Quotes / Star Wars: The Clone Wars

Opening Quotes

Season One

Great leaders inspire greatness in others.

— "Ambush"

Belief is not a matter of choice, but of conviction.

— "Rising Malevolence"

Easy is the path to wisdom for those not blinded by themselves.

— "Shadow of Malevolence"

A plan is only as good as those who see it through.

— "Destroy Malevolence"

The best confidence builder is experience.

— "Rookies"

Trust in your friends, and they'll have reason to trust in you.

— "Downfall of a Droid"

You hold onto friends by keeping your heart a little softer than your head.

— "Duel of the Droids"

Heroes are made by the times.

— "Bombad Jedi"

Ignore your instincts at your peril.

— "Cloak of Darkness"

Most powerful is he who controls his own power.

— "Lair of Grievous"

The winding path to peace is always a worthy one, regardless of how many turns it takes.

— "Dooku Captured"

Fail with honor rather than succeed by fraud.

— "The Gungan General"

Greed and fear of loss are the roots that lead to the tree of evil.

— "Jedi Crash"

When surrounded by war, one must eventually choose a side.

— "Defenders of Peace"

Arrogance diminishes wisdom.

— "Trespass"

Truth enlightens the mind, but won't always bring happiness to your heart.

— "The Hidden Enemy"

Fear is a disease; hope is its only cure.

— "Blue Shadow Virus"

A single chance is a galaxy of hope.

— "Mystery of a Thousand Moons"

It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness.

— "Storm Over Ryloth"

The costs of war can never be truly accounted for.

— "Innocents of Ryloth"

Compromise is a virtue to be cultivated, not a weakness to be despised.

— "Liberty on Ryloth"

A secret shared is a trust formed.

— "Hostage Crisis"

Season Two

A lesson learned is a lesson earned.

— "Holocron Heist"

Overconfidence is the most dangerous form of carelessness.

— "Cargo of Doom"

The first step to correcting a mistake is patience.

— "Children of the Force"

A true heart should never be doubted.

— "Senate Spy"

Believe in yourself or no one else will.

— "Landing at Point Rain"

No gift is more precious than trust.

— "Weapons Factory"

Sometimes, accepting help is harder than offering it.

— "Legacy of Terror"

Attachment is not compassion.

— "Brain Invaders"

For everything you gain, you lose something else.

— "Grievous Intrigue"

It is the quest for honor that makes one honorable.

— "The Deserter"

Easy isn't always simple.

— "Lightsaber Lost"

If you ignore the past, you jeopardize the future.

— "The Mandalore Plot"

Fear not for the future, weep not for the past.

— "Voyage of Temptation"

In war, truth is the first casualty.

— "Duchess of Mandalore"

Searching for the truth is easy. Accepting the truth is hard.

— "Senate Murders"

A wise leader knows when to follow.

— "Cat and Mouse"

Courage makes heroes, but trust builds friendship.

— "Bounty Hunters"

Choose what is right, not what is easy.

— "The Zillo Beast"

The most dangerous beast is the beast within.

— "The Zillo Beast Strikes Back"

Who my father was matters less than my memory of him.

— "Death Trap"

Adversity is a friendship's truest test.

— "R2 Come Home"

Revenge is a confession of pain.

— "Lethal Trackdown"

Season Three

Brothers in arms are brothers for life.

—"Clone Cadets"

Fighting a war tests a soldier's skills, defending his home tests a soldier's heart.

—"ARC Troopers"

Where there's a will, there's a way.

—"Supply Lines"

A child stolen is a hope lost.

—"Sphere of Influence"

The challenge of hope is to overcome corruption.

—"Corruption"

Those who enforce the law must obey the law.

—"The Academy"

The future has many paths – choose wisely.

—"Assassin"

A failure in planning is a plan for failure.

—"Evil Plans"

Love comes in all shapes and sizes.

—"Hunt for Ziro"

Fear is a great motivator.

—"Heroes on Both Sides"

Truth can strike down the spectre of fear.

—"Pursuit of Peace"

The swiftest path to destruction is through vengeance.

—"Nightsisters"

Evil is not born, it is taught.

—"Monster"

The path to evil may bring great power, but not loyalty.

—"Witches of the Mist"

Balance is found in the one who faces his guilt.

—"Overlords"

He who surrenders hope, surrenders life.

—"Altar of Mortis"

He who seeks to control fate shall never find peace.

—"Ghosts of Mortis"

Adaptation is the key to survival.

