100 Zenyatta Quotes To Inspire Any Overwatch Fan

Georgia Stone
Dec 12, 2023 By Georgia Stone
Originally Published on Jan 12, 2021
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Zenyatta is a character from the incredibly popular online shooter game 'Overwatch'.

Zenyatta is an omnic, who is a monk as well. His goal in life is to repair the relationship between humans and omnics through interpersonal engagement and communication.

At his ultimate, Zenyatta heals for 300 health every second within a 10 m radius, which makes him a character who's not hard to play. Zenyatta has plenty of weapons and abilities, as well as general strategies up his sleeve.

In this post, we're going to take you through 100 'Overwatch' Zenyatta quotes and 'Overwatch' Zenyatta voice lines that will inspire you, irrespective of whether you're an 'Overwatch' fan or not.

We'll cover all the iconic quotes such as "closed mind is already defeated", "one with the universe" and more.

Through this article, we are sure to renew your interest in the legendary Zenyatta and his universe. The game surely has a lot of amazing quotes and phrases that can inspire us to feel our powerful best.

For more quotes articles right here on Kidadl, see [Video Game Quotes] and [Inspirational Video Game Quotes].

Ability Quotes

Quotes such as repetition is the path and hatred is not strategy are legendary Zenyatta quotes.

While using certain in-game abilities such as the Orb of Harmony, Orb of Discord and Transcendence, Zenyatta utters certain phrases and sentences. These phrases are simple, yet hold a lot of meaning to those who pay close attention. These Zenyatta 'Overwatch' quotes are what we'll see in this section.

1. "Walk in harmony."

2. "Open your mind."

3. "Gaze into the Iris."

4. "Free your mind."

5. "Embrace tranquility."

6. "Be reborn."

7. "Be one with the universe."

8. "We are as one, my sister." (to Orisa)

9. "We walk in harmony, my student." (To Genji)

10. "Pass into the Iris."

11. "Experience tranquility."

12. "You have much to learn." (to Orisa)

13. "I know the doubts that plague you." (to Genji)

14. "You are your own worst enemy."

15. "There is disquiet in your soul."

16. "There is chaos within you."

17. "Darkness falls."

18. "Bask in the shadow of doubt."

Call-out quotes

Zenyatta often uses call-out quotes to make the player alert when an enemy, turret, or sniper is shouted. These form a crucial part of the game and Zenyatta's character. In this section, you can find all the call-out Zenyatta 'Overwatch' quotes.

19. "We must wrest victory from the jaws of time."

20. "We must focus our attack on the objective."

21. "Time is an illusion, but the illusion is about to run out."

22. "Time grows short, attack."

23. "Victory is within our grasp. Hold strong."

24. "Falter now and we will succumb to defeat."

25. "I require assistance."

26. "I need help."

27. "Get out of there!"

28. "Behind you."

29. "The enemy's teleporter is here. Destroy it."

30. "We must locate their teleporter."

31. "The enemy possesses a teleporter."

32. "A turret lies in our way."

33. "A turret lies before us. It is quite real."

34. "The enemy is here."

35. "Enemy detected."

36. "Sniper."

37. "I see a sniper!"

38. "Zenyatta is here."

Chatter quotes

During in-game chatter, Zenyatta utters several phrases and sentences, some of which are quite inspirational Zenyatta 'Overwatch' quotes. Let's see all the Zenyatta quotes patience in this section.

39. "I return."

40. "Our enemies return."

41. "Your recognition honors me."

42. "The cards have selected me."

43. "Wonderful!"

44. "Excellence is its own reward."

45. "I welcome adversity."

46. "A momentary setback."

47. "I feel unstoppable!"

48. "I feel greatly empowered."

49. "Now to strike."

50. "My spirit is strong."

51. "Energy flows through me."

52. "I feel the warmth of the Iris flowing through me."

53. "I am on fire... but an extinguisher is not required."

54. "I am on fire."

55. "My systems are restored."

56. "I am restored."

57. "I am made whole."

58. "The outcome is not preordained."

59. "The cycle begins anew."

60. "Repetition is the path to mastery."

61. "Pain is an excellent teacher."

62. "Overconfidence is a flimsy shield."

63. "Adversity is an opportunity for change."

64. "A temporary setback."

65. "A momentary setback."

66. "Consider only victory. Make defeat an impossibility in your mind."

