Yu Yu Hakusho quotes mentioned in this post, by:

Toya.

Koenma.

Youko Kurama.

Genkei.

Hiei.

Yusuke Urameshi.

Kurama.

Shinobu Sensui.

Karasa.

Kazuna Kuwabara.

Yu Yu Hakusho is a legendary Shounen anime, right there next to DBZ in terms of how old school it is.

It’s even more classic than one Piece and Naruto, the 2 most famous Shounen anime.

As with many Shounen, the quotes is what most fans are able to learn from, and even be inspired by. Because of the life lessons and wisdom shared from each characters personal trials and tribulations.

Here’s a list of all the best quotes from Yu Yu Hakusho to help you remember the anime.

Ultimate List Of Yu Yu Hakusho Quotes:

1. Kurama Quotes

“A poor choice seals our fate.” – Kurama

“It most certainly isn’t pleasant being called a “traitor” by creatures you’ve never met.” – Kurama

“Does he really believe we would turn around after all that we’ve been through?” – Kurama

“You were wrong on two counts. Even the hardest substance can be broken, when crashed into itself. And the ability to feel pain is not a weakness. It’s a strength. Pain tells a creature its vulnerabilities, and not you expose them to attack. Your robot is dead. And so, I’m afraid, are you.” – Kurama

“I’ll help you… But not by death, this world has enough of that. You can keep your life as long as you change the way you live it. It’s never too late, believe me.” – Kurama

“We’ve gone far past the stage of fighting for our honor.” – Kurama

“Underestimating an opponent is the first step towards defeat.” – Kurama

“I’m warning you. You so much as bruise what you hold in your hand and I will show you pain.” – Kurama

“You try to sound like you think things through, when in fact, you’re not thinking at all.” – Kurama

“Logic is panic’s prey.” – Kurama

“What irony. Such beauty, sprung from such an ugly soil.” – Kurama

“You should know better than to corner an animal like a fox… We have a tendency to show our teeth.” – Kurama

“Tired hands are better than none.” – Kurama

“All the while we’ve been thinking you were a brilliant strategist when really, you’re just a lucky fool.” – Kurama

2. Hiei Quotes

“Their mistakes were simple ones. Gouki’s mistake was being overconfident and Kurama’s… sympathy for his human prey.” – Hiei

“Detective, don’t waste your time trying to change their minds. Fight by their meaningless rules and you’ll be pulled down with them. There’s only one real law of the dark tournament: the strongest man prevails. I’ve retrieved enough energy to rip my way out, let’s show this entire stadium a new definition for victory!” – Hiei

“Being lucky seems to be your greatest tactic.” – Hiei

“My arm did not obey a certain command I gave it, so I decided it needed to be punished.” – Hiei

“Obviously you are underestimating Kurama. Do you know why I chose him to be my partner? To avoid fighting him myself. Watch, he’s more cut-throat then I am when it comes to battle, and unbelievably precise.” – Hiei

“What repulsive creature makes my eardrums bleed?” – Hiei

“Does a death wish cause you to talk to me that way?” – Hiei

“Even as a child, I found tremendous pleasure in spilling my enemy’s blood. Their screams of agony were my music.” – Hiei

“Do I have to kill you to stop you from being foolish?” – Hiei

“You do them one favor and they think you’re their best friend. This is why I could care less if their entire species was swallowed up.” – Hiei

“Kurama, there is no person who does not carry scars upon their heart, and if there were such a man, they would be a shallow soul.” – Hiei

“This is pure offense. They gave up fighting with their brains a long time ago.” – Hiei

“Don’t worry fool, we’ve entered into an alliance and I’m not the type to break it. Of course, after we win the tournament I can’t guarantee anything.” – Hiei

3. Shinobu Sensui Quotes

“Nothing worse than being strong, but not strong enough.” – Shinobu Sensui

“Drop ink on the finest snow-white paper and it will inevitably absorb into black. Its purity demands it. Tainted men have immunities. Black does not absorb black.” – Shinobu Sensui

4. Koenma Quotes

“In addition to knowing the secrets of the universe, I can assure you, I am quite potty trained.” – Koenma

5. Toya Quotes

“It’s simple. Even the strongest tree will die if left in the dark. I find that to be the best way to describe us. A giant oak, crashing through a dark soil, bringing order to an otherwise chaotic land. The Shinobi have done their job for centuries, and done it well. But in recent years, we have caught glimpses of the outside world, and asked: “Why not us? Have we not earned the privilege others take for free?”.” – Toya

6. Genkai Quotes

“I’m not a fighter of good. I just hate people who are bad.” – Genkai

“Yusuke… Dammit Yusuke, listen to me! Everyone has to fight with time to find their place before their inevitable death. Toguro… he ran away from that fight. Don’t you ever do the same. No human is ever a one man show. Every decision that you make will affect the countless people who care about you. Do you understand? You can’t be a cocky kid anymore.” – Genkai

“This is the world you’ve stuck yourself into, if you aren’t strong enough to lead, then you lose the privilege of getting what you want.” – Genkai

“Oh, silly me. I must have forgotten to turn on my hearing aid. When you’re a washed up old hag like me, the memory is the first to go.” – Genkai

“What a silly little girl I was, thinking you would change. I should have known how you would turn out. You had it written in ugly black letters all across your soul.” – Genkai

7. Youko Kurama Quotes

“I consider your class of demon very worthy, worthy to fight, and worthy to die.” – Youko Kurama

8. Yusuke Urameshi Quotes

“What are you waiting for, your balls to drop?” – Yusuke Urameshi

“You can’t end a good party without someone on the floor.” – Yusuke Urameshi

“What the hell was that? All my punches were solid, but he brushed them aside like broccoli he didn’t order! Didn’t even give me a chance to kick his ass!” – Yusuke Urameshi

“Maybe there’ve been times when I’ve been pissed and hated things, but it wasn’t from this work. My dad’s a no-show, my mom’s lush and school sucks, but this job is the one damn thing I’m good at. If all the crap in my life hasn’t screwed up yet, then neither will this and neither will you.” – Yusuke Urameshi

“So maybe I can’t defend against attacks from multiple angles, but sometimes a good defense is just kicking ass!” – Yusuke Urameshi

“First you say I’m faster then you get the heads up on me like I’m an old lady crossing the freeway! Just once I’d like some honesty from the bad guys!” – Yuusuke Urameshi

“I don’t know what you’re trying to pull, but I’m not into this kinky stuff, and you’re WAY too old!” – Yuusuke Urameshi

9. Kazuma Kuwabara Quotes

“When real men do what they’re supposed to, it’s not always about what they want.” – Kazuma Kuwabara

“Sacrificing your life to save billions of others. You’ve lit our torches and I won’t let your death be in vain… even if it means I’ll be joining you soon.” – Kazuma Kuwabara

“Urameshi, I’m gonna mess your face up so bad that kittens won’t even look at you.” – Kazuma Kuwabara

“Aw, man. You’re such a friggin’ disgrace. I can’t believe I spent so much time trying to defeat such a coward. Now get up and fight!” – Kazuma Kuwabara

10. Karasu Quotes

“If you think about it, death really isn’t so frightening. Who knows, you might actually enjoy it.” – Karasu

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