60+ Xemnas Quotes That All Kingdom Hearts Fans Must Hear

Georgia Stone
Dec 12, 2023 By Georgia Stone
Originally Published on Jan 26, 2021
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'Kingdom Hearts' ('KH') is a series of playable action games that are loved by many.

'Kingdom Hearts' is a game series with thirteen games in total. It has received great positive reviews and has grossed more than 32 million dollars in profit.

Xemnas is an antagonist of the game series and is one of the incarnations of the character Xehanort. In 'Kingdom Hearts 2', Xemnas teleports in and out of a dark orb and attacks Sora, the main protagonist, with his eternal blade.

As the main antagonist, Xemnas battles with various characters in the series, resulting in lots of different action packed quotes.

Here you will find Xemnas 'KH2' quotes, Xemnas quotes 'KH3' has provided among many other 'KH' Xemnas quotes. Some of these 'Kingdom Hearts' Xemnas quotes are very inspiring and funny as well.

You can also check out our other articles, like these 'Kingdom Hearts' quotes and [video game quotes] for more quotes related to the 'Kingdom Hearts' series, but for now see how many of these Xemnas quotes you know!

Battle Quotes

Xemnas battle quotes are what makes the game so interesting. The list of battle quotes also includes a few battle quotes from other characters from 'Kingdom Hearts II' and the 'Kingdom Hearts' series.

Have you heard of the Xemnas keyblade? This is one of the essential weapons he uses to attack Sora in the game.

These 'Kingdom Hearts 2' quotes are a compilation of quotes from various characters in the game, and 'Kingdom Hearts' monologues like these are very common throughout the game, they are an essential part of the game series.

The game was first released in Japanese and was later released in English in September 2002, so you will find that these battle quotes are in English.

So, enjoy these Xemnas 'KH1' and 'KH2' Xemnas battle quotes that will have you reminiscing. There are even some specific Xemnas 'Dream Drop Distance' quotes in this list.

1. “Sora... Riku... there is falsehood within your hearts... Do you dare deny it?”

— Xemnas, 'Kingdom Hearts II: Dragon Form'.

2. “As your flesh bears the sigil, so your name shall be known as that... of a recusant.”

— Xemnas, 'Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance'.

3. “See my heart’s power... Feel it... Know it... Accept it!”

— Xemnas, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

4. “Not only have you the power to inflict pain, but you also have the power to plant seeds of doubt in one’s receptive heart. Sora will soon begin to doubt himself. It will cause him to hesitate, and that hesitation will turn to anger.”

— Xemnas, 'Kingdom Hearts II: Final Mix'.

5. “You seek answers. You feel nothing. Nothing is real. I can give you purpose.”

— Xemnas, 'Kingdom Hearts II: Final Mix'.

6. “I cannot feel... sorrow... No matter what misery befalls the worlds. No matter what you think, what you feel, or how you exist.”

— Xemnas, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

7. “Hear me, Kingdom Hearts! It seems we must begin anew. Ah, but know this: I will give to you as many hearts as it takes. Mark my words!”

— Xemnas, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

8. “I’m carrying on what you yourself began, and I’m creating a brand new world, one heart at a time. I thought you’d praise me, but all you ever do is hold me back. I understand, though. Unlike me, you have a heart.”

— Xemnas, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

9. “Anger and hate are supreme.”

— Xemnas, 'Kingdom Hearts III'.

10. “Riku, are you sure you’re not jealous of Sora?”

— Xemnas, 'Kingdom Hearts II: Dragon Form'.

11. “My my, a hollow puppet that’s managed to grow a heart. Just imagine that.”

— Xemnas, 'Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance'.

12. “I was wondering who would dare interfere with my Kingdom Hearts. And look—here you all are. How convenient for me.”

— Xemnas, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

13. “I shall devour all... the light and the darkness.”

— Xemnas, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

14. “Weak hearts are always drawn to one another.”

— Xemnas, 'Kingdom Hearts III: Re Mind'.

15. “Sora... are you certain you can trust Riku?”

— Xemnas, 'Kingdom Hearts II: Dragon Form'.

Inspirational Quotes

'Kingdom Hearts' is played on Playstation consoles.

The 'Kingdom Hearts' series of video games feature Square Enix characters, Pixar, and Disney characters. There were also many different worlds from Disney locations used in the game, and the main character Sora visits these places and tries to conquer these worlds.

Most characters do not cross lines and interfere with other worlds, only Sora can cross worlds. Sora also obtains a weapon called the keyblade that enables him to defeat the Heartless in the Realm of Darkness.

There were other main characters that helped Sora on his journeys, like Riku, Kairi, Roxas, and many other characters.

