Remember, it doesn’t have to be Star Wars Day (May 4th), to enjoy all things Star Wars. Join us as we take a look back—starting with its origins in 1977—at the 101 best Star Wars quotes and sayings of all time.
Best Star Wars Quotes
- “A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away…” — Title card
Darth Vader Quotes from Star Wars
- “I’ve been waiting for you, Obi-Wan. We meet again, at last. The circle is now complete. When I left you, I was but the learner; now I am the master.” — (A New Hope)
- “The Force is strong with this one.” — (A New Hope)
- Luke Skywalker: “No. You’re coming with me. I’ll not leave you here, I’ve got to save you.“Darth Vader: “You already…have, Luke. You were right. You were right about me. Tell your sister…you were right.” — (Return of the Jedi)
- “No. I am your father.” —(The Empire Strikes Back)
- “I find your lack of faith disturbing” —(A New Hope)
- “If you only knew the power of the dark side.” —(The Empire Strikes Back) 8. “Be careful not to choke on your aspirations.” — (Rogue One)
- “You have failed me for the last time.” — (The Empire Strikes Back)
- “You have controlled your fear. Now, release your anger. Only your hatred can destroy me.” — (The Empire Strikes Back)
Obi-Wan Kenobi Quotes from Star Wars
- “Remember…the Force will be with you, always.” — (A New Hope)
- “Use the Force, Luke.” — (A New Hope)
- “You were the chosen one! It was said that you would destroy the Sith, not join them. You were to bring balance to the Force, not leave it in darkness.” — (Revenge of the Sith)
- “Be mindful of your thoughts Anakin. They’ll betray you.” — (Attack of the Clones)
- “In my experience, there’s no such thing as luck.” — (A New Hope)
- “Your eyes can deceive you,don’t trust them.” — (A New Hope)
- “You were my brother, Anakin. I loved you.” — (Revenge of the Sith)
- “Who’s the more foolish: the fool, or the fool who follows him?” — (A New Hope)
- “Don’t give in to hate. That leads to the Dark Side.” — (The Empire Strikes Back)
- “Why do I get the feeling you’re going to be the death of me?” — (Attack of the Clones)
- “Dreams pass in time.” — (Attack of the Clones)
- “I have a bad feeling about this.” —(The Phantom Menace)
Han Solo Quotes from Star Wars
- “Traveling through hyperspace ain’t like dusting crops, farm boy.” — (A New Hope)
- “Never tell me the odds!” — (The Empire Strikes Back)
- “Chewie, we’re home.” — (The Force Awakens)
- “Great, kid. Don’t get cocky.” — (A New Hope)
- “Women always figure out the truth.” — (The Force Awakens)
- “Laugh it up, fuzzball.” — (The Empire Strikes Back)
- “You know, sometimes I amaze even myself.” —(A New Hope)
- “Don’t everybody thank me at once.” —(A New Hope)
- “Let’s keep a little optimism here.” — (Return of the Jedi)
- Rey: Is that even possible? Han Solo: I never ask that question until after I’ve done it! — (The Force Awakens)
Yoda Quotes from Star Wars
- “Judge me by my size, do you?” — (The Empire Strikes Back)
- “Do. Or do not. There is no try.” — (The Empire Strikes Back)
- “Fear is the path to the dark side.” — (The Phantom Menace)
- “Fear leads to anger, anger leads to hate, hate leads to suffering.” — (The Phantom Menace)
- “Once you start down the dark path, forever will it dominate your destiny.” — (The Empire Strikes Back)
- “In a dark place we find ourselves, and a little more knowledge lights our way.” — (Revenge of the Sith)
- “Size matters not.” — (The Empire Strikes Back)
- “Wars not make one great.” — (The Empire Strikes Back)
- “A Jedi uses the Force for knowledge and defense, never for attack.” — (The Empire Strikes Back)
- “You must unlearn what you have learned.” — (The Empire Strikes Back)
- “When 900 years old you reach, look as good you will not.” — (Return of the Jedi)
Finn Quotes
- “I was raised to do one thing, but I’ve got nothing to fight for.” — (The Force Awakens)
- “That’s one hell of a pilot!” — (The Force Awakens)
- “Rebel scum.” —(The Last Jedi)
Luke Skywalker Quotes
- “I won’t fail you. I’m not afraid.” — (The Empire Strikes Back) 48. “I’ve seen this raw strength only once before. It didn’t scare me enough then. It does now.” — (The Last Jedi)
- “You’ll find I’m full of surprises.” — (The Empire Strikes Back) 50. “Strike me down in anger and I’ll always be with you, just like your father.” — (The Last Jedi) 51. “No one’s ever really gone.” — (The Last Jedi)
- “Confronting fear is the destiny of a Jedi. Your destiny.” — (The Rise of Skywalker) 53. “The Force is not a power you have. It’s not about lifting rocks. It’s the energy between all things, a tension, a balance, that binds the universe together.” — (The Last Jedi)
