The Best 50 Vikings (TV Show) Quotes

"Don’t waste your time looking back, you are not going that way." - Ragnar Lothbrok

11/09/2020 08:30:00h

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50 Vikings (TV Show) Quotes

The Vikings lived in Scandinavia from the 8th to the 11th century. The Viking phrases and proverbs of this people are full of knowledge, because they contain the wisdom of a legendary and courageous people who fill us with the sight of wars, conquests and adventures.

Michael Hirst wrote this historical drama television series, which was filmed in Ireland. Released in 2013 in Canada, this tv show is about Ragnar Lothbrok's life, from his early life until he becomes one of the best-known legendary Norse heroes. He will eventually become a Scandinavian King and will be followed by his sons.

In this post, we have compiled 50 of the best 'Vikings' quotes said by most of the characters in it.

Click on the link if you want to read general Viking Quotes on life, wisdom and war.

1“In my mind, I wish I had never left the farm.”

Ragnar Lothbrok

2“A Viking never gives up on his revenge. This is who we are.”

Erlendur

3“When the spring comes, and my blood heats up, I want nothing more than to raid and fight.”

Björn

4“I was hoping that I could cheat the fates.”

Lagertha

5“I have had a sign. A sign that blood must be spilled, a sacrifice be made. I have waited a long time for such a sign. And now my purpose is clear.”

Floki

6“As long as my brother is still alive, he is not defeated.”

Rollo

7"Don’t waste your time looking back, you are not going that way."

Ragnar Lothbrok

8“We have one life… so go and live it.”

Lagertha

9“Axe time! Sword time! Shields are splintered!”

Floki

10“There is nothing more beautiful than a mother.”

Björn

11“I hate you, Ragnar Lothbrok. And I love you with all my heart. Why do you tear me away from myself?”

Floki

12“You will die on the day that the blind man sees you.”

Yidu

13“Force is only necessary against one’s enemies.”

King Ecbert

14“I always believed that death is a fate far better than life, for you will be reunited with lost loved ones. But we will never meet again, my friend, for I have a feeling that your God might object to me visiting you in heaven.”

Ragnar Lothbrok

15“Possession is the opposite of love.”

Harbard

16“I feel trapped, in all this happiness.”

Floki

17“I see that an eagle hovers over you. But I also see that you yourself are the eagle.”

The Seer

18“In my world, I am constantly torn between killing myself or everyone around me.”

Ragnar Lothbrok

19“I hung from a windy tree for nine long nights, wounded by a spear, dedicated to Odin, from that tree of which no man knows from where its roots run.”

Ragnar Lothbrok

20“Suffer no more, but trust in thy salvation.”

Athelstan

21“Always remember to finish off your opponent, if you can. No man ever ran away with his entrails hanging to his knees, or his head cut off.”

Rollo

22“After all, everything that goes around, finally comes around.”

Sinric

23“The fly always follows the dead meat.”

Floki

24“No man can walk through life without things happening to him.”

Ragnar Lothbrok

25“When your time comes, you must lead with your head, not with your heart.”

Ragnar Lothbrok

26“I was never the usurper, always the usurped."

Lagertha

27"Bad news travels a great deal slower than good news."

Thorvard

28“You Vikings are incorrigible. You emerge from the womb with only one thing on your mind…how to die.“

King Ecbert

29"The only way to tell if something is real is to sail there."

Björn

30"The world is changing and we must change with it."

Ragnar Lothbrok

31"In time, the name of Ragnar Lothbrok will fade and be forgotten. No one will ever forget Ivar the Boneless."

Ivar

32“In my world, you must have a life worth living before you can even consider death.”

Yidu

33"The future is open. Trust in the gods. Live for each moment."

Lagertha

34"Warriors don’t show their heart until the axe reveals it."

Floki

35"I have no interest in peace. Peace is a dirty word."

Ivar

36"I am old enough to know that you can never say for sure what someone else will do."

Lagertha

37“Don’t die stupidly.”

Rollo

38“For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under the sun. A time to be born, a time to die; a time to plant, and to pluck up what is planted; a time to kill, and a time to heal…”

Athelstan

39“In the Bible, it says that all sorrows will pass.”

Ragnar Lothbrok

40“Dark shapes come to me at night. Monstrous forms. When I wake, they skulk in the shadows, shapeless, but no sooner am I asleep than they creep forward again.”

Lagertha

41“We fight. That is how we win, and that is how we die.”

Ragnar Lothbrok

42"You couldn’t kill me if you tried for a hundred years."

Lagertha

43"Power is only given to those who are prepared to lower themselves to pick it up."

Ragnar Lothbrok

44”You give the Gods too much credit”

Ragnar Lothbrok

45“They took me on a long journey, for days and weeks. And afterwards they sold me to the Franks. And now, I am here. I am here, wherever “here” is. And it’s so long since I knew where I was, or where I belonged. I suppose it is stupid for a slave to worry over such things. A slave does not really exist.”

Yidu

46"The space between life and death, that’s where we are the most alive."

Floki

47"Stones are much easier to wear than earth."

King Ecbert

48"Up onto the overturned keel. Clamber, with a heart of steel. Cold is the ocean’s spray. And your death is on its way."

Rollo

49“The gods are here. They’re watching.”

The Seer

50“Do you know what would have been better for me? Can you even imagine? To have been born a man.”

Kwenthrith

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