—"The Citadel"

Anything that can go wrong will.

—"Counterattack"

Without honor, victory is hollow.

—"Citadel Rescue"

Without humility, courage is a dangerous game.

—"Padawan Lost"

A great student is what the teacher hopes to be.

—"Wookiee Hunt"

Season Four

When destiny calls, the chosen have no choice.

— "Water War"

Only through fire is a strong sword forged.

—"Gungan Attack"

Crowns are inherited, kingdoms are earned.

—"Prisoners"

Who a person truly is cannot be seen with the eye.

—"Shadow Warrior"

Understanding is honoring the truth beneath the surface.

—"Mercy Mission"

Who's the more foolish, the fool or the fool who follows him?

—"Nomad Droids"

The first step towards loyalty is trust.

—"Darkness on Umbara"

The path of ignorance is guided by fear.

—"The General"

The wise man leads, the strong man follows.

—"Plan of Dissent"

Our actions define our legacy.

—"Carnage of Krell"

Where we are going always reflects where we came from.

—"Kidnapped"

Those who enslave others, inevitably become slaves themselves.

—"Slaves of the Republic"

Great hope can come from small sacrifices.

—"Escape from Kadavo"

Friendship shows us who we really are.

—"A Friend in Need"

All warfare is based on deception.

—"Deception"

Keep your friends close, but keep your enemies closer.

—"Friends and Enemies"

The strong survive, the noble overcome.

—"The Box"

Trust is the greatest gift, but it must be earned.

—"Crisis on Naboo"

One must let go of the past to hold on to the future.

—"Massacre"

Who we are never changes, who we think we are does.

—"Bounty"

A fallen enemy may rise again, but the reconciled one is truly vanquished.

—"Brothers"

The enemy of my enemy is my friend.

—"Revenge"

Season Five

Strength of character can defeat strength in numbers.

—"Revival"

Fear is a malleable weapon.

—"A War on Two Fronts"

To seek something is to believe in its possibility.

—"Front Runners"

Struggles often begin and end with the truth.

—"The Soft War"

Disobedience is a demand for change.

—"Tipping Points"

He who faces himself, finds himself.

—"The Gathering"

The young are often underestimated.

—"A Test of Strength"

When we rescue others, we rescue ourselves.

—"Bound for Rescue"

Choose your enemies wisely, as they might be your last hope.

—"A Necessary Bond"

Humility is the only defence against humiliation.

—"Secret Weapons"

When all seems hopeless, a true hero gives hope.

—"A Sunny Day in the Void"

A soldier's most powerful weapon is courage.

—"Missing in Action"

You must trust in others or success is impossible.

—"Point of No Return"

One vision can have many interpretations.

—"Eminence"

Alliances can stall true intentions.

—"Shades of Reason"

Morality separates heroes from villains.

—"The Lawless"

Sometimes even the smallest doubt can shake the greatest belief.

—"Sabotage"

Courage begins by trusting oneself.

—"The Jedi Who Knew Too Much"

Never become desperate enough to trust the untrustworthy.

—"To Catch a Jedi"

Never give up hope, no matter how dark things seem.

—"The Wrong Jedi"

Season Six

The truth about yourself is always the hardest to accept.

—"The Unknown"

The wise benefit from a second opinion.

—"Conspiracy"

When in doubt, go to the source.

—"Fugitive"

The popular belief isn't always the correct one.

—"Orders"

To love, is to trust. To trust is to believe.

—"An Old Friend"

Jealousy is the path to chaos.

—"The Rise of Clovis"

Deceit is the weapon of greed.

—"Crisis at the Heart"

Without darkness there cannot be light.

—"The Disappeared, Part 1"

Wisdom is born in fools as well as wise men.

—"The Disappeared, Part 2"

What is lost is often found.

—"The Lost One"

Madness can sometimes be the path to truth.

—"Voices"

Death is just the beginning.

—"Destiny"

Facing all that you fear will free you from yourself.

—"Sacrifice"

Season Seven

Embrace others for their differences, for that makes you whole.

—"The Bad Batch"

The search for truth begins with belief.

—"A Distant Echo"

Survival is one step on the path to living.

—"On the Wings of Keeradaks"

Trust placed in another is trust earned.

—"Unfinished Business"

If there is no path before you, create your own.

—"Gone With a Trace"

Mistakes are valuable lessons often learned too late.

—"Deal No Deal"

Who you were does not have to define who you are.

—"Dangerous Debt"

You can change who you are, but you cannot run from yourself.

—"Together Again"

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