Top 500 Erin Hunter Quotes (2024 Update)
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451. “When Jayfeather told me it was going to rain today, he didn’t warn me it was going to rain cats!”

— Erin Hunter

452. “We guard the edge of the world,” Dawnstripe told him. “The other Clans sit cozy in their marshes and woods, fed by the river and sheltered by our moor. They never know the true taste of the wind or the scent of first snow. There’s no Clan cat faster or more nimble than a WindClan cat.”

— Erin Hunter

453. “BLOODCLAN Clan character: Not so much a Clan as a loosely organized group.”

— Erin Hunter

454. “That cat is going to be in a lot of trouble once she gets back to her own territory,” Molewhisker grumbled.”

— Erin Hunter

455. “I hold Sandstorm in higher esteem than I do almost any other Clan cat. She has traveled far from the days when she and Dustpaw tormented Rusty the kittypet. I hope Firestar appreciates her journey as much as she deserves.”

— Erin Hunter

456. “StarClan gave each Clan the skills it needs to survive in its own territory. RiverClan cats swim well. ThunderClan is good at stalking prey in the undergrowth. SkyClan cats can leap into trees because there’s not much cover in their territory.”

— Erin Hunter

457. “Squirrelpaw felt fur brush against hers as Stormfur bounded past. He headed straight for Brook, and the two cats touched noses with such tenderness that Squirrelpaw felt a rush of pity. It was all too clear that Stormfur had more heartbreak ahead of him, when the time came to leave the Tribe she-cat for a second time.”

— Erin Hunter

458. “Pleasure bubbled in Ashfur’s chest. I’m not cruel, he told himself. This was all Squirrelflight’s fault. She drove me to this. I only wanted the Clans to see what hypocrites they are.”

— Erin Hunter

459. “Tallkit backed away as their dark brown pelts scuffed the snow. It must be fun to have a littermate to play fight with. If only Finchkit hadn’t died.”

— Erin Hunter

460. “The world is so big! What we do matters to us, but there is always something more happening in a different place.”

— Erin Hunter

461. “Above them, the eagle folded its wings and started to drop toward the ground. “Birchkit!” Ferncloud’s shriek tore through the air.”

— Erin Hunter

462. “When all cats have closed eyes, we gave the gift of sight to the cat who is blind. You see more than most.”

— Erin Hunter

463. “This is why you should be your own cat,” Tree meowed at last. “Like it or not, you have a different ancestry from most of the other young cats in SkyClan. The way of a warrior is not the only way, and you should be grateful for the chance to see that. There’s more to life than fighting and showing yourself off as a strong cat. It’s not always about who is the biggest and bravest.”

— Erin Hunter

464. “She’s truly the best friend I’ve ever had, and I can never repay her.”

— Erin Hunter

465. “She turned to look up at Brambleclaw and saw a flicker of something in his amber eyes. Was he feeling jealous? “Oh, Brambleclaw,” she breathed. “My heart is with ThunderClan; don’t you know that?” She lightly brushed her tail along his flank. “My heart is with you.”

— Erin Hunter

466. “You know already that I will kill you one day. Your last breath will be gasped beneath my paws. Your last drop of blood will be spilled on my fur. Stones will break and the sky will fall when we meet in our final battle.”

— Erin Hunter

467. “She twitched her twisted hind leg. “I can hardly reach my claws to wash them.” “Perhaps I should give you a few more exercises to loosen it up,” meowed Yellowfang. “No, thanks!” mewed Cinderpaw quickly. “They hurt!” “They’re meant to hurt! It shows they’re working.” The old medicine cat turned to Fireheart. “Perhaps you’ll have more luck persuading her to do them. I’m going into the forest to dig up some comfrey roots.”

— Erin Hunter

468. “Squirrelflight and Leafpool had loved her.”

— Erin Hunter

469. “We cannot change our destiny, we just have to have the courage to know what it is, and accept it.” – Cinderpelt.”

— Erin Hunter

470. “He’d die of hunger in a week, if a fox or a gang of crows didn’t kill him first.”

— Erin Hunter

471. “My curse is to live forever, knowing what has been and what has yet to be, powerless to change anything.”

— Erin Hunter

472. “Badgerfang trotted away, casting a shadow no bigger than Tigerclaw’s front paw, and another cat stood before him.”

— Erin Hunter

473. “You’re a brave warrior, Fireheart.” Yellowfang suddenly opened her eyes wide and stared fiercely at him. “I could not be prouder of you if you were my own son. And StarClan knows how many times I have wished that you were, instead of.”

