I thought I had lost my honor. Eventually, I understood. No one can take honor from you. Only you can take honor from yourself. Chozen Toguchi
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There’s no honor in being merciless. Miguel Diaz
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If you want to break free of troubles, you must face them directly. Chozen Toguchi
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You are the only one who can get up when you are down. Daniel LaRusso
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You do the right thing cause it’s the right thing to do. Daniel LaRusso
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If you have hate in your heart, then you have already lost. Daniel LaRusso
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If I’m extra hard on you, it’s because you have the ability to be better than me. Johnny Lawrence
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I’m not just gonna teach you how to conquer your fears. I’m going to teach you how to awaken the snake within you. And once you do that, you’ll be the ones who’s feared. You’ll build strength. You’ll learn discipline. And when the time is right, you’ll strike back. Johnny Lawrence
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I still live with the fear. We all do on some level. I just try to not let it ever win. Daniel LaRusso
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Nobody is more badass than Mr. Myagi. Daniel LaRusso
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It may not seem brave, but sometimes, avoiding conflict is one of the most heroic things you can do. Daniel LaRusso
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Defending honor of Miyagi-do never a waste of time. Nor is helping friend. Chozen Toguchi Cobra Kai Quotes
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At least I know who I am. You are still trying to be something you’re not. Tory Nichols
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Man who work for passion always richer than man who work for money. Daniel LaRusso
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Fear does not exist in this dojo. Pain does not exist in this dojo. Defeat does not exist in this dojo. Cobra Kai Motto
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Many of us used to be enemies. But rivalries don’t need to last forever. Daniel LaRusso
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Never underestimate your enemy, even if you think they’re weaker than you, you have to stay one step ahead of them, that’s the only way to guarantee the victory. John Kreese
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It’s different when you are a girl. I mean even when you win, you’re not cool or tough. They think you are crazy. Samantha LaRusso
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Quiet! Never ‘can’t.’ Those are just words, they’re meaningless, It’s time to get out of bed and do something. You’re not a kid anymore, the world isn’t just gonna hand it to you. Johnny Lawrence
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I may not always win, but I never back out of a fight. Johnny Lawrence
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Karate is not a phase, it’s a way of life. You can leave it for a while, but it never leaves you. John Kreese
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Are you sure you’re ready? ‘Cause once you go down this path, there’s no turning back. Johnny Lawrence
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Family is most important thing to all of you. Strong bonds forged together. Chozen Toguchi
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You’ve come this far. This is your fight now. So whatever happens, it’s up to you. John Kreese
Short Quotes from Cobra Kai
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It’s alright. You fell like a champ. Johnny Lawrence
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Defense takes on many forms. Chozen Toguchi
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Stop drinking the butter! Johnny Lawrence
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A man without honor is no man. Sato
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If your mind is agile, so are you. John Kreese
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Cobra Kai never dies. Cobra Kai Motto
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Defeat does not exist. Hawk Cobra Kai Quotes
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The enemy of your enemy is your friend. John Kreese
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Weakness is unacceptable. John Kreese
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Strike First, Strike Hard, No Mercy. Cobra Kai Motto
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Best defense–don’t be there. Daniel LaRusso
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I set my own terms; set yours. Aisha Robinson
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We don’t take no for an answer. Miguel Diaz
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Your car’s ringing. Johnny Lawrence
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They strike first? We prestrike! Johnny Lawrence
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Defense takes on many forms. Chozen Toguchi
Cobra Kai: Inspiring Life Messages
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When something bad happens, you have two choices. You let it tear you down or let it build you up. John Kreese
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You know what? That’s life. You win some, you lose some, but you gotta move on. You never did. You’re still pulling the same old bully act. Hawk
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This fight is not about him. The biggest battle is always the one within. Daniel LaRusso
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Life isn’t always fair. Sometimes the world can be cruel. That’s why you have to learn to be cruel yourselves. John Kreese
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Overcoming the fear is the fight I have to face. Miguel Diaz
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Two cobras in the jungle. One kills the strongest lion, the other kills a crippled monkey. Which cobra do you want to be? Johnny Lawrence
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How about the truth? We all get sh** wrong sometimes. Some of us get it wrong a lot. If you own up to your mistakes, you have a shot at making things right. You don’t have to have it all figured out. Just be honest. See where it goes from there. Johnny Lawrence
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I’m out here trying to fix my mistakes so I don’t have to live with regret. Johnny Lawrence
