Yoda is a fictional character that appeared in the Star Wars film franchise during the 1980s. He was considered to be a legendary Jedi Master and someone who was stronger than most in his connection with the Force. He was also a wise entity that understood the concept of the Force and one who could connect with it at will. He was one of the greatest teachers of the arts of Jedi, and trained for some 800 years. He also played an influential role as a teacher of Luke Skywalker, who ultimately became a Jedi master thanks to the guidance from Yoda.
Yoda belonged to a mysterious race of little green men who a strong connection the Force. He had an uncanny way of talking, and was always wise in his remarks. His wisdom stemmed from the fact that he gained extensive knowledge as a Jedi master for many hundreds of years. He ultimately served as the Grand Master of the Jedi Order. He initially sensed danger in training Luke Skywalker, as he had anger issues and a lack of understanding of the true nature of the Force. Even though Yoda was very small in stature, he made up for it in wisdom and great power.
- “Fear is the path to the dark side. Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering.” – Yoda
- “PATIENCE YOU MUST HAVE my young padawan” – Yoda
- “Yes, a Jedi’s strength flows from the Force. But beware of the dark side. Anger, fear, aggression; the dark side of the Force are they. Easily they flow, quick to join you in a fight. If once you start down the dark path, forever will it dominate your destiny, consume you it will, as it did Obi-Wan’s apprentice.” – Yoda
- “You will know (the good from the bad) when you are calm, at peace. Passive. A Jedi uses the Force for knowledge and defense, never for attack.” – Yoda
- “If you end your training now — if you choose the quick and easy path as Vader did — you will become an agent of evil.” – Yoda
- “In a dark place we find ourselves, and a little more knowledge lights our way.” – Yoda
- “Truly wonderful the mind of a child is.” – Yoda
- “You will know (the good from the bad) when you are calm, at peace. Passive. A Jedi uses the Force for knowledge and defense, never for attack.” – Yoda
- “Difficult to see. Always in motion is the future..” – Yoda
- “Through the Force, things you will see. Other places. The future…the past. Old friends long gone.” – Yoda
- “A Jedi must have the deepest commitment, the most serious mind. This one a long time have I watched. All his life has he looked away… to the future, to the horizon. Never his mind on where he was. Hmm? What he was doing. Hmph. Adventure. Heh. Excitement. Heh. A Jedi craves not these things.” – Yoda
- “May the Force be with you.” – Yoda
- “Always two there are, no more, no less. A master and an apprentice.” – Yoda
- “I have many children, as you seek you may find that this the last one till he must die before he must reach the becoming of mankind. Many men have failed but i have surpassed their expectation of being a Jedi master.” – Yoda
- “Smaller in number are we, but larger in mind.” – Yoda
- “You will know good from bad when you are at peace and passive.” – Yoda
- “Secret, shall I tell you? Grand Master of Jedi Order am I. Won this job in a raffle I did, think you? ‘How did you know, how did you know, Master Yoda?’ Master Yoda knows these things. His job it is.” – Yoda
- “To be Jedi is to face the truth, and choose. Give off light, or darkness, Padawan. Be a candle or the night.” – Yoda
- “Decide you must, how to serve them best. If you leave now, help them you could; but you would destroy all for which they have fought, and suffered.” – Yoda
- “If you end your training now, if you choose the quick and easy path as Vader did, you will become an agent of evil.” – Yoda
- “Size matters not. Look at me. Judge me by my size, do you? Hmm? Hmm. And well you should not. For my ally is the Force, and a powerful ally it is.” – Yoda
- “You will know when you are calm, at peace. Passive. A Jedi uses the Force for knowledge and defense, never for attack.” – Yoda
- “No longer certain, that one ever does win a war, I am. For in fighting the battles, the bloodshed, already lost we have. Yet, open to us a path remains. That unknown to the Sith is. Through this path, victory we may yet find. Not victory in the Clone Wars, but victory for all time.” – Yoda
- “Padawan, thousands of Jedi once there were. Then came war. In our arrogance, join the conflict swiftly we did. Fear, anger, hate. Consumed by the dark side, the Jedi were.” – Yoda
- “Ready are you? What know you of ready? For eight hundred years have I trained Jedi. My own counsel will I keep on who is to be trained.” – Yoda
- “Yes, afraid. Hmm, surprised are you? A challenge lifelong it is, not to bend fear into anger.” – Yoda
- “Mudhole? Slimy? My home this is!” – Yoda
- “Faith in your new apprentice, misplaced may be. As is your faith in the dark side of the Force.” – Yoda
- “On many long journeys have I gone. And waited, too, for others to return from journeys of their own. Some return; some are broken; some come back so different only their names remain.” – Yoda
- “I have many children, as you seek you may find that this is the last one till he must die before he must reach the becoming of mankind. Many men have failed but I have surpassed their expectation of being a Jedi master.” – Yoda
