The power of one man doesn't amount to much. But, however little strength I'm capable of, I'll do everything humanly possible to protect the people I love, and in turn they will protect the ones they love. It seems like the least we tiny humans can do for each other.

Roy Mustang

There's no telling when this war will end. No matter how many troops the country deploys, the desert just absorbs them like water. We suffer, conquer, and what's left? Nothing but sand.

Roy Mustang

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One human only has the power to do so much. That's why I'm going to protect...even if it's just a handful of them...the ones most important to me.

Roy Mustang

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I lost my pawns, my knight, my rook, my bishop, and even my queen. But, it's not checkmate, just yet.

Roy Mustang

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Life that has been lost cannot be brought back again. That very truth is what shows us the meaning and value

Roy Mustang

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Any man who has the brains to think and the nerve to act for the benefit of the people of the country, is considered a radical, by those who are content with stagnation and willing to endure disaster.

Roy Mustang

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Hughes, just a bit of advice. The soldiers who never shut up about their girls back home... They don't make it.

Roy Mustang

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But you're thinking on too large a scale there, kid... If we don't want to drive ourselves crazy, we can only deal with what's directly in front of us.

Roy Mustang

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When I become Fuhrer President, all female personnel in the military ... will have to wear mini-skirts.

Roy Mustang

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Do you think it's possible to send Flame Alchemy through the phone and burn someones ears off?

Roy Mustang

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Killed in action and promoted two ranks for it. Brigadier General Hughes. You were the guy who was supposed to work below me and to push me to the top. Then you get yourself killed and surpass me in the ranks. I don't know what's more absurd, You or the State.

Roy Mustang

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I never feel more human than when I'm fighting real monsters.

Roy Mustang

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Even a piece of garbage has its pride.

Roy Mustang

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If your opponent is of choleric temper, seek to irritate.

Roy Mustang

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Nothing's perfect, the world's not perfect, but it's there for us, trying the best it can. That's what makes it so damn beautiful.

Roy Mustang

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Hughes again? Put him through. It's me. I won't listen if you're going to be bragging about your daughter. ... Hughes? Hughes... Hey! Hughes! Hughes!!

Roy Mustang

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to Edward There's something disturbing about having to be in your debt...

Roy Mustang

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Ed believes he saved that town, it's one of the first successes he's had. I'll let him keep thinking that for a while. He'll learn the truth soon enough: we always do.

Roy Mustang

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Of course! Dogs embody loyalty, they follow their master's commands above all else! Be a jerk to them and they don't complain, and they never once beg for a paycheck! Trust me Fuery, they're the great servants of man! singing Loyal canine how we salute thee! laughs maniacally

Roy Mustang

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You can call me Roy Mustang, or just Lieutenant Colonel. Hell, you can call me the Flame Alchemist. Whatever you do, remember the pain.

Roy Mustang

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