16 Most Popular Lord of the Rings Quotes You Can’t Resist
Lord of the Rings is a movie series consisting of three movies, epic adventure fantasy films, directed by Peter Jackson. The movie is based on the novel, which has the same name as the movie, written by J.R.R. Tolkien.
The storyline is set up in the fictional world of Middle-earth and follows the hobbit named Frodo Baggins. He and his fellowship embark on a mission to destroy Dark Lord Sauron by destroying the One Ring. As exhilarating as this journey is, some of the quotes from this movie capture more than others. I’ve mentioned some of them for you to go through below.
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List of Best Lord of the Rings Quotes
1. “It’s a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don’t keep your feet, there’s no knowing where you might be swept off to.”
2. “Moonlight drowns out all but the brightest stars.”
3. “Three Rings for the Elven-kings under the sky, Seven for the Dwarf-lords in their halls of stone, Nine for Mortal Men, doomed to die, One for the Dark Lord on his dark throne In the Land of Mordor where the Shadows lie. One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them. In the Land of Mordor where the Shadows lie.”
4. “It’s the job that’s never started as takes longest to finish.”
5. “PIPPIN: I didn’t think it would end this way.
GANDALF: End? No, the journey doesn’t end here. Death is just another path, one that we all must take. The grey rain-curtain of this world rolls back, and all turns to silver glass, and then you see it.
PIPPIN: What? Gandalf? See what?
GANDALF: White shores, and beyond, a far green country under a swift sunrise.
PIPPIN: Well, that isn’t so bad.
GANDALF: No. No, it isn’t.”
6. “Home is behind, the world ahead, and there are many paths to tread through shadows to the edge of night, until the stars are all alight.”
7. “Some who have read the book, or at any rate have reviewed it, have found it boring, absurd, or contemptible, and I have no cause to complain, since I have similar opinions of their works, or of the kinds of writing that they evidently prefer.”
8. “I want to be a healer, and love all things that grow and are not barren.”
9. “Pay heed to the tales of old wives. It may well be that they alone keep in memory what it was once needful for the wise to know.”
10. “And some things that should not have been forgotten were lost. History became legend. Legend became myth. And for two and a half thousand years, the ring passed out of all knowledge.”
11. “Frodo: I wish the Ring had never come to me. I wish none of this had happened.
12. Gandalf: So do all who live to see such times, but that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given to us.”
13. “The world is indeed full of peril and in it there are many dark places.”
14. “He loved mountains, or he had loved the thought of them marching on the edge of stories brought from far away; but now he was borne down by the insupportable weight of Middle-earth. He longed to shut out the immensity in a quiet room by a fire.”
15. “Yet such is oft the course of deeds that move the wheels of the world: small hands do them because they must, while the eyes of the great are elsewhere.”
16. “I would rather spend one lifetime with you, than face all the ages of this world alone.”
CONCLUSION
The movie received the praise that it deserved, it was extremely liked by people, and so it was a huge financial success. It is one of the highest grossing film series of all the time. Out of 30 nominations of Academy Awards they ended up receiving 10. Indeed, a treat to the eyes, this movie.
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