Anime Quotes About Responsibility

Power described as a debt rather than a prize — what characters owe once they can act.

A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Kimimaro Naruto What the story had to build
“Why Shinji? Exactly why did you come here? You mustn't run away, you must confront your father, and you must confront yourself!”
Misato Katsuragi Neon Genesis Evangelion What the line costs later
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Rolo Lamperouge Code Geass Read against the character's own history
“Shinobi are all merely tools in the hands of destiny. No point in wondering whether it's right or wrong. It just is. It's the same in the Village Hidden in the Leaves.”
Kakashi Hatake Naruto The strongest objection, answered
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Izuku Midoriya My Hero Academia What the line costs later
“You can't change the world without getting your hands dirty.”
Lelouch Lamperouge Code Geass What the story had to build
“People are more susceptible to miracles than logic.”
Lelouch Lamperouge Code Geass The contrarian read
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Lelouch Lamperouge Code Geass Read against the character's own history
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Kaname Ohgi Code Geass The strongest objection, answered
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Nina Einstein Code Geass What the line costs later
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Nina Einstein Code Geass The strongest objection, answered
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Kakashi Hatake Naruto What the line costs later
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Kakashi Hatake Naruto Read against the character's own history
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Kisuke Urahara Bleach Read against the character's own history
“Kenpachi. You just said it a while ago, that protecting Karakura Town was my duty. Wrong. My duty is to protect my friends.”
Ichigo Kurosaki Bleach The contrarian read
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Riza Hawkeye Fullmetal Alchemist Read against the character's own history
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Roy Mustang Fullmetal Alchemist Read against the character's own history
“So you're the ruler of this land. The king exists for his people. Without his people, there is no king! King Bradley, you're not a true king! Not now or ever!”
Ling Yao Fullmetal Alchemist The case against this line
“I don't care about letters. The ideas and opinions of others don't affect me. I decide with my own eyes. Enter, Fullmetal Alchemist. I'll warn you, I don't play around. This is the mountain fortress of Briggs. Only the strong survive here.”
Olivier Mira Armstrong Fullmetal Alchemist Read against the character's own history
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Tim Marcoh Fullmetal Alchemist What the line costs later
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Ling Yao Fullmetal Alchemist What the line costs later
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Shou Tucker Fullmetal Alchemist What the story had to build
“Don't worry, Commander Rester, making assumptions is part of any investigation. If we're wrong, all it'll cost is an apology.”
Near Death Note What the Japanese does
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Near Death Note The case against this line