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My path wasn’t a straight line. And yours is still being written. Daniel LaRusso
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Alone we are nothing, but if we work together, we have a shot. Samantha LaRusso Cobra Kai Quotes
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I took the easy way out, I gave up. Johnny Lawrence
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If I did everything my parents wanted me to do, I’d be wearing a suit and tie in some worthless job while I wait out the clock. I didn’t want that. And now I get to do what I love every damn day. Johnny Lawrence
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I’ve been fighting my whole life. I sure as hell ain’t afraid of you. John Kreese
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Cobra Kai is about strength – if you’re not strong on the inside, then you can’t be strong on the outside. Johnny Lawrence
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Sometimes it’s good to visit the past to know where you are now, but you can’t live in the past. Ali Mills
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I had to stop focusing on what was behind. Start looking at what was in front of me. Johnny Lawrence
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Put good out in the world and good will come back to you. Kumiko
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The only way you really lose is by giving up. Devon Lee
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Don’t forget, being a badass doesn’t mean being an a**hole. Johnny Lawrence
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All that MiyagiDo mumbo jumbo, that might score you points in a tournament. But now you’re in the real world kid, you might wanna learn to strike first. John Kreese
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Before I met you guys, I was a different person. Robby Keene
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You know everybody thinks their way is the only way, you, my dad, cobra kai. The truth is it doesn’t matter which way you fight as long as it works. And I’ll use whatever it takes to win. Robby Keene
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We may have taken some losses. But it’s not about how you start, it’s about how you finish. Robby Keene
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Never put passion in front of principle. Because even if you win, you lose. Daniel LaRusso
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Put good into the world and good will come back to you. Kumiko
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You know, in the real world, we have to fight our own battles. Cobra
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Kai can teach you how. But you have to prove that you’re worthy. John Kreese
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The older you get the more you’re going to learn that life isn’t fair. Johnny Lawrence
Wisdom from Cobra Kai
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You may know the moves, but none of that matters unless you have balance. Daniel LaRusso
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No one can help you if you don’t let them. If you ask, you might be surprised. Amanda LaRusso
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You can’t keep punishing yourself. You’ve done all you can to make up for what you did back then… Daniel LaRusso
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I spent a lot of my life listening to others. My father. My captain. My best friend… But it was only after I listened to my own instincts that I reached my potential. Terry Silver
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I’m gonna have to face him sooner or later. Might as well be today. Robby Keene
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Cobra kai, it was never about revenge, It was building strength by taking your fears and turning them into a weapon. If we’re just gonna rehash the past, history will just repeat itself all over again. Terry Silver
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Sometimes a step backwards… opens a new path forward. John Kreese
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If we can’t get over the past, the fighting will never end. We have to confront our enemies. This rivalry has to stop. One way or another. Samantha LaRusso
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If all you care about is winning, then you really didn’t learn anything I taught you. Daniel LaRusso
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There’s a difference between being heard and being listened to. They heard you. But they listen to me. Terry Silver
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To beat the enemy, it helps to know the enemy’s playbook. Robby Keene
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The common belief is, you shouldn’t care what other people think about you, right? Wrong. What your opponent is thinking is key. In war. In business. In a fight. Don’t let your opponent think whatever they want. Make them think what you want them to think. If they think you’re weak, that’s when you can surprise them with your strength. Terry Silver
I just don’t need to drink to pretend to be cool. Robby Keene
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Instead of using your speed to run away from your enemies, use it to run at them. Robby Keene Cobra Kai Quotes
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Sometimes the scars you can’t see are the ones that hurt the most. Samantha LaRusso
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Your whole life, you’ve been told to be good. But good” is only a matter of perspective. Always remember, your enemies think they’re doing what’s right. They think they’re the hero and you’re the villain. But now you know the truth. There is no good. There is no bad. Only weak or strong. John Kreese
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When an eagle’s hungry, it doesn’t hesitate. If you want to be an eagle, you first have to learn how to fly. Johnny Lawrence
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Eventually, we all need to look ourselves in the mirror and realize who we really are. Robby Keene
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It’s never easy being the bigger person. Daniel LaRusso
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Ambition without knowledge is like a boat on dry land. Daniel LaRusso
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You’re not past the point of no return. And I promise, there’s still another way. Robby Keene
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I didn’t get into karate to hurt people. I did it to be badass and find balance. Miguel Diaz
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Back in my day if we want to tease someone, we do it to their face. Johnny Lawrence
