Profound Evangelion Quotes to Reflect On

Don’t be. I’m the one who should apologize. – Misato Katsuragi

Any new position from which you view your reality will change your perception of its nature. It’s all literally a matter of perspective. – Shinji Ikari

Humans can’t even control their own hearts. So how can they possibly be able to control others? – Misato Katsuragi

You can run away, but that?ll just make it worse! – Rei Ayanami

All is right with the world. – Shinji Ikari

I?ve got nothing else to lose. Whenever I think that, I know I can go on living. – Asuka Langley Soryu

I’m not a doll… I’m a human being! – Rei Ayanami

Survival is the only way, I mean, life. – Shinji Ikari

I mustn’t run away! I mustn’t run away! I mustn’t run away! – Shinji Ikari

People need to make a place for themselves in their own hearts. – Ritsuko Akagi

It’s better to be hurt than to hurt others. – Kaworu Nagisa

Don’t believe in yourself. Believe in me! Believe in the me who believes in you! – Gendo Ikari

There are as many truths as there are people. – Shinji Ikari

Why should I have to apologize for being myself? – Asuka Langley Soryu

Because the tears last night, are the hope for tomorrow. – Misato Katsuragi

I never want to be hurt. So I kick everyone away before they can. – Asuka Langley Soryu

I know now, there isn’t a place for me in the world. – Misato Katsuragi

I mustn’t run away. I mustn’t run away. – Shinji Ikari

Humans constantly feel pain in their hearts. Because the heart is so sensitive to pain, humans also feel that to live is to suffer. – Kaworu Nagisa

This is your home, so you should make your own decisions. – Misato Katsuragi

You’re thinking you’re worthless again, aren’t you? I don’t know you well, but I believe that there’s no person who’s worthless. – Rei Ayanami

Mankind exists because it has the will to live. – Gendo Ikari

If I can’t have you all to myself, then I don’t want anything from you. – Asuka Langley Soryu

Nobody understands me. You don’t understand either. – Shinji Ikari

Unfortunately, the world isn’t that kind. It won’t just let you sit there and only take the things that you want. – Kensuke Aida

It’s just pretending that you’re not alone. – Misato Katsuragi

If you want to live, then live. If you want to die, then die. – Ryoji Kaji

One who truly hates himself cannot love, he cannot place his trust in another. – Shinji Ikari

Anywhere can be paradise as long as you have the will to live. – Yui Ikari

I don’t know what my happiness is. – Rei Ayanami

If you know pain and hardship, it’s because you’ve been strong for too long. – Rei Ayanami

Don’t end it where you are now. That’s what it means to be alive. – Ritsuko Akagi.

I’m Shinji. The hedgehog’s dilemma or whatever you call it… I hate that kind of stuff. – Shinji Ikari

I mustn’t run away, I mustn’t run away, I mustn’t run away! – Shinji Ikari

Humans create Evangelion in an attempt to recreate God… Is this their true purpose? – Rei Ayanami

Why can’t I smile like that too? – Asuka Langley Soryu

Humans constantly feel pain in their hearts. Because the heart is so sensitive to pain, humans also feel that to live is to suffer. – Yui Ikari

Mankind has no need of the Eva, just as the child must one day leave the womb. – Misato Katsuragi

Aren’t we all running from something? – Ritsuko Akagi

I think the real trick is not to become an adult. – Misato Katsuragi

One who truly hates himself, cannot love. He cannot place his trust in another. – Rei Ayanami

All’s right with the world. – Shinji Ikari

Man fears the darkness, and so he scrapes away at the edges of it with fire. – Rei Ayanami

I never thought it would turn out this way. Keeping busy is the best mechanic against thought. – Misato Katsuragi

Every moment gives us a chance to become more than what we are. – Ryoji Kaji

Beyond that door lies something you have lost, something you long for. – Rei Ayanami

Love, it’s a spell that continues for eternity unbroken. – Shinji Ikari

I’m a coward. I’m cowardly, sneaky and weak! – Shinji Ikari

You won’t even hold me… You won’t even think of me… You won’t even touch me… – Rei Ayanami

It’s a result of your man-made civilization. That’s why you mustn’t recklessly compete. – Misato Katsuragi

Don’t turn reality into your own special stage. – Rei Ayanami

There’s no meaning in a world where nothing exists. – Ritsuko Akagi