*To Temari* It really doesn't matter to me if I ever become a chūnin or not, but I guess I shouldn't let myself be beaten by a female, so let's do it. Nara Shikamaru More Quotes by Nara Shikamaru More Quotes From Nara Shikamaru It’s because we help out when they’re in trouble that we can count on them to come running when we need it. Nara Shikamaru narutoanime-quotesanime Laziness is the mother of all bad habits. But ultimately she is a mother and we should respect her. Nara Shikamaru narutoanime-quotesanime It's not because I'm lazy, it's just because I don't care. Nara Shikamaru narutoanime-quotesanime There's no advantage to hurrying through life. Nara Shikamaru narutoanime-quotesanime It's stupid to talk about things you're not. Be yourself and you'll be fine. Nara Shikamaru narutoanime-quotesanime Regardless of our limitations, we can always be of some use. Our power may seem insignificant... but it may just prove to be useful in the grand scheme of things. Stay focused. Never avert your eyes, because if an opening arises, even our insignificant power may be enough to determine the fate of the world. Which is why everyone must stay alert and ready to strike at any moment! Nara Shikamaru narutoanime-quotesanime Someday, I just want to marry a regular girl who isn't too ugly and not too pretty. Have two children, first a girl, then a boy. Retire after my daughter is married and my son becomes a successful ninja, and spend the rest of my life playing shōgi or Go. Then die of old age before my wife. Nara Shikamaru narutoanime-quotesanime In life, nothing good comes out of hurrying. Nara Shikamaru narutoanime-quotesanime *To Tayuya* How many times do I have to tell you? The first move is always a feint. It's the most basic thing, to land a hit with the second move. Nara Shikamaru narutoanime-quotesanime *To himself, while fighting Temari* Oh man... those clouds are so lucky. so free. More to the point, I didn't feel like doing this in the first place. And I only became a ninja because I thought life would've been more interesting as one... I suppose things aren't gonna be that simple. Nara Shikamaru narutoanime-quotesanime I could say I'm not sad, but I'd be lying. The problem is the world won't let me stay a kid forever, so I can't lie around crying about it either. Nara Shikamaru narutoanime-quotesanime He turned a room full of strangers into a room full of enemies with just one sentence. Nara Shikamaru narutoanime-quotesanime My master entrusted me with a lot, from big things to little things. It's the same for you an unlimited number of things, don't you think it's about time for us, to be the ones who entrust not the entrusted, it's a pain in the ass but I can't say that. Someday you'll be the one to treat others to ramen and you'll be called Master Naruto... We can't stay kids forever, like Asuma and Jiraiya, I wanna be as cool as them. Nara Shikamaru narutoanime-quotesanime *about Temari* Subtle as a rhino... she might even be scarier than my mom. Nara Shikamaru narutoanime-quotesanime *about women, to his father* If women made you a better person, I wouldn't want to know what you were like before. Nara Shikamaru narutoanime-quotesanime *about girls* C'mon. You know what they're like. You can never figure them out. You never know where you could stand with them. The smallest things could put you in their bad side. Always playing little mind games with you. Trying to make you do what they want. They're just a big pain basically. Nara Shikamaru narutoanime-quotesanime When you have that kid, I'll have to protect it. So I've gotta grow up to be a cool adult too! Nara Shikamaru narutoanime-quotesanime We're not stupid enough to go out there planning to die. Nara Shikamaru narutoanime-quotesanime *to Hidan* That pathetic Lord Jashin or whatever isn't your God anymore. I am. The only one bringing down vengeance is me. Nara Shikamaru narutoanime-quotesanime *to Hidan* See, you and I have different beliefs. I believe in the Will of Fire. Nara Shikamaru narutoanime-quotesanime
