Rafiki, the wise and quirky baboon from The Lion King, is known for his profound and often humorous wisdom. Here are some of his most memorable quotes:
馃 Rafiki Quotes from The Lion King (1994):
- “The past can hurt. But the way I see it, you can either run from it, or learn from it.”
(One of Rafiki鈥檚 most iconic lines, encouraging Simba to confront his past and grow from it.) - “Oh, yes, the past can hurt. But you can either run from it, or learn from it.”
(Rafiki鈥檚 philosophy on life, demonstrating that you can鈥檛 let your past define you.) - “It is time.”
(Said with great meaning during the pivotal moment when Simba must return to Pride Rock to reclaim his rightful place as king.) - “Look harder.”
(Rafiki鈥檚 advice to Simba, telling him to look deeper within himself to understand his true purpose.) - “Asante sana, squash banana, we we nugu, mi mi apana.”
(A fun and catchy chant Rafiki says, showing his playful nature.) - “The king has returned!”
(Rafiki celebrates Simba鈥檚 return to his destiny as king of the Pride Lands.) - “You are more than what you have become.”
(Rafiki tells Simba that he is capable of greatness beyond what he鈥檚 currently achieved.) - “What you choose to do with it is up to you.”
(Rafiki鈥檚 reminder to Simba that we have the power to shape our futures with our choices.) - “It鈥檚 not what鈥檚 outside, but what鈥檚 inside that counts.”
(Rafiki鈥檚 wisdom shows that true greatness comes from within, not from appearances.) - “I know your father. I know your father!”
(Rafiki speaks to Simba about his father Mufasa, showing the deep connection between them.)