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Everybody’s got a sob story. Doesn’t give you the right to be a bully. Samantha LaRusso
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I find that a little kindness goes a long way. John Kreese
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Just because something’s been around longer doesn’t make it better. Johnny Lawrence
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Heart is most essential quality. Chozen Toguchi
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Never mind your past mistakes; don’t let them determine your future. Carmen Diaz
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When the fight comes to you, you have to be ready to fight back. Daniel LaRusso
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I wasn’t taught the difference between mercy and honor and I paid for it. Johnny Lawrence
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Dominance requires sacrifice. Sensei Kim
Most Memorable Cobra Kai Sayings
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I’ve got one year to make it all work, and that’s what I’m gonna do – make it work, all of it… Johnny Lawrence
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We’re all gonna die kid. We’re all gonna die. Johnny Lawrence
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You just gotta feel the energy and just live in the moment, you know? Hawk
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Pain does not exist in this dojo! Johnny Lawrence
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We do not train to be merciful here. Mercy is for the weak. Here, in the streets, in competition. John Kreese
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I’m not afraid to get my ass kicked if that’s what it takes to get better. Devon Lee
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The human’s response to danger is fight or flight, but an eagle’s response is fight and flight. Johnny Lawrence
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When one of you makes a move, you all make a move. You live and you die with the consequences and the spoils because you are all Cobra Kai. John Kreese
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You’ve been fighting all your life. Now it’s time for all that struggle to pay off. Use all that fire inside you. You’ve come this far. This is your fight now. So whatever happens, it’s up to you. John Kreese
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The best defense is more offense. Johnny Lawrence
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In Miyagi-Do, when an opponent comes swinging at you, you always respond in a circular motion. Moving in the opposite direction of what your opponent expects. Life’s like that too. You could reach any goal you want, it just might mean taking the circular path. Daniel LaRusso
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Clearly, our students want us to find a way to work through our differences, I know you don’t want to join Miyagi-Do, but at least you have to respect it. Daniel LaRusso
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You know what they say, there’s no such thing as a bad student. Johnny Lawrence
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Well, respect’s a two-way street. You respect my style of karate? Johnny Lawrence
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You’re a sensei. It’s who you are. If you can’t see that, you’re blind. Miguel Diaz
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Make sure all that defense doesn’t turn you into a cream puff. Johnny Lawrence Cobra Kai Quotes
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You and I, this… we aren’t done. Daniel LaRusso
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That’s why we started Cobra Kai. Together, we made a difference. John Kreese
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When negative feelings overwhelm you, look for the good within yourself. Daniel LaRusso
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To be Cobra Kai, you have to have a killer instinct. Johnny Lawrence
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You want something, you’ll have to crawl across the floor, use your damn teeth if you have to. Johnny Lawrence
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We will strike back and we will strike hard! John Kreese
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A true cobra feels no sympathy for its meals. John Kreese
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Look I know your not 100% but you got the heart of a champion. Everything you’ve learned everything you’ve been through was just a warm-up for this moment. It’s time to let the world know what you’re made of. Johnny Lawrence
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You wanna learn how to kick ass? First, you gotta learn how to kick. Johnny Lawrence
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We do whatever it takes to keep moving forward. We do whatever it takes to win. Remember who you are. You’re badass. You don’t give a sh**. You kick ass. You’re Cobra Kai. Johnny Lawrence
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I don’t think of you as a pawn. I think of you as a king. John Kreese
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The world shows no mercy, so why should we? Some people have it good, but the rest of us we have to fight for every inch of what’s ours. Especially that Tory psycho. If anyone deserves no mercy, it’s her. Amanda LaRusso
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It doesn’t matter if you’re a loser, a nerd, or a freak, the only thing that matters is that you become badass. Johnny Lawrence
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No matter what people say, it does matter whether you win or lose. John Kreese
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We do not accept defeat. We do not accept surrender. Fight as is today is your last. Sensei Kim
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Oh, I will be a champion. But I’ll get there my way, not yours. Devon Lee
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You gotta understand, man. I was taught karate was for defense only. It’s always gonna be tough to respect Cobra Kai. Daniel LaRusso
Cobra Kai Quotes (Hillarious)
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You should all be proud of yourselves. I know I’m proud. Your parents would be proud too, if you told them what we did here today… Which we won’t! Johnny Lawrence
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Nice suit, is it made of velvet? Do you sleep in that? Johnny Lawrence
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So you can have your little tournament, but if you touch one hair on her head before then, you’ll be scrubbing toilets in prison for the rest of your life, if you’re lucky. Amanda LaRusso
