You can’t make people love you. Just like you can’t make them smile.[to Buggy]
You can spill a drink on me and I’ll let it slide. But don’t you ever threaten my friends.
You can hit me all day long, but I’m never giving up on my dream.[to Garp]
Wounds on the back are a swordsman’s greatest shame.
When does a man die? Is it when a bullet pierces his heart? Or he’s stricken by an incurable disease? No. Is it when he eats soup made from a poisonous mushroom? No. A man dies when he is forgotten.
We can take their ships, their weapons, and even their lives, but we cannot win if we do not take away their dreams.
True bravery is not the absence of fear, but going into battle in spite of it.
This island is but a tiny speck in a world beyond imagining.[Hiriluk]Really?[Tony Tony Chopper]Set sail one day, and you’ll discover just how small your problems really are.[Hiriluk]
The world is not fair. But the Marines are all that are standing between order and anarchy.
The most powerful thing in the world isn’t a weapon or a devil fruit or even a dream. It’s a story.
The longer they elude you, the more satisfying the catch.[to Zeff]
The best swords are more than just creations for combat, though. They’re pieces of art. History. Each one has a story. A personality. A purpose.
