart seeking freedom, this island is a prison, surrounded by water...and so this boy sought out to escape from his prison. He sought a way to cross over into other worlds, and he opened his heart to darkness." - Ansem Seeker of The Darkness

128. "Sora's memory...I'm afraid has stopped." - Namine

129. "You're not Sora, and you're not Roxas. You're Kairi as Sora remembers her." - Namine

130. "So you're going back to Sora? If you return your memories to him, then you will disappear. In exchange for not having your own memory, you're connected through other's memories.

So when you disappear, no one will remember you. There won't be any "you" to remember. For all the powers I possess, I can't keep even one piece of the memory called "you" connected." - Namine

131. "I know. Roxas can't feel Sora just yet..." - Namine

132. "Well, if you're ready, let's go see Sora." - Namine

Kingdom Hearts II Quotes

133. "Absurd. Defeating me is meaningless. You know that more than anyone, Cloud. No matter how many times I fall, Your darkness keeps calling me back!" - Sephiroth

134. "You've really put Organization XIII into a pickle, I guess that's why the Keyblade chose you, but man did it pick a dud this time, you don't look like you're half the hero the others were." - Xigbar

135. "This town is His creation, right? Which means we don't have time for a Q and A. You're coming with me, conscious or not. THEN you'll hear the story." - Axel

136. "To half of Sora, of course. You reside in darkness. What I need is someone who can move about the realm of light and destroy Organization XIII." - DiZ

137. "Think of it as a sort of 'Leon compliment'." - Aerith Gainsborough

Kingdom Hearts III Quotes

138. "They can take your world. They can take your heart. Cut you loose from all you know. But if it's your fate, then every step forward will always be a step closer to home." - Sora

139. "Hurting is part of caring." - Sora

140. "They're gone. Kairi, Donald... Goofy, the King... gone forever. What do we do? Without them, I... all my strength came from them. They gave me all of it. Without them, I'm worthless. We've lost; it's over." - Sora

141. "Xehanort, you’re so caught up in finding the shadows, you forgot about the light that cast them." - Sora

142. "This might be a good spot to find some ingredients." - Donald

143. "Time for some magic!" - Donald

144. "ZETTAFLARE!!!" - Donald

145. "I'd bet we'll find some ingredients around here." - Goofy

146. "You ready? Here goes!" - Goofy

147. "I know what to do, Sora!" - Goofy

148. "I betcha there's a Lucky Emblem here." - Goofy

149. "You require motivation." - Master Xehanort

150. "Behold, this town... once a seat of power for all Keyblade wielders. It is the nexus from which all worlds spring. Here, I and my other selves can be one. United... in Scala ad Caelum." - Master Xehanort

Kingdom Hearts III Sora Quotes

151. "Yeah. "Up" is the usual direction."

152. "I am calling... With all my heart."

153. "What? No fair! What about my outfit, Master?"

154. "Unforgettable... just like your face!"

155. "You're wrong. My heart is strong"

156. "Hey, islander, what can I say?"

157. "I can't computer so... do that."

158. "It's alright...Xion."

159. "Pain is being human."

160. "Prepare to face Keyblade Hero 3!"

There's so much to know about this hugely popular series - dive in with our fun Kingdom Hearts facts for kids, or find some more bad guy sayings with our list of Xemnas quotes to get to grips with the game's main enemy.

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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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