C-3PO Quotes
- “I’m rather embarrassed, General Solo, but it appears that you are to be the main course at a banquet in my honor.” — (Return of the Jedi) 55. “We seem to be made to suffer. It’s our lot in life.” —(A New Hope)
- “We’re doomed.” —(A New Hope) 57. Poe Dameron: What, uh, what are you doing there, 3PO? C-3PO: Taking one last look, sir, at my friends. — (The Rise of Skywalker)
- “He’s quite clever, you know…for a human being.” — (The Empire Strikes Back)
Princess Leia Quotes from Star Wars
- “Help me, Obi-Wan Kenobi. You’re my only hope.” — (A New Hope)
- “She was more interested in protecting the Light than seeming like a hero.” — (The Last Jedi) 61. “I’d just as soon kiss a Wookiee.” — (The Empire Strikes Back) 62. “Somebody has to save our skins. Into the garbage chute, flyboy.” — (A New Hope) 63. “Will somebody get this big walking carpet out of my way? —(A New Hope)
- “Some day you’re gonna be wrong, I just hope I’m there to see it.” — (The Empire Strikes Back)
- “Get your head out of your cockpit.” — (The Last Jedi)
Anakin Skywalker Quotes from Star Wars
- “Attachment is forbidden. Possession is forbidden. Compassion, which I would define as unconditional love, is essential to a Jedi’s life. So you might say, that we are encouraged to love.” — (Attack of the Clones)
- “You’re asking me to be rational. That is something that I know I cannot do. Believe me, I wish I could just wish away my feelings, but I can’t.” — (Attack of the Clone Wars)
- “Someday I will be the most powerful Jedi ever.” — (Attack of the Clones)
- “Mom, you said that the biggest problem in this universe is nobody helps each other.” — (The Phantom Menace)
Rey Quotes
70. “Something inside me has always been there, but now it’s awake.” — (The Last Jedi) 71. “I need someone to show me my place in all of this.” — (The Last Jedi) 72. “Light. Darkness. A balance.” — (The Last Jedi) 73. “People keep telling me they know me. No one does.” — (The Rise of Skywalker) 74. “I’ve seen your daily routine. You are not busy.” — (The Last Jedi) 75. “I think I can handle myself.” — (The Force Awakens)
Kylo Ren Quotes
- “I know what I have to do.” — (The Last Jedi) 77. “Let the past die. Kill it.” — (The Last Jedi)
Jyn Erso Quotes
78. “It’s not a problem if you don’t look up.” — (Rogue One) 79. “Rebellions are built on hope.” — (Rogue One)
Padmé Quotes
- “So this is how liberty dies…with thunderous applause.” — (Revenge of the Sith)
- “What if the democracy we thought we were serving no longer exists, and the Republic has become the very evil we have been fighting to destroy?” — (Revenge of the Sith)
- “I’m not afraid to die. I’ve been dying a little bit each day since you came back into my life.” — (Attack of the Clones)
- “To be angry is to be human.” —(Attack of the Clone Wars)
Supreme Leader Snoke Quotes
84. “As long as he lives, hope lives.” — (The Last Jedi) 85. “There has been an awakening. Have you felt it?” — (The Force Awakens)
Shmi Skywalker Quotes
- “You can’t stop change any more than you can stop the suns from setting.” — (The Phantom Menace)
- “Now, be brave, and don’t look back.” — (The Phantom Menace)
Maz Kanata Quotes
- “The Force, it’s calling to you. Just let it in.” — (The Force Awakens)
- “Dear child, the belonging you seek is not behind you…it is ahead.” — (The Force Awakens)
Poe Dameron Quotes
- “We’re not alone. Good people will fight if we lead them.” — (The Rise of Skywalker)
Qui-Gon Jinn Quotes
- “Remember, Your focus determines your reality.” — (The Phantom Menace)
Count Dooku Quotes
- “I sense great fear in you, Skywalker. You have hate. You have anger. But you don’t use them.” — (Revenge of the Sith)
Jango Fett Quotes
- “I’m just a simple man trying to make my way in the universe."— (Attack of the Clones)
Chirrut Îmwe Quotes
- “I’m one with the Force. The Force is with me.” — (Rogue One)
Rose Tico Quotes
95. “That’s how we’re gonna win. Not fighting what we hate, saving what we love.” — (The Last Jedi)
Palpatine Quotes
- “Long have I waited, and now your coming together is your undoing.” —(The Rise of Skywalker)
Jar Jar Binks Quotes
- “How wude!” — (The Phantom Menace)
Saw Gerrera Quotes
- “Save the Rebellion! Save the dream.” — (Rogue One)
Boba Fett Quotes
- “He’s no good to me dead.” — (The Empire Strikes Back)
Lando Calrissian Quotes
- “Here goes nothing.” — (Return of the Jedi)
K-2SO Quotes
- “I find that answer vague and unconvincing.” — (Rogue One) Co-written by Alexandra Hurtado. Want more great quotes? Read our favorite Yoda Quotes, Forrest Gump Quotes, Big Lebowski Quotes, and Winnie the Pooh Quotes.
