70 Ninja Quotes, Sayings and Captions to Inspire You

A ninja is a skilled practitioner of the ancient Japanese martial art Ninjutsu.

Known for their stealth and espionage abilities ninjas are popular for their fast movements, ability to walk on water and high jumps.

Originating in the fourth century the ninja concept is a significant part of popular culture inspiring numerous quotes and sayings that range from humorous to insightful.

Contrary to the bright attire seen in TV shows traditional ninjas were experts in both martial arts and ninja techniques with Japan being their homeland.

70 Ninja Quotes, Sayings and Captions to Inspire You

Modern times see a decline in ninja practices but their influence remains strong.

Training involves learning self-defense in martial arts and offensive strategies in Kung Fu.

For enthusiasts, various famous ninja quotes and sayings including those from movies offer a glimpse into the ninja world.


Ninja Quotes That You Will Love

I may not be a great ninja; I may not be one with the universe; but I will say this: no one messes with my brother. ~ Haru, ‘Beverly Hills Ninja’.

Knowing when to leave requires training. ~ Jane Prowse

The true ninja doesn’t make a splash at all. ~ John Green, ‘Paper Towns’.

Do not worry. A ninja knows when he is in danger. Now we are in danger. We are really in danger. ~ Haru, ‘Beverly Hills Ninja’.

No other showed such promise. You were the son I never had. Do you know how your betrayal felt? ~ Ozunu, ‘Ninja Assassin.

You can’t just drop everything and focus on playing video games for a living. ~ Ninja.

Competing and streaming ‘Fortnite’ all night at the most iconic building in Chicago, a city close to my heart is a dream come true. ~ Ninja.

I only saw Batman once. ~ Raphael, ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’.

Jackson, I don’t want to fight, I hate crowds, and I don’t need money. ~ Joe, ‘American Ninja Warrior’.

I’ll be honest ~ I never saw myself making a ninja movie, never entertained the idea. I think ninja films can be quite cheesy unless you do them in feudal Japan. ~ Scott Adkins.

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Famous Ninja Quotes

Ninja should have the benevolence to protect men of justice since there are lots of good and respectable people in the world. ~ Masaaki Hatsumi.

The blackness of my belt is like the inside of a coffin on a moonless night. ~ Haru, ‘Beverly Hills Ninja’.

Am I not ninja enough? Are you saying that I lack ninja? ~ Rachel Caine.

The true ninja doesn’t make a splash at all. ~ John Green, ‘Paper Towns’.

Ninjas don’t wish upon a star, they throw them. ~ Jarius Raphel.

Knowing when to leave requires training. ~ Jane Prowse, ‘The Revenge Of Praying Mantis.’

I tried to stop this mission because I feared for you, but I was wrong, you must continue. It is your duty as a ninja. ~ Sensei, ‘Beverly Hills Ninja’.

We would all be fortunate to have a heart as big as yours, Haru. ~ Sensei, ‘Beverly Hills Ninja’.

Well according to witness’s testimony and evidence, this massacre was the work of ninjas. ~ Cpl. Curtis Jackson, ‘American Ninja Warrior’.

True ninjas are always outnumbered, because they are individuals. ~ Jarius Raphel.

For sixty years I’ve told this story. No one believed me. But you are real, aren’t you? ~ Tattoo Master, ‘Ninja Assassin’.

I call this one the Ninja Center-fold! ~ Naruto.

Inspirational Ninja Quotes

I remember I wanted to be Zorro, but I also wanted to be a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle. I obviously had ideas above my station. ~ Paolo Nutini.

Ninja? You’re a ninja? You’re the big fat ninja everyone’s talking about, aren’t you? ~ Martin Tanley, ‘Beverly Hills Ninja’.

You are ready, my son. I will be with you indeed and in my heart. Follow the Bushido. ~ Shinyuki, ‘American Ninja Warrior’.

A very wise frog once said: ‘It ain’t easy being green.’ ~ Michelangelo, ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’.

I want to meet the man who saw a turtle and said, ‘People will love the ninja version of that.’ ~ Jonah Hill.

Come, little brother. Let us play like old times. ~ Takeshi, ‘Ninja Assassin’.

Remind me… are you secretly a ninja? ~ Jennifer L. Armentrout, ‘Obsidian.’

A spy is like a gnat compared to a ninja. ~ Haru, ‘Beverly Hills Ninja’.

We’re dealing with a real mind here. ~ Raphael, ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’.

Oh, car trouble? Don’t get me started. I got a 1975 Fairmont that’s as hard to turn over as me on Laguna Beach. ~ Chet Walters, ‘Beverly Hills Ninja.

Only a ninja can stop a ninja. ~ Cho Osaki, ‘Revenge Of The Ninja’, 1983.

