Movies have a way of touching our hearts, inspiring our minds, and sometimes, changing our lives. With memorable dialogues and impactful words, some movie quotes stay with us forever. Here, we’ve gathered the best movie quotes ever, grouped under ten subtitles that highlight the power of cinema to move us. Dive into these timeless lines and rediscover the magic of the silver screen.
Quotes About Life
"Life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get." – Forrest Gump, Forrest Gump
"Get busy living or get busy dying." – Andy Dufresne, The Shawshank Redemption
"You can't handle the truth!" – Colonel Jessup, A Few Good Men
"To infinity and beyond!" – Buzz Lightyear, Toy Story
"Oh yes, the past can hurt. But you can either run from it, or learn from it." – Rafiki, The Lion King
"Carpe diem. Seize the day, boys. Make your lives extraordinary." – John Keating, Dead Poets Society
"May the Force be with you." – Various Characters, Star Wars
"I’m the king of the world!" – Jack Dawson, Titanic
"Why so serious?" – The Joker, The Dark Knight
"You is kind. You is smart. You is important." – Aibileen Clark, The Help
"There's no place like home." – Dorothy, The Wizard of Oz
"Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer." – Michael Corleone, The Godfather Part II
Quotes About Love
"I'll never let go, Jack." – Rose, Titanic
"You had me at ‘hello.’" – Dorothy Boyd, Jerry Maguire
"I wish I knew how to quit you." – Jack Twist, Brokeback Mountain
"Here's looking at you, kid." – Rick Blaine, Casablanca
"To me, you are perfect." – Mark, Love Actually
"You complete me." – Jerry Maguire, Jerry Maguire
"I will find you. And I will kill you." – Bryan Mills, Taken
"After all this time?" "Always." – Snape, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
"Love means never having to say you're sorry." – Jennifer Cavelleri, Love Story
"It’s a known fact that lobsters fall in love and mate for life." – Phoebe Buffay, Friends
"You can’t handle the truth!" – Colonel Jessup, A Few Good Men
"You had me at hello." – Dorothy Boyd, Jerry Maguire
Inspirational Quotes
"Every man dies, not every man really lives." – William Wallace, Braveheart
"Do, or do not. There is no try." – Yoda, Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back
"Keep swimming." – Dory, Finding Nemo
"I think I can. I think I can." – The Little Engine That Could
"It’s not who I am underneath, but what I do that defines me." – Batman, Batman Begins
"You have to see it to believe it." – Elvis, A Few Good Men
"Your focus determines your reality." – Qui-Gon Jinn, Star Wars: The Phantom Menace
"With great power comes great responsibility." – Uncle Ben, Spider-Man
"The powerful play goes on, and you may contribute a verse." – John Keating, Dead Poets Society
"I am Groot." – Groot, Guardians of the Galaxy
"Why do we fall, sir? So that we can learn to pick ourselves up." – Alfred, Batman Begins
"What we do in life echoes in eternity." – Maximus, Gladiator
Funny Quotes
"I’m just one stomach flu away from my goal weight." – Emily, The Devil Wears Prada
"The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits." – Albert Einstein
"It’s just a flesh wound." – Black Knight, Monty Python and the Holy Grail
"I am serious. And don’t call me Shirley." – Dr. Rumack, Airplane!
