37 Quotes by Kentaro Miura

I will never draw my sword for another man again, or be dangled by another mans dream. From now on, I will fight my own battles. -Guts, Berserk.

My place really was here. I was too foolish and stubborn to notice. But, what I truly hoped for then was here. Why do I always realize it... when I’ve already lost it.

The place I belong... Maybe it did exist. I was too stupid and stubborn to notice it, but what I really wished for back then was here. Why do I always see these things after they’re done and gone?

You went alone. You were right beside those irreplacable things... yet you couldn’t bear to immerse yourself together in sorrow with them. So instead... you ran away so that your own malice could burn within you.

From where I stand... you’re the same as that idol you worship. Completely hollow.

It’s all right. It’s like stumbling on a rock on the roadside. It’s petty... a small thing. The place you want to go... is more distant farther off. So... it’s all right. You’ll stand up. And you’ll start walking. Soon...

It is my perception that a true friend never relies on another’s dream. A person with the potential to be my true friend must be able to find his reason for life without my help. And, he would have to put his heart and soul into protecting his dream. He would never hesitate to fight for his dream, even against me. For me, a true friend is one who stands equal in those terms.

If you’re always worried about crushing the ants beneath you... you won’t be able to walk.

Things you have now, things you’ve lost. People who’re near by, people who’ve gone far away. No matter what you choose, truth is, both regret and reluctance are going to follow you around. You just have to make sure you don’t make excuses to yourself down the road.