67. "A warrior's greatest weapon... is patience."

68. "A disciplined mind is your most dependable ally."

69. "A closed mind is already defeated."

70. "A chance to focus."

71. "True self is without form."

Mission Specific Quotes

As you play 'Overwatch', Zenyatta will speak several times during specific situations and missions. Read on for all the mission-specific Zenyatta 'Overwatch' quotes in the game.

72. "The payload moves like a stone down a mountain side."

73. "The payload moves closer to the threshold of our defeat."

74. "The payload proceeds on its path, as must we."

75. "The payload and I move as one."

76. "My path has converged... with that of the payload."

77. "Becoming one with the payload."

78. "The payload rests idle."

79. "The payload must be moved."

80. "I am taking the objective, join me."

81. "I am becoming one with the objective."

82. "Destiny has drawn me to the objective."

83. "Our objective will soon belong to the enemy."

Communication Quotes

Go through this section to find out some of the Zenyatta 'Overwatch' quotes as he engages with others in the game world for basic communication.

84. "Ready for transcendence."

85. "My ultimate is ready. Proceed without fear."

86. "My ultimate ability is ready."

87. "Join me."

88. "Group up with me."

89. "Group up here."

90. "Group up."

91. "Form up."

92. "The path to healing lays here."

93. "Come to me for healing."

94. "Come here for healing."

95. "I require shields."

96. "I need shields."

97. "I require armor."

98. "I need armor."

99. "I require healing."

100. "I need healing."

101. "Understood."

102. "I understand."

103. "I am in agreement."

104. "Acknowledged."

105. "You have my thanks."

106. "Thank you."

107. "My thanks."

108. "Peace be upon you."

109. "Blessings."

Elimination Quotes

In this section, we'll take you through the various Zenyatta 'Overwatch' quotes after he eliminates enemies in the game.

110. "The enemy team is not in existence... for now."

111. "The enemy team has been eliminated."

112. "Our enemies have been eliminated... but they will return."

113. "To hold a grudge is unhealthy... for you."

114. "Well done, Genji." (to friendly Genji)

115. "You have ushered them to paradise."

116. "In repetition, strive for perfection."

117. "Impressive."

118. "You will not be harming my student."

119. "You refuse to learn..."

120. "A lesson in humility."

121. "The enemy's teleporter is no more."

122. "The turret no longer exists."

123. "The universe shall embrace you."

124. "I see a pattern developing."

125. "A glimpse of mastery."

126. "I feel neither joy nor remorse amidst such death."

127. "Those who think they are all-knowing know nothing of what they do not." (vs Sombra)

128. "Ignorance is the sure path to defeat." (vs Zarya or Roadhog)

129. "Revenge is not justice." (vs Soldier: 76 or Reaper)

130. "Hatred is not strategy." (vs Reaper)

131. "Being eager to learn is not the same as learning." (vs Orisa)

132. "Justice is defined by the hand that claims it." (vs McCree, Reinhardt, or Pharah)

133. "Move too quickly, and you overlook much." (vs Tracer or Lucio)

134. "Chaos begets more chaos." (vs Lucio or Junkrat)

135. "A life of moderation is best." (vs Hanzo)

136. "The master still has a few tricks." (vs Genji)

137. "I win this round, Genji." (vs Genji)

138. "Your weakness... is revealed!"

139. "You refuse to learn."

140. "You must learn from your mistakes."

141. "One cannot survive on strength alone."

142. "In anger, you defeat only yourself."

143. "If you do not bend... you break."

144. "Do not be discouraged, everyone begins in ignorance."

145. "A lesson in humility."

Interaction quotes

Zenyatta interacts with several characters in the game world and speaks some of the game's most memorable quotes when interacting with them. Read on to know all the best interaction Zenyatta 'Overwatch' quotes.

146. "Zarya: I've got my eye on you omnic.

Zenyatta: And I will watch your back in turn."

147. "Wrecking ball: *squeaks*

Zenyatta: Indeed my friend, indeed..."

148. "Tracer: Wow. It's an honor to meet a member of the Shambali. Mondatta was an inspiration to me.

Zenyatta: To us all. I miss him greatly."

149. "Symmetra: What can you know of life?

Zenyatta: Only that which I have observed, experienced and processed. All within the Iris."

150. "Zenyatta: Symmetra, you speak of law and order, but you must know that life is chaotic by its very nature.

