Originally adapted from alight novel, this anime has meaningful episodes, characters, life lessons and more from the moment the 1st episode begins.
This is why the quotes shine, and can give you something that will motivate or help you relate!
Let’s get into those quotes.
The Rising Of The Shield Hero Quotes (Ultimate List):
1. Naofumi Iwatani Quotes
“I see. Joining me was just a ruse to destroy me right here. It was all a lie! The smiles she showed me, and her acts of kindness, were all fake!” – Naofumi Iwatani
“Also, feel free to tell people about me. Tell them that any trader who messes with me will end up with bite marks all over.” – Naofumi Iwatani
“Shall I focus the attacks on your face and your crotch? I’m a cowardly cheat, after all!” – Naofumi Iwatani
“If I can’t win anyway, I might as well make you as miserable as I can.” – Naofumi Iwatani
“I’m really weak you see, I don’t have a second to waste.” – Naofumi Iwatani
“I could sit tight and watch you morons become monster feed. That doesn’t sound too bad!” – Naofumi Iwatani
“Compared to you a gold coin means nothing.” – Naofumi Iwatani
“My name was being cleared in the public eye, and yet my heart didn’t feel the least bit lighter.” – Naofumi Iwatani
“With no need to work part-time, I got to enjoy an idyllic Otaku life. That said, I certainly wasn’t one of your so-called shut-ins. When I’d run out ofmoneyto spend, I’d go to the library to browse through my light novels. I was a completely run-of-the-mill Otaku leading a completely ordinary life… but it all changed when I picked up this book.” – Naofumi Iwatani
“I shall handle the waves my way then. Get off me already.” – Naofumi Iwatani
“This is what you wanted right? You can shove it up your a*s.” – Naofumi Iwatani
“Because I’m the shield hero, because I’m weak they’re trying to knock me down to make themselves look better. Disgusting.” – Naofumi Iwatani
“I’ve gained more important things thanks to becoming the shield hero. Wherever the waves go I’ll go with my friends.” – Naofumi Iwatani
“I’ve never heard of a hero who abandons a child to run away.” – Naofumi Iwatani
“Abandoning her and running away is an option. But she believed in me. I …don’t want to betray someone who placed their trust in me. I did make her a promise.” – Naofumi Iwatani
“I’d rather havemoneythan words.” – Naofumi Iwatani
“Uh, I’m pretty sure a shield is more like armor than a weapon. And where’s the heroine, anyway? I don’t think it’s this princess. She seems kinda sl*tty.” – Naofumi Iwatani
“I have to grow stronger… along with the people who believe in me, and I’ll protect them, come what may!” – Naofumi Iwatani
“The shield’s role would be to thwart enemy attacks and defend the party, right? And while my life back home was devoid ofromance, I might just meet the one here. It’ll be fine. I’ve been summoned to another world, after all. Even if I’m weak, things will work out. All right, I’m gonna give it my all!” – Naofumi Iwatani
“Didn’t I swear to protect Raphtalia, Filo, And all the villagers?” – Naofumi Iwatani
“You attack and I defend. That way, neither of us will die.” – Naofumi Iwatani
“Listen Raphtalia. Take that thing out here and now. If you fight and make me stronger, we can fend off the waves of Catastrophe and prevent that tragedy from reoccurring. Your parents won’t ever come back. But we can prevent other kids from going through what you did. And all I’m capable of is making sure you can fight as best as you can.” – Naofumi Iwatani
2. Raphtalia Quotes
“What the hell are you people standing around for? Naofumi-sama is fighting in our place! That’s right, if only I weren’t so useless..If i only were stronger… I wouldn’t have to put him through this. You have the power, so why won’t you fight? How can you call yourselves the world’s heroes like that?” – Raphtalia
“I know you better than anyone else in this world. I know how kind you are. So even if the whole world speaks ill of you, I’ll tell them they’re wrong. I’ll tell them again and again that you’re a wonderful person. You’re the one who saved my life, gave me a sword, and showed me my purpose in life. I am your sword. I will follow you through fire and brimstone.” Raphtalia
“What kind of knight neglects the people he’s meant to defend?” – Raphtalia
“Naofumi-sama..Well, I just want to say…I’m truly grateful I met you. You cured my illness and fed me warm meals. You taught me how to live. And you gave me a reason to fight…a reason to fight the waves. I am your sword! Where you go, I will go with you.” – Raphtalia
“I mean sure I’m still an unreliable kid who cries at the drop of a hat. I may even be a burden. But please let me stand by your side. I need you Naofumi-Sama.” – Raphtalia
“I’m happy that we’re staying in a hot springs inn, but Filo’s being too clingy with Naofumi-sama. I want to be clingy with him too!” – Raphtalia
“I am Naofumi-sama’s sword. None may disrespect him in my presence.” – Raphtalia
“Did you do this knowing Naofumi-sama was here?! Depending on your answer, I’ll have your head!” – Raphtalia
“Naofumi-Sama. Don’t ever die. Please don’t leave me alone.” – Raphtalia
“Naofumi Sama.. You won’t leave me, right? I can’t imagine a world without you.” – Raphtalia
“Even if you can’t trust anyone anymore, I trust you.” – Raphtalia
3. Malty S Melromarc Quotes
“Would you allow me to join the Shield Hero?” – Malty S Melromarc
“Ladies and gentleman, I declare this an official duel between the Spear Hero and the Shield Hero, with the authority vested in me by the crown!” – Malty S Melromarc
4. Erhard Quotes
“Another young girl? You really are a lolicon, huh?” – Erhard
5. Melty Q Melromarc Quotes
“It’s been far too long…sister. Please don’t think your or the hero’s privilege can cover up this mess. Spear Hero…look around you. Who would call a man that puts lives at risk a hero?” – Melty Q Melromarc
6. Fitoria Quotes
“That won’t solve a thing. Talk it out. As much as humans and demi-humans might hate each other, it is unacceptable for heroes to be fighting.” – Fitoria