Anyone who has watched the Nickelodeon series Avatar would be a fan of its characters and one of the most beloved characters is Uncle Iroh. We are in awe of this character for his wisdom and guidance throughout the series. So here are some of the best Uncle Iroh quotes that you will definitely like.
Uncle Iroh Inspirational Quotes
“It’s time for you to look inward and start asking yourself the big question: who are you and what do you want?” – Uncle Iroh
“Be careful what you wish for, Admiral. History is not always kind to its subjects.” – Uncle Iroh
“Be careful what you wish for, Admiral. History is not always kind to its subjects.” – Uncle Iroh
“You are going through a metamorphosis, my nephew. It will not be a pleasant experience but when you come out of it. You will be the beautiful prince you were always meant to be.” – Uncle Iroh
“Are you so busy fighting you cannot see your own ship has set sail?” – Uncle Iroh
“Many things that seem threatening in the dark become welcoming when we shine a light on them.” – Uncle Iroh
“Is it your own destiny? Or is it a destiny someone else has tried to force on you?” – Uncle Iroh
“You have light and peace inside of you. If you let it out, you can change the world around you.” – Uncle Iroh
“Even in the material world, you will find that if you look for the light, you can often find it. But if you look for the dark, that is all you will ever see.” – Uncle Iroh
“Failure is only the opportunity to begin again. Only this time, more wisely.” – Uncle Iroh
“Good times become good memories, but bad times become good lessons.” – Uncle Iroh
“There are reasons each of us is born. We have to find those reasons.” – Uncle Iroh
“You are not the man you used to be. You are stronger and wiser and freer than you ever used to be. And now you have come at the crossroads of destiny. It’s time for you to choose. It’s time for you to choose good.” – Uncle Iroh
“Follow your passion and life will reward you.” – Uncle Iroh
“At my age, there is really only one big surprise left, and I’d just as soon leave it a mystery.” – Uncle Iroh
“You must look within yourself to save yourself from your other-self. Only then will your true self reveal itself.” – 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
Uncle Iroh Wisdom Quotes
“Sometimes life is like this dark tunnel, you can’t always see the light at the end of the tunnel, but if you just keep moving, you will come to a better place.” – Uncle Iroh
“Life happens wherever you are, whether you make it or not.” – Uncle Iroh
“Destiny is a funny thing. You never know how things are going to work out. But if you keep an open mind and an open heart, I promise you will find your own destiny someday.”– Uncle Iroh
“It is usually best to admit mistakes when they occur, and to seek to restore honor.” – Uncle Iroh
“While it is always best to believe in one’s self, a little help from others can be a great blessing.”– Uncle Iroh
“Sometimes the best way to solve your own problems is to help someone else.”– Uncle Iroh
“There are reasons each of us is born. We have to find those reasons.” – Uncle Iroh
Uncle Iroh Wise Quotes
“Protection and power are overrated. I think you are very wise to choose happiness and love.” – Uncle Iroh
“There’s nothing wrong with a life of peace and prosperity. I suggest you think about what it is that you want from your life, and why.” – Uncle Iroh
“I was never angry with you. I was sad, because I was afraid you’d lost your way.” – Uncle Iroh
“Pride is not the opposite of shame, but it’s source. True humility is the only antidote to shame.” – Uncle Iroh
“In the darkest times, hope is something you give yourself. That is the meaning of inner strength.” – Uncle Iroh
“You must never give into despair. Allow yourself to slip down that road and you surrender to your lowest instincts.” – Uncle Iroh
Uncle Iroh Lightning Bending Quotes
“Lightning is a pure expression of fire bending without aggression. It is not fueled by rage or emotion the way another fire bending is. Some call lightning the cold-blooded fire. It is precise and deadly like Azula. To perform the technique requires peace of mind.” – Uncle Iroh
“Understanding others, the other elements, the other nations, will help you become whole.” – Uncle Iroh
“It is the combination of the four elements in one person that makes the Avatar so powerful. But it can make you more powerful too.” – Uncle Iroh
“There is energy all around us. The energy is both yin and yang — positive energy and negative energy. Only a select few Firebenders can separate these energies. This creates an imbalance. The energy wants to restore balance, and at the moment the positive and negative energy come crashing back together, you provide release and guidance, creating lightning.” – Uncle Iroh
“Forgive my nephew; he is not an initiate and has little appreciation for the cryptic arts. Power in fire bending comes from the breath, not the muscle!” – Uncle Iroh
Uncle Iroh Funny Quotes
“Who knew floating on a piece of driftwood for three weeks, with no food or water, and sea vultures waiting to pluck out your liver, could make one so tense!” – Uncle Iroh
“There is nothing wrong with letting people who love you, help you. Not that I love you. I just met you.”– Uncle Iroh
“I know you’re not supposed to cry over spilled tea, but it’s just so sad!” – Uncle Iroh
“Who would have thought that, after all these years, I would return to the scene of my greatest military disgrace…as a tourist!” – Uncle Iroh
“So this is how the great Commander Zhao acts in defeat? Disgraceful. Even in exile, my nephew is more honorable than you. Thanks again for the tea. It was delicious.” – Uncle Iroh
“More tea, please!” – Uncle Iroh
“Zuko, it’s time we had a talk…about your hair. It’s gone too far!” – Uncle Iroh
“Ick! This tea is nothing more than hot leaf juice!” – Uncle Iroh
“You’re looking at the rare white dragon bush. Its leaves make a tea so delicious it’s heartbreaking! That, or it’s the white jade bush, which is poisonous.” – Uncle Iroh
“Sick of tea? That’s like being sick of breathing!” – Uncle Iroh
Uncle Iroh Best Quotes
“I always tried to tell you that Pai Sho is more than just a game.” – Uncle Iroh
“The only thing better than finding something you are looking for is finding something you weren’t looking for at a great bargain!” – Uncle Iroh
“So I was thinking about names for my new tea shop… how about… the Jasmine Dragon? It’s dramatic, poetic… has a nice ring to it.” – Uncle Iroh
“It’s a lovely night for a walk. Why don’t you join me? It would clear your head. Or, just stay in your room and sit in the dark. Whatever makes you happy.” – Uncle Iroh
“You should know this is not a natural sickness. But that shouldn’t stop you from enjoying tea.” – Uncle Iroh
“You sound like my nephew. Always thinking you need to do things on your own without anyone’s support.” – Uncle Iroh