Symmetra: Hmph. To be lectured about chaos and disorder from a machine."

151. "Pharah: An omnic in my squad took his own life, rather than be controlled by an AI.

Zenyatta: A noble, but tragic sacrifice. I hope that you will honor it."

152. "Orisa: Tekhartha Zenyatta, I wish to learn about the Iris.

Zenyatta: I would be happy to teach you. It is rare that I meet one with such an unformed mind."

153. "Zenyatta: Do you have any dreams, my friend?

Orisa: I do not dream as humans do. But it is my desire to become the hero Efi believes that I am."

154. "Moira: I must know how your technology functions.

Zenyatta: Existence is mysterious, isn't it?"

155. "Mercy: Zenyatta, I must admit, I do not understand how your feeling works.

Zenyatta: And I do not understand much of how you heal, Dr. Ziegler. I suppose we must all take some things on faith."

156. "Zenyatta: I sense within you the same rage that once consumed your brother.

Hanzo: We are nothing alike."

157. "Zenyatta: Even a teacher can learn from his student." (to Genji)

158. "Zenyatta: It is good to fight alongside one of my brightest pupils.

Genji: I am grateful to be here, master."

159. "Zenyatta: I believe that you could find peace. If you were to search within yourself.

Doomfist: What is tranquility but stagnation?"

160. "Zenyatta: Tell me your thoughs, my friend.

Bastion: *various beeps*"

Voice Line Quotes

As you play the game, Zenyatta speaks several voice lines and we'll check all the Zenyatta voice lines out in this section. These Zen voice lines are spoken by the omnic monk in the game in his signature style.

161. "Patience."

162. "How... disappointing."

163. "Existence is mysterious."

162. "That was your lesson for today."

163. "Walk along the path to enlightenment."

164. "If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are headed."

165. "Fortune favors me."

166. "Every rooster crows in its own pen."

167. "Joy to the world."

168. "No snowflake ever falls in the wrong place."

169. "Frightening."

170. "Trick or treat?"

171. "Form is temporary, spirit is eternal."

172. "Always strive for improvement."

173. "The Iris embraces you."

174. "Peace and blessings be upon you all."

175. "Life is more than a series of ones and zeroes."

176. "I will not juggle."

177. "I think, therefore I am."

178. "I dreamt I was a butterfly."

179. "Hello, world!"

180. "Free your mind."

181. "Do I think? Does a submarine swim?"

182. "Death is whimsical today."

183. "We are in harmony."

Map-Specific quotes

Depending on which map you're playing 'Overwatch' in, Zenyatta will speak certain map-specific quotes, all of which we'll cover in this part.

184. "The rhythm is in you if you search within. Get down to the Iris. Float to the beat. Embrace the rhythm. Embrace the beat. Embrace the melody. Move your feet." (Busan)

185. "The damage doesn't look as bad from up here." (Horizon Lunar Colony)

186. "An omnic on the moon is not so special. There are more robots than humans in space." (Horizon Lunar Colony)

187. "What a fascinating place! Can science alone unlock the path to enlightenment?" (Oasis)

188. "How wonderful! A place where omnic and human live as equals." (Numbani)

189. "I can feel the embrace of the Iris so strongly here." (Nepal)

190. "I have not returned here for many years. I wonder if my brothers and sisters will be pleased to see me." (Nepal)

191. "It is good to return, but am I still welcome here?" (Nepal)

192. "It is sad to see a place that might have known peace reduced to this." (Junkertown)

193. "Genji: Does the suffering of the omnics here trouble you, Master?

Zenyatta: It does. My brother, Mondatta, gave much to improve their lives, but it was not to be." (King's Row)

194. "Turing Green. My brother's dream, but not to be." (King's Row).

195. "If only human and omnic could learn to live in peace here..." (King's Row)

196. "Zenyatta: So this is where you grew up? You must show me around.

Genji: That was another life." (Hanamura)

Skin Specific Quotes

Depending on which skin the player has equipped, Zenyatta will speak a variety of skin-specific quotes. Find out all of them in this part, along with the triggers and skins that have to be equipped to listen to them in the game.

