"Why am I so bad at being good?" — Zuko

"Sharing tea with a fascinating stranger is one of life’s true delights." — Uncle Iroh

"Prince Zuko, pride is not the opposite of shame, but rather it’s source. True humility is the only antidote to shame." – Uncle Iroh

"I know you’re not supposed to cry over spilled tea, but it’s just so sad!" – Uncle Iroh

"The coin is appreciated… but not as much as your smile." – Uncle Iroh

"If I try, I fail. If I don't try, I'm never going to get it." – Aang

"While it is always best to believe in oneself, a little help from others can be a great blessing." – Uncle Iroh

"Life happens wherever you are, whether you make it or not." – Uncle Iroh

"It is important to draw wisdom from different places. If you take it from only one place, it becomes rigid and stale." – Uncle Iroh

"Sometimes the best way to solve your own problems is to help someone else." – Uncle Iroh

"The greatest illusion of this world is the illusion of separation. Things you think are separate and different are actually one and the same." – Guru Pathik

"My own mother thought I was a monster… She was right of course, but it still hurt." —Azula

"In the darkness, hope is something you give yourself." – Zuko

"You stand alone. That has always been your greatest weakness." – Uncle Iroh

"It’s easy to do nothing, it’s hard to forgive." – Aang

"Protection and power are overrated. I think you are very wise to choose happiness and love." – Uncle Iroh

"I wanted to do it. I wanted to take out all my anger at him. But… I couldn’t. I don’t know if it’s because I’m too weak to do it, or if it’s because I’m strong enough not to." – Katara

"Sometimes life is like this tunnel. You can’t always see the light at the end of the tunnel, but if you keep moving, you will come to a better place. — Uncle Iroh

"You must look within yourself to save yourself from your other self. Only then will your true self reveal itself." – Uncle Iroh

"There are reasons each of us are born. We have to find those reasons." – Uncle Iroh

"When we hit our lowest point, we are open to the greatest change." – Aang

"Look, you're going to fail a lot before things work out. Even though you'll probably fail over and over and over again. You have to try every time. You can't quit because you're afraid you might fail." – Zuko

"The past can be a great teacher." – Aang

"Appa is not too noticeable." – Katara

"Do I look like a 112-year-old man to you?" – Aang

"Bad skin?! Normal teenagers worry about bad skin, I don’t have that luxury." - Zuko

"In my country, we exchange a pleasant 'Hello' before asking questions." – Azula

"Not the sword, a master. We've all had masters to help us get better." – Aang

"Relax, Sokka. Where we're going you won't need any pants!" – Aang

"In my dream, we were right in the middle of the invasion, and you stopped to use the bathroom. We die because of your tiny bladder." – Aang

"But now you’re not letting yourself feel anything. I know sometimes it hurts more to hope and it hurts more to care. But you have to promise me that you won’t stop caring." — Katara

"You sound like my nephew, always thinking you need to do things on your own without anyone’s support. There is nothing wrong with letting the people who love you help you." — Uncle Iroh

"The way of the sword doesn’t belong to any one nation. Knowledge of the arts belongs to us all." – Piandao

"Yesterday my mouth tasted like mud. Now it tastes like sand. I never thought I would miss the taste of mud so much." – Toph Bei Fong

"You need to find someone who WAITS and LISTENS before striking." – King Bumi

"If you want to be a bender, you have to let go of fear." – Aang

"Destiny? What would a boy know of destiny? If a fish lives its whole life in this river, does he know the river’s destiny? No! Only that it runs on and on out of his control. He may follow where it flows, but he cannot see the end. He cannot imagine the ocean." – Jeong Jeong

"Look, I'm sorry I hunted you, but that's just the natural order of things. Big things eat smaller things, nothing personal." – Sokka

"Everyone, even the Fire Lord and the Fire Nation, have to be treated like they're worth giving a chance." – Aang

"I laugh at gravity all the time. Hahaha, gravity." – Aang

"This isn't about finding my teacher. This is about finding my friend." – Aang

"We're all connected. Everything is connected." – Aang

Be careful what you wish for, Admiral. History is not always kind to its subjects." – Uncle Iroh

"Failure is only the opportunity to try again, only more wisely this time." – Uncle Iroh

You miscalculated. I love Zuko more than I fear you.” — Mai

"Never forget who you are, for surely the world won’t." – Zuko

"Stop! Stop it right now! What’s wrong with you? We don’t have time for fun and games with the war going on." – Sokka

"I know I am not the person you expected… and I did not expect to be licked by a giant tongue just now." – Guru Pathik

"You must never give in to despair. Allow yourself to slip down that road, and you surrender to your lowest instincts." – Uncle Iroh

"The true mind can weather all the lies and illusions without being lost. The true heart can tough the poison of hatred without being harmed. Since beginning-less time, darkness thrives in the void, but always yields to purifying light." — The Ancient Lion Turtle

"Love is brightest in the dark." – Katara

"I’m too young to die!" – Sokka

"I didn’t know what or when, but I knew I’d know it when I knew it!" – King Bumi

"To master the bending disciplines you must first master discipline itself, but you have no interest in this so I have no interest in you." – Jeong Jeong

"Aang, use the ocean. Show them the power of Water." – The Dragon Spirit

"But now you’re not letting yourself feel anything. I know sometimes it hurts more to hope and it hurts more to care. But you have to promise me that you won’t stop caring." – Katara

"I don’t need luck, though. I don’t want it. I’ve always had to struggle and fight, and that’s made me strong. It’s made me who I am." – Zuko

"Water brings healing and life. But fire brings only destruction and pain. It forces those of us burdened with its care to walk a razor’s edge between humanity and savagery. Eventually, we are torn apart." – Jeong Jeong