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I got the recipe off the Chili’s website. I wanted it to be authentic. Johnny Lawrence
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Smooth as a Smurf’s ass, am I right? Johnny Lawrence
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I don’t know I was partying with babes back then. Johnny Lawrence
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Prom without a date is like Halloween with no candy. There’s no point. Hawk
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We’ve been here five minutes, and I’ve already seen ten people I hate. It’s Christmas alright. Amanda LaRusso
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Cool story. Try telling it to someone who gives a sh**. Alright, let me let you in on a little secret. It’s not just a haircut or the back tattoo. It’s a way of life, man. Hawk
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In the real world, you can’t expect people to do what they’re supposed to do. Johnny Lawrence
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Are we done or do I have to sit here and freeze my nuts off to find inner peace? Johnny Lawrence
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We won’t just dominate the tournament, we’ll melt this whole snowflake generation. John Kreese
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You see what I just did there? It’s called de-escalation. You should try it sometime. Daniel LaRusso
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You know what? At least we haven’t beat each other up yet! Daniel LaRusso
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Change that ringtone. Get some Guns N’ Roses or something. Johnny Lawrence
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There’s nothing to fear except for fear itself, that and falling in a bunch of sharp metal and broken glass, so don’t do that! Johnny Lawrence
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When you came into my dojo, you were softer than a babies ass. Johnny Lawrence Cobra Kai Quotes
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Big waste of time. I even learned feminism. Johnny Lawrence
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Wanna score those hot babes? Try karate! Kicks get chicks. Johnny Lawrence
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I didn’t call her a bitch, I said she was bitching at me. There’s a difference… You’re firing me ’cause of that bitch? Johnny Lawrence
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Find any loose change, it belongs to me. Johnny Lawrence
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In Japan, you can always visit someone. They speak to us, even when they’re gone. Bartender
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That’s just black paint on a white wall. Johnny Lawrence
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You want all the girls to think you’re a wangless dork? Coz you can stop your training right now, and you can walk outside and let the whole world know you’re a loser. Or you can plant your feet, look your enemy in the eyes AND PUNCH HIM IN THE FACE! Johnny Lawrence
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I knew she was smart but I figured she was hot enough to avoid work. Johnny Lawrence
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God, just looking at you makes me feel like a virgin. Johnny Lawrence
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You want my advice? Stop being so annoying. Maybe you’ll stop getting your ass kicked. Johnny Lawrence
Cobra Kai: A Martial Arts Saga of Redemption and Rivalry
In the world of martial arts and pop culture, few franchises have resonated with audiences as deeply as Cobra Kai. Reviving the legacy of the iconic ’80s film, “The Karate Kid,” this television series has taken the world by storm with its gripping narrative, rich character development, and memorable Cobra Kai quotes.
Set decades after the events of the original movie, Cobra Kai reignites the long-standing rivalry between Daniel LaRusso (played by Ralph Macchio) and Johnny Lawrence (played by William Zabka). The show explores the complexities of these characters, delving into their contrasting perspectives and unveiling the shades of gray in their lives. Johnny, once the antagonist, emerges as a relatable and layered protagonist, seeking redemption as he resurrects the Cobra Kai dojo to give purpose to wayward teens in the neighborhood.
At the heart of Cobra Kai lies a profound exploration of the human spirit. Themes of redemption, forgiveness, and the battle against one’s demons are interwoven throughout the series. Johnny’s struggles with his past mistakes and his attempts to become a better man offer a poignant glimpse into the nature of growth and change. Meanwhile, Daniel faces his own challenges in balancing his responsibilities as a successful businessman, husband, and father with his desire to keep the legacy of Mr. Miyagi alive.
The show brilliantly pays homage to the classic ’80s film, infusing nostalgia while keeping it relevant to modern audiences. Iconic quotes from Cobra Kai add depth and resonance to the characters’ journeys. “Strike first, strike hard, no mercy” – the infamous Cobra Kai mantra – embodies the ruthless philosophy of Johnny’s dojo. Meanwhile, Mr. Miyagi’s timeless wisdom continues to guide Daniel and viewers alike, reminding us that true strength lies in the heart and spirit.
Beyond the rivalry between the two senseis, Cobra Kai introduces a new generation of karate students with their own struggles and aspirations. Characters like Miguel, Sam, Robby, and Hawk add depth to the narrative, showcasing the challenges faced by teenagers as they navigate through life, love, and the pursuit of identity. Each character’s journey intertwines with the overarching story, creating a web of relationships that captures the essence of high school drama and the camaraderie forged in the dojo.
One of the show’s strengths is its ability to explore the blurred lines between good and evil. Characters evolve, and the audience is invited to empathize with their flaws and growth. The series highlights that even the best of intentions can have unintended consequences, underscoring the complexities of human behavior and the impact of past decisions.
Cobra Kai is more than just a martial arts drama; it’s a compelling narrative that resonates with viewers of all ages. Its ability to blend nostalgia with contemporary themes, coupled with well-crafted Cobra Kai quotes, makes it a truly captivating and unforgettable experience that will continue to inspire audiences for years to come. Whether you’re a fan of the original “Karate Kid” film or a newcomer to the Cobra Kai universe, this series promises an exhilarating journey of self-discovery, rivalry, and redemption.