197. "Zenyatta on the mound." (Trigger: Hero Change, Skin: Fastball)

198. "It goes down swinging." (Trigger: Final Blow, Skin: Fastball)

199. "Here's a little chin music." (Trigger: Discord Orb, Skin: Fastball)

200."Right down the middle." (Trigger: Discord Orb, Skin: Fastball)

201. "And the pitch." (Trigger: Discord Orb, Skin: Fastball)

202. "Experience festivity." (Trigger: Transcendence, Skin: Nutcracker)

203. "Zenyatta is everywhere." (Trigger: Hero Change, Skin: Cultist)

204. "Pass into the unknown." (Trigger: Transcendence, Skin: Cultist)

205. "Darkness envelopes all." (Trigger: Discord Orb, Skin: Cultist)

206. "Listen to the whispers of madness." (Trigger: Discord Orb, Skin: Cultist)

207. "Be consumed by the shadows." (Trigger: Discord Orb, Skin: Cultist)

208. "We walk in the shadows, my apprentice." (to Benji, Trigger: Harmony Orb, Skin: Cultist)

209. "Embrace oblivion." (Trigger: Harmony Orb, Skin: Cultist)

210. "Walk in shadow." (Trigger: Harmony Orb, Skin: Cultist)

211. "Be one with the darkness." (Trigger: Harmony Orb, Skin: Cultist)

Ultimate Voice Line Quotes

We've already covered Zenyatta's Ults voice line, which is "pass into the Iris". However, what about the voice lines of all the other 'Overwatch' characters? That's what you'll get to know in this section.

212. "Reality bends to my will."

- Symmetra

213. "Let's drop the beat!"

- Lucio

214. "Oh let's break it down!"

- Lucio

215. "Show them your power!"

- Ana

216. "Turning off the lights."

- Sombra

217. "Heroes never die."

- Mercy

218. "Freeze! Don't move!"

- Mei

219. "Fire at will."

- Zarya

220. "Cease your resistance."

- Orisa

221. "Hammer down!"

- Reinhardt

222. "Surrender to my will!"

- Moira

223. "Molten core!"

- Torbjorn

224. "No one can hide from my sight."

- Widowmaker

225. "All to me."

- Brigitte

226. "Bombs away."

- Tracer

227. "Time's up."

- Tracer

228. "Light 'em up!"

- Baptiste

229. "Ryuugekiken"

- Genji

230. "Ryuu-ga, wa-ga-te-ki-wo, ku-ra-u."

- Hanzo

231. "Eat this!"

- Roadhog

232. "Roarrrrr."

- Winston

233. "Area denied."

- Wrecking Ball

234. "Meteor strike!"

- Doomfist

235. "It's high noon."

- McCree

236. "Go get him, Bob!"

- Ashe

237. "I've got you in my sights!"

- Soldier: 76

238. "Die, die, die!"

- Reaper

239. "Justice rains from above!"

- Pharah

240. "Fire in the hole!"

- Junkrat

241. "Du do do doooo do duuuu"

- Bastion

242. "Het universum zingt voor mij."

- Sigma

243. "Nerf this!"

- D.Va

244. "Adaptive circuits engaged."

- Echo

Memorable 'Overwatch' Quotes

In this last section, we're going to take you through some truly memorable 'Overwatch' quotes from a wide variety of characters in the game.

245. "Humanity is always being tested. Conflict and war is the crucible through which we evolve. Every battle makes us stronger. Those who fall will be forgotten. Those who rise up... their names will be remembered forever."

- Doomfist

246. "Never accept the world as it appears to be. Dare to see it for what it could be."

- Winston

247. "Even old and worn, this armor can still serve its purpose. One day it may fall apart, but until that time, we will fight!"

- Reinhardt

248. "Look, the people decided they were better off without us. They even called us criminals! They tore our family apart... But look around! Someone has to do something! We have to do something! We can make a difference again. The world needs us now more than ever! Are you with me?"

- Winston

249. "Our enemies think they can get away with this. They think Overwatch has limits to how far they will go to protect the world.. because it follows a system of rules that Talon doesn't play by. But what they don't realize is.. I don't play by those rules either."

- Gabriel Reyes

250. "It's not enough to wait until the battle is over to fix their armor and bandage their wounds. If you can fight by their side, you can try to keep the blows from falling, and maybe even protect them from themselves. I am Brigitte Lindholm, and I will be their shield!"

- Brigitte

251. "You... must make a difference. I'm going to fight for a better world. For some, that means a bandage. For others, a bullet. Today, I give you the choice."

- Baptiste

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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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