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"But you... You helped me find my way and take the correct path, Naruto... I always chased after you...wanting to catch up...wanting to walk together with you forever... I want to be at your side, always... You changed me, Naruto! Your smiling face saved me! And that's way I'm not afraid to die, defending you! Because... I love you..."
- Masashi Kishimoto
Love
"In order to survive, we cling to all we know and understand. And label it reality. But knowledge and understanding are ambiguous. That reality could be an illusion. All humans live with the wrong assumptions. Isn't that another way of looking at it? That sharingan how much can you really se?"
- Masashi Kishimoto
Awareness
"Smile at strangers and you just might change a life."
- Masashi Kishimoto
Happiness
"Now there's something I understand a little better. Hate, sadness, even joy. to be able to share it with another person...Naruto Uzumaki from fighting him i learned that. he knew pain like i did and then he taught me that you can change your path. I wish that one day i can be needed by someone. Not as a frightening weapon...But as the sand's Kazekage."
- Masashi Kishimoto
Personal Growth
"If you don't like the hand that fate's dealt you, fight for a new one."
- Masashi Kishimoto
Motivation
"The difference between insanity and genius is measured only by success and failure."
- Masashi Kishimoto
Success
"That's my Shinobi Way"
- Masashi Kishimoto
Belief in Self
"There's only one thing that can heal the heart... Only one... It's love, Gaara."
- Masashi Kishimoto
Healing
"Sure, in a ninja's world, those who violate the rules and fail to follow orders...are lower than garbage. However...those who do not care for and support their fellows...are even lower than that!"
- Masashi Kishimoto
Responsibility
"When people are protecting something truly special to them, they truly can become...as strong as they can be."
- Masashi Kishimoto
Strength
"Give up trying to make me give up"
- Masashi Kishimoto
Determination
"A smile is the best way to get away with trouble—even if it’s a fake one."
- Masashi Kishimoto
Taking Risks
"There's no advantage to hurrying through life."
- Masashi Kishimoto
Mindfulness
"It’s foolish to fear what we’ve yet to see and know."
- Masashi Kishimoto
Facing Fears
"In this world, whenever there is light, there are also shadows. As long as the concept of winners exist, there must also be losers. The selfish desire of wanting to maintain peace causes wars and hatred is born to protect love."
- Masashi Kishimoto
Philosophy
"To them I'm simply an object from the past that they wish will disappear Then why do I exist? Why am I alive? When I thought about this I could find no answer. But as you live you need a reason otherwise it's the same as being dead, I then came to this conclusion I exist to kill every human besides myself. Fighting only for yourself living while only loving yourself If you think that everybody else simply exist to allow you to experience that feeling nothing is better then that world. As long as there are people in this world for me to kill and continue to feel that joy of living my existence will not vanish."
- Masashi Kishimoto
Philosophy
"A smile is the best way to get away with trouble, even if it's a fake one."
- Masashi Kishimoto
Bravery