"I’m in a glass case of emotion!" – Ron Burgundy, Anchorman
"That’s what she said." – Michael Scott, The Office
"You can’t handle the truth!" – Colonel Jessup, A Few Good Men
"Put that coffee down! Coffee’s for closers only." – Blake, Glengarry Glen Ross
"Houston, we have a problem." – Jim Lovell, Apollo 13
"Well, nobody’s perfect." – Osgood Fielding III, Some Like It Hot
"I feel the need – the need for speed." – Maverick, Top Gun
"Here’s Johnny!" – Jack Torrance, The Shining
Quotes About Friendship
"You’ve got a friend in me." – Randy Newman, Toy Story
"I’ll be there for you." – The Rembrandts, Friends
"There’s a snake in my boot!" – Woody, Toy Story
"You’re my boy, Blue!" – Frank, Old School
"No man is a failure who has friends." – Clarence, It’s a Wonderful Life
"Friends are the family we choose for ourselves." – Edna Buchanan
"It takes a great deal of courage to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends." – Dumbledore, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone
"I’ve had the time of my life." – Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes, Dirty Dancing
"I am Groot." – Groot, Guardians of the Galaxy
"Friends don’t lie." – Eleven, Stranger Things
"It’s not about the destination. It’s about the journey." – Ralph Waldo Emerson
"We’re the three best friends that anyone could have." – The Hangover
Quotes About Strength and Courage
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear." – Ambrose Redmoon
"I am Iron Man." – Tony Stark, Iron Man
"Do, or do not. There is no try." – Yoda, Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back
"To live would be an awfully big adventure." – Peter Pan, Peter Pan
"All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given to us." – Gandalf, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
"Fear does not stop death. It stops life." – Vi Keeland
"Sometimes you gotta run before you can walk." – Tony Stark, Iron Man
"There's no place like home." – Dorothy, The Wizard of Oz
"Life is not the number of breaths you take, but the moments that take your breath away." – Alex Hitch, Hitch
"It's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years." – Abraham Lincoln
"The strongest of all warriors are these two — Time and Patience." – Leo Tolstoy
"You have more strength than you could ever imagine." – Atticus
Quotes About Dreams and Ambitions
"I have a dream." – Martin Luther King Jr.
"Dreams are the true test of our characters." – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them." – Walt Disney
"My dream is to fly, over the rainbow, so high!" – David Guetta
"Don't dream it, be it." – The Rocky Horror Picture Show
"You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream." – C.S. Lewis
"We are such stuff as dreams are made on." – William Shakespeare
"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams." – Eleanor Roosevelt
"If you can dream it, you can do it." – Walt Disney
"A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality." – John Lennon
"Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today." – James Dean
"Dream big and dare to fail." – Norman Vaughan
Quotes About Change
"The only thing constant is change." – Heraclitus
"Be the change that you wish to see in the world." – Mahatma Gandhi
"Change the way you look at things and the things you look at change." – Wayne Dyer
"To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often." – Winston Churchill
"The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude." – Oprah Winfrey
"You must be the change you wish to see in the world." – Marianne Williamson
"Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything." – George Bernard Shaw
"Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future." – John F. Kennedy
"They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself." – Andy Warhol
"Change your thoughts and you change your world." – Norman Vincent Peale
"Change is hard at first, messy in the middle, and gorgeous at the end." – Robin Sharma
"The best is yet to come." – Frank Sinatra
Quotes About Hope and Faith
"Hope is a waking dream." – Aristotle
"Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness." – Desmond Tutu
"Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase." – Martin Luther King Jr.
"Once you choose hope, anything’s possible." – Christopher Reeve
"Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul." – Emily Dickinson
"We must accept finite disappointment but never lose infinite hope." – Martin Luther King Jr.
"The dark is not a total absence of light, but that light is always present." – Edward Elton
"Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen." – Hebrews 11:1
"May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears." – Nelson Mandela
"The best way to predict the future is to create it." – Peter Drucker
"In the midst of winter, I found there was within me an invincible summer." – Albert Camus
"Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies." – Andy Dufresne, The Shawshank Redemption
Quotes About Wisdom
"The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing." – Socrates
"Turn your wounds into wisdom." – Oprah Winfrey
"The wise man knows himself to be a fool." – William Shakespeare
"Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it." – Albert Einstein
"Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail." – Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom." – Aristotle
"It is not what we have but what we enjoy, constitutes our abundance." – Epicurus
"The only limit to our realization of tomorrow is our doubts of today." – Franklin D. Roosevelt
"The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common." – Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Wisdom begins in wonder." – Socrates
"Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom." – Lao Tzu
"This above all: to thine own self be true." – William Shakespeare
Final Words
From love and life to courage and hope, these movie quotes encompass the rich tapestry of human experience. They come from characters we cherish, in films that have left an indelible mark on popular culture. Each quote, in its own way, offers a glimpse into the wisdom, emotion, and creativity of its source. By revisiting these memorable lines, we not only relive cinematic moments that have touched our souls but also draw inspiration and insight for our own journeys. The power of a great quote lies not just in its words, but in the way it resonates with our personal stories. Amid the magic of movies, these quotes find a way to live on, inspiring us to dream, to love, to laugh, and to hope.