In the game series, Sora sees the pain of Xemnas, but he is unwilling to change, and so the battle continues in this epic video game. Check out more great quotes from 'Kingdom Hearts' here to find a little bit of inspiration from the characters.

16. “Then allow me another question. 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?”

— Xemnas, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

17. “If light and darkness are eternal, surely we nothings are the same! Eternal!”

— Xemnas, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

18. “This heart belongs again to darkness. All worlds begin in darkness, and all so end. The heart is no different. Darkness sprouts within it.”

— Xemnas, 'Kingdom Hearts III'.

19. “How can you not see how perfect this is? In truth, this is more than perfect. Xion is marching right into the arms of destiny but to destiny’s own time.”

— Xemnas, 'Kingdom Hearts HD: ReMix'.

20. “Hearts are power. Nothingness is eternal!”

— Xemnas, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

21. “What’s important isn’t how much we see each other, but how often we think about each other.”

- Hayner, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

22. “If you have a dream, don’t wait, act.”

- Axel, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

23. “I know not that I don’t need the keyblade. I have a better weapon, my heart!”

- Sora, 'Kingdom Hearts'.

24. “Even in the deepest darkness, there will always be a light to guide you. Believe in the light and the darkness will never defeat you.”

- Kairi’s Grandmother, 'Kingdom Hearts'.

25. “Never fear shadows, they simply mean there’s a light shining somewhere nearby.”

- Ruth E. Renkel, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

26. “You’re wrong! I know now, without a doubt, Kingdom Hearts… is light!”

- Sora, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

27. “The closer you get to the light, the greater your shadow becomes.”

- Awakening Voice, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

28. “There’s no turning back. But this may be our only chance. We can’t let fear stop us. I’m not afraid of the darkness!”

- Riku, 'Kingdom Hearts'.

29. “No matter where we are, our hearts will bring us together again.”

- Aerith, 'Kingdom Hearts'.

30. “It seems we were fated to meet. Maybe you need a guardian?”

- Auron, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

Other 'Kingdom Hearts' Character Quotes

King Mickey is one of the characters who makes an impact in 'Kingdom Hearts'.

In this part of the article, you will see Xigbar quotes, Saix quotes, and quotes from many other characters from 'KH'.

These quotes from the other characters from across the various games in the series all help to make it so inspiring. These quotes can motivate you to do more and be better at everything you do.

They will also remind you of the things that are so important, like friends and the relationships we have built with people.

Here we see some of the game characters addressing darkness and how it is within everyone, this is a meaningful and interesting idea that the game explores.

It shows that we can learn more than you might first think from even a video game, and even though these lines may have been scripted and recorded, it does not make them any less impactful.

So, why not go through our list of compiled quotes from other 'Kingdom Hearts' characters and see if you can find meaning in any of them?

31. “We’re both ignorant - -as oblivious as to when we began. I’m afraid that any world you try to create... Any world of yours... would be an empire of ignorance. That is why you and your creation are destined to fall!”

- Diaz, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

32. “Xemnas. There’s more to a heart than just anger or hate. It’s full of all kinds of feelings. Don’t you remember?”

- Sora,'Kingdom Hearts II'.

33. "Riku: You’re right. Light and darkness are eternal. Nothing probably goes forever, too. But, guess what Xemnas?

Sora: That doesn’t mean you're eternal!"

— 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

34. “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 II'.

35. “Now I will step forward to realize this wish. And who knows; starting a new journey may not be so hard, or maybe it has already begun. There are many worlds, but they share the same sky.”

— Kairi, 'Kingdom Hearts'.

36. “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'.

37. “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 II'.

38. “You do not yet know what lies beyond the door. There is so very much to learn. You understand so little. A meaningless effort. One who knows nothing can understand nothing.”

— Ansem, 'Kingdom Hearts.'

39. “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, 'Kingdom Hearts'.

40. “Though the worlds may seem far apart and out of reach, they nonetheless remain connected by invisible ties. As do our hearts.”

— Yen Sid, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

41. “But the world’s made of light and darkness. You can’t have one without the other, ’cause darkness is half of everything. Sorta makes ya wonder why we are scared of the dark.”

— King Mickey Mouse, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

42. “The heart may be weak. And sometimes it may even give in. But I’ve learned that deep down, there’s a light that never goes out!”

— Sora, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

43. “Thanks to you. If you hadn’t come here, I probably would’ve never thought of any of this. Kairi, thanks.”

- Riku, 'Kingdom Hearts'.

44. “Let’s cut to the chase. Here’s the deal I’m gonna offer you. I’ll let you out of the slammer – no strings – you’ll be free as a bird.”