— Erin Hunter

474. “Bramblestar nodded toward Bumblestripe. “I sent a loyal warrior to see where you went,” the ThunderClan leader growled.”

— Erin Hunter

475. “You wait. I’ll be the crankiest elder the Clans have ever seen. Mousefur will seem sweet and gentle next to me!”

— Erin Hunter

476. “With this life I commit you to upholding the warrior code, whatever challenges you might face.”

— Erin Hunter

477. “Every word was poison, like snake venom dripping into a pool, but it’s helped me understand him.”

— Erin Hunter

478. “I, Raggedstar, give you this life for loyalty.” As the tom’s nose touched his head, Tigerheart was suddenly aware of the depth of rock beneath his paws. His pads drew in its burning chill until ice seemed to freeze his bones. He twitched as Raggedstar went on. “A leader’s loyalty belongs only to his Clan. Let loyalty be your heartbeat, for when it stops, so will you.”

— Erin Hunter

479. “I have traveled so far and loved so much, and yet I am still following the Sun Trail, heading for my new hunting grounds.”

— Erin Hunter

480. “He’s been bitten,” he told Alderheart, adding with a sniff, “by a squirrel.”

— Erin Hunter

481. “I was tired of listening to your belly growling,” Squirrelflight mewed, her tail curling up in amusement. “I reckon they could hear it back in ThunderClan.”

— Erin Hunter

482. “As long as Cloudtail loved me, I was no longer Lostface, but Brightheart.”

— Erin Hunter

483. “Well, I’m more lopsided than a one legged badger,” mewed Graypaw, breaking off from his carful stalking to stagger comically across the clearing. “I think I’ll have to settle for hunting stupid mice. They won’t stand a chance. I shall just wander up to them and sit on them till they surrender.”

— Erin Hunter

484. “She could begin a new life, away from all these lies and broken promises.”

— Erin Hunter

485. “The cold that gripped her seemed at last to let her go. She closed her eyes and in her last moment felt only warmth. Only love.”

— Erin Hunter

486. “A warrior is heart and mind. It is not how we hunt and fight that defines our success, but how we face tragedy, how we rise above it. This is how we prove we are true warriors.′ – Leopardfur.”

— Erin Hunter

487. “I’m glad he’s not my father, she thought.”

— Erin Hunter

488. “Strength, courage, compassion, hope, forgiveness, persistence, acceptance, loyalty, and love. These were gifts he carried with him now.”

— Erin Hunter

489. “With this life I give you courage. Fear will always pull at your tail, but the courage I give you now will always draw you on.”

— Erin Hunter

490. “Thunder sat on his haunches and waited, his gaze grazing the moorland ahead of them. Out there was the other cats’ camp. Out there was Gray Wing. Out there was hope.”

— Erin Hunter

491. “This is your destiny, whether you want it or not. You have no choice but to follow it. Every Clan’s destiny depends on you, though they don’t know it yet. But they will. And there will come a time when they will listen to you and you alone. I can tell you this, but it’s up to you to earn their respect.”

— Erin Hunter

492. “Cinderpaw rolled onto her back with a dramatic moan. “Suffering can do that to a cat!” Fireheart prodded her stomach with a paw, and Cinderpaw squeaked before scrambling back onto her side.”

— Erin Hunter

493. “Leafpool mewed. “Do you think I should?” Spottedleaf gave her ear a warm, affectionate lick. “Not unless you want to – or unless Mothwing speaks of it herself. Just reassure her that she can be a great medicine cat and that she deserves to keep her place among her Clanmates.” “That’s not hard,” Leafpool meowed. “Mothwing is a great medicine cat. No cat could care more for her Clan than she does. She hates what Hawkfrost is trying to make her do.” Spottedleaf nodded and.”

— Erin Hunter

494. “With this life I give you love. You have known so much, but still have much to give. Leadership without love will never be enough to draw your Clan from the shadows. Let your heart lead when your head does not know the way.”

— Erin Hunter

495. “Wormcat?” Shrewclaw rasped weakly. “Avenge Brackenwing for me.”

— Erin Hunter

496. “With this life I give you hope. As long as hope burns in your heart, it will burn in the hearts of your Clanmates.”

— Erin Hunter

497. “Sometimes a cloud is just a cloud.”

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498. “A little pain can be useful, as it will help me judge how well she is healing. – Spottedleaf.”

— Erin Hunter

499. “Fire alone can save our clan.”

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500. “All battles leave deep wounds, whether you can see them or not. And wounds take time to heal. You know that, Dovewing. Don’t give up hope.”

— Erin Hunter