Wise man say: ‘Forgiveness is divine, but never pay full price for late pizza.’ ~ Michelangelo, ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

Best Ninja Sayings

You’re a talking turtle?! ~ Vern Fenwick, ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’.

I grew up watching ‘Power Rangers,’ ‘Ninja Turtles’, ‘Batman’… And that’s what I used to play with my friends. We would have the masks and the swords and pretend we had super powers. ~ Robbie Amell.

Am I not ninja enough? Are you saying that I lack ninja? ~ Rachel Caine.

The first rule of being a ninja is, ‘Do no harm.’ Unless you mean to do harm. Then do lots of harm. ~ Splinter, ‘Tales Of The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’.

These symbols will give your mind ultimate purpose. Gin, Retsu, Zai, Zen. ~ Shinyuki, ‘American Ninja Warrior.

Listen to what I’m saying. With your skills, we could make some easy money. ~ Jackson, ‘American Ninja Warrior.

Looking for the meaning of life, one man can discover the order of the universe. To discover the truth, to achieve. A higher spiritual state that is the true meaning of ninja. ~ Masaaki Hatsumi.

Ninjas don’t wish upon a star, they throw them. ~ Jarius Raphel.

When I was a boy, I wanted to be a Ninja. Now I am a man, now I am a Ninja. ~ Watkin Tudor Jones.

Haru, you do not have ninja intuition! You do not even have normal intuition! ~ Sensei, ‘Beverly Hills Ninja’.

Do not worry. A ninja knows when he is in danger. Now we are in danger. We are really in danger. ~ Haru, ‘Beverly Hills Ninja’.

Great Ninja Quotes

I’m a natural-born ninja saddled with the awkward grace of a drunk camel. ~ Tabi Card, ‘Mersong.’

Unless you are actually a ninja, a guru, or a rock star, don’t ever use any of those terms in your bio. Ever. ~ Austin Kleon.

The breeze at dawn has secrets to tell you. Don’t go back to sleep. ~ Rumi

A very wise frog once said: ‘It ain’t easy being green.’ ~ Michelangelo, ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’.

I may not look like much, but I’m an expert at pretending to be a ninja. ~ Darynda Jones, ‘First Grave On The Right.’

The blackness of my belt is like the inside of a coffin on a moonless night. ~ Haru, ‘Beverly Hills Ninja’.

I’ve never faced this kind of thing! For ninjas it’s unbelievable! ~ Ryan Maslow, ‘Ninja Assassin’.

This is not my family. You are not my father. And the breath I take after I kill you will be the first breath of my life. ~ Razio, ‘Ninja Assassin’.

Sensei, she is incapable of such things. She is as lovely as a dove. ~ Haru, ‘Beverly Hills Ninja’.

I remember I wanted to be Zorro, but I also wanted to be a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle. I obviously had ideas above my station. ~ Paolo Nutini.

I will honor the code, father. ~ Joe, ‘American Ninja Warrior’.

When I was a boy, I wanted to be a Ninja. Now I am a man, now I am a Ninja. ~ Watkin Tudor Jones.

If they think first place is the winner, then they don’t know a ninja. ~ Jarius Raphel.

Ninja? You’re a ninja? You’re the big fat ninja everyone’s talking about, aren’t you? ~ Martin Tanley, ‘Beverly Hills Ninja’.

We would all be fortunate to have a heart as big as yours, Haru. ~ Sensei, ‘Beverly Hills Ninja’.

Like the Phoenix, I have risen from the ashes. And into my fire, you shall fall. ~ Shredder, ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’.

Ninja should have the benevolence to protect men of justice since there are lots of good and respectable people in the world. ~ Masaaki Hatsumi.

They don’t call me ‘Air Mikey’ for nothing. ~ Michelangelo, ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’.

Only a ninja can stop a ninja. ~ Cho Osaki, ‘Revenge Of The Ninja’, 1983.

A spy is like a gnat compared to a ninja. ~ Haru, ‘Beverly Hills Ninja’.

Heroes aren’t born, they’re created. That’s what your father and I were trying to do, create heroes. ~ Eric Sachs, ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’.

This is Shinyuki. I found him in the jungle when I bought the estate, dressed in the uniform of a Japanese soldier, unaware for many years that the war was over. He never says a word. ~ Victor Ortega, ‘American Ninja Warrior’.

We’re dealing with a real mind here. ~ Raphael, ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’.

Like the Phoenix, I have risen from the ashes. And into my fire, you shall fall. ~ Shredder, ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’.

Heroes aren’t born, they’re created. That’s what your father and I were trying to do, create heroes. ~ Eric Sachs, ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’.


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