- Hades, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

45. “I’m glad we have the opportunity to speak like this, my friend. I’m intrigued by your hypothesis... and I’m finding it difficult to stave off the urge to test it. Still, I’m concerned about the stability of the worlds.”

- Ansem, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

46. “I wonder if he’s off chasing those horrid creatures again. He’s had to do that every day for weeks...I wish there were some way I could help... I’m sure that together we can figure something out.”

- Belle, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

47. “That man who ran out to the garden looked pretty tough, Sora. Will you be okay? Well, I guess if you act tough, you might be able to scare him.”

- Chip, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

48. “Can you face the truth? Here, blanketed by the darkness, sleep is safety. Sleep is eternal.”

- Ansem, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

49. “Sometimes you win, sometimes you lose. Of course, this isn’t a game that lets a gentleman lose twice...”

- Luxord, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

50. “Another Twilight Town? And a 'transporter'? Okay... A virtual town inside the computer, made of data.”

- Ienzo, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

51. “Now, try to remember, Pooh. Isn’t Sora the one you’re looking for?”

- Kanga, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

52. “This is just incredible. What a program― the weapon and the wielder.”

- Quorra, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

53. “No use fretting the absence of others. They simply lose this round by no-show.”

- Luxord, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

54. “That would be the last night we ever spent beneath the same stars.”

- Terra, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

55. “You two know each other, huh? Must be nice; I’ve always been on my own.”

- Ventus, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

56. “Kingdom Hearts will complete us. That’s the organization’s goal.”

- Zexion, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

57. “They just appeared outta nowhere. More and more keep showin’ up, too.”

- Wakka, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

58. “You guys really are users. Your actions are totally illogical.”

- Tron, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

59. “Why, we have company. I’m afraid you’re a little late, handsome!”

- Ursula, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

60. “Maybe. I just wish I knew what I was doing here. How I got here... I started having the strangest dreams.”

- Xion, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

61. “So... many of me? I don’t get it. Anyway, I’m done with this, Roxas. You can take your time.”

- Vivi, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

62. “Aw, we’re sorry, Queen Minnie. We wanted you to be the first to try our special recipe ice cream.”

— Dewey, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

63. “That’s right. Where am I? I was investigating the town when I got trapped in here.”

— Louie, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

64. “Whoa, what’s the hurry? You’re looking a little worn out. If you don’t take the time to rest now and then, you may wind up in trouble.”

— Clarabelle Cow, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

65. “I’m tired of looking at this strange window. Maybe I should find something else to do. Say, I saw Pete running towards the waterway. Is something happening down there?”

— Clara Cluck, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

66. “When you sailed away in my ship and marooned me on that godforsaken spit of land, with naught but a pistol and a single shot, you forgot one very important thing, mate. I’m Captain Jack Sparrow.”

— Captain Jack Sparrow, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

67. “I can hear wings buzzing. I hope there aren’t any bees here. Sora, if we’re attacked by bees, please exterminate them.”

— Rabbit, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

68. “. You’ll have to collect the torn pages and repair the book to put things right. This book is one of the world’s most cherished elements. I’d been meaning to tell Leon I’d found it, but perhaps we should keep it between us for now.”

— Merlin, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

69. “Those who are weak, and who desire greater power, simply strip the strong of their power and convince themselves they’ve earned it. That’s how people become tainted by darkness, they believe what they want to believe, using hollow reasons as justification. They repeat this cycle, and their darkness grows.”

— Xehanort, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

70. “Name is Hades, Lord of the Dead, God of the Underworld, yadda yadda, how ya doin’? Hey, lemme guess, you’re trying to put the kibosh on the darkness inside you. Am I right? Of course, I’m right. Well, anyway, bad idea.”

— Hades, 'Kingdom Hearts II'.

Here at Kidadl, we have carefully created lots of interesting family-friendly quotes for everyone to enjoy! If you liked our suggestions for Xemnas quotes from 'Kingdom Hearts', then why not take a look at these [inspirational video game quotes] and Zed quotes.

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Written by Georgia Stone

Bachelor of Arts specializing in French with Film Studies, Bachelor of Arts (Year Abroad) specializing in Literature, History, Language, Media, and Art

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Georgia StoneBachelor of Arts specializing in French with Film Studies, Bachelor of Arts (Year Abroad) specializing in Literature, History, Language, Media, and Art

Georgia is an experienced Content Manager with a degree in French and Film Studies from King's College London and Bachelors degree from Université Paris-Sorbonne. Her passion for exploring the world and experiencing different cultures was sparked during her childhood in Switzerland and her year abroad in Paris. In her spare time, Georgia enjoys using London's excellent travel connections to explore further afield.

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