Top 100 Tom Hiddleston Quotes (2025 Update)

1. “We all have two lives. The second one starts when we realize that we only have one.”

— Tom Hiddleston

2. “Stay hungry, stay young, stay foolish, stay curious, and above all, stay humble because just when you think you have all the answers, is the moment when some bitter twist of fate in the universe will remind you that you very much don’t.”

— Tom Hiddleston

Featured in: Humble Quotes, Humility Quotes, Fate Quotes

3. “Never stop. Never stop fighting. Never stop dreaming.”

— Tom Hiddleston

Featured in: Optimistic Quotes, Quotes About Dreams, Passion Quotes, Commitment Quotes, Fighting Quotes

4. “Never, ever, let anyone tell you what you can and can’t do. Prove the cynics wrong. Pity them for they have no imagination. The sky’s the limit. Your sky. Your limit. Now. Let’s dance.”

— Tom Hiddleston

Featured in: Cheer Quotes, Freedom Quotes, Imagination Quotes, Risk-Taking Quotes

5. “We’re all flawed heroes. Responsibility is power. Take responsibility for the consequences of your actions, and the world is yours. Everything is a choice.”

— Tom Hiddleston

Featured in: Personality Quotes, Accountability Quotes, Quotes for Better Decisions, Responsibility Quotes, Hero Quotes

6. “You never know what’s around the corner. It could be everything. Or it could be nothing. You keep putting one foot in front of the other, and then one day you look back and you’ve climbed a mountain.”

— Tom Hiddleston

Featured in: Experience Quotes, Never Give Up Quotes, Journey Quotes, Keep Going Quotes

7. “Make love, not war. Unless you’re Loki, in which case: do what you want.”

— Tom Hiddleston

Featured in: Sarcastic Quotes, Funny Wednesday Quotes, Funny Monday Quotes

8. “If you look at all of the villains in the course of human history, they’ve all believed, delusionally, in the virtue of their actions – every villain is a hero in his own mind.”

— Tom Hiddleston

Featured in: Hero Quotes

9. “Make sure you tell the people you love that you love them. Loudly and often. You never know when it might be too late.”

— Tom Hiddleston

Featured in: Love Life Quotes, Quotes About Heart, Couple Quotes, True Love Quotes, Love Quotes for Her

10. “Everything’s a choice. Nobody’s born good. Nobody’s born evil. It’s always a choice.”

— Tom Hiddleston

Featured in: Decision-Making Quotes

11. “The dream is to keep surprising yourself, never mind the audience.”

— Tom Hiddleston

12. “Every villain is a hero in his own mind.”

— Tom Hiddleston

13. “Don’t judge people on who they used to be. Allow them to be who they are now.”

— Tom Hiddleston

14. “Love your life. Because your life is what you have to give.”

— Tom Hiddleston

15. “Life is generally pretty damn amazing if you let it be.”

— Tom Hiddleston

16. “What’s my guilty pleasure? The thing is, I never feel guilty about pleasures.”

— Tom Hiddleston

17. “In the end, you will always kneel.”

— Tom Hiddleston

18. “Nurture your own confidence and make it real; don’t pretend to be someone you’re not.”

— Tom Hiddleston

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19. “Well, I think there are no villains in this world. There are just misunderstood heroes.”

— Tom Hiddleston

20. “I try not to make plans. God always laughs at your plans. I’m going to keep the door open, and keep the page blank, and see what gets painted upon it.”

— Tom Hiddleston

21. “What is the best use of my time on this planet?”

— Tom Hiddleston

22. “We are what the past has made us. We are what the future will make us. Live now. Right now.”

— Tom Hiddleston

23. “Within us there is the capacity of being anyone or anything.”

— Tom Hiddleston

24. “I wonder what the world would be like if everybody walked their talk; if word was married with deed; promises delivered by action.”

— Tom Hiddleston

25. “You look at the greatest villains in human history, the fascists, the autocrats, they all wanted people to kneel before them because they don’t love themselves enough.”

— Tom Hiddleston

26. “I never like to make plans. It’s nice to just hang.”

— Tom Hiddleston

27. “Very honest, I hope. God, I don’t know. I hope I’m fun, I hope I am a good time. Spontaneous, surprising, affectionate? I hope, kind. Dancing a lot of dancing. I insist upon dancing. Anywhere. Anytime. The more dancing, the better.”

— Tom Hiddleston

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28. “If the Loki in ‘Thor’ was about a spiritual confusion – ‘Who am I? How do I belong in this world?’ – the Loki in ‘Avengers’ is, ‘I know exactly who I am, and I’m going to make this world belong to me.’”

— Tom Hiddleston

29. “I think we all see ourselves as the heroes in our own lives.”

— Tom Hiddleston

30. “The thing that keeps you grounded is doing the thing you love.”

— Tom Hiddleston

31. “I think everyone should pursue their dreams. Whether you want to play football, act, sing, become a writer or whatever you have burning inside you as you’re growing up, you should pursue it.”

— Tom Hiddleston

32. “The best revenge against bullies is absolutely, resolutely, never to let them change who you are. Know that whatever bullies say or do – it comes from their weakness, not yours.”

— Tom Hiddleston

33. “I think when the world makes you feel rejected, you bite back.”

— Tom Hiddleston

34. “I think everyone should do what they love because it will never feel like work that way.”

— Tom Hiddleston

35. “I suppose my understanding of villains is that they’re just people who are infected by all of the darker instincts – that they haven’t got the discipline to make the right choices.”

— Tom Hiddleston

36. “I don’t think anyone, until their soul leaves their body, is past the point of no return.”

— Tom Hiddleston

37. “Sometimes love really is just that simple.”

— Tom Hiddleston

38. “There’s an Iago and a Romeo within all of us. There is that lover, and there is that sociopath.”

— Tom Hiddleston

39. “I always thought of running as just dancing forward.”

— Tom Hiddleston

40. “I never get afraid of things, I only get excited.”

— Tom Hiddleston

41. “Just because you’re good in something doesn’t mean you’ll necessarily be good in something else. You just try and chase opportunities that you fall in love with or that inspire you and keep doing the work.”

— Tom Hiddleston

42. “Do the work, enjoy the work, take it seriously, don’t take yourself seriously and keep your head down!”

— Tom Hiddleston

43. “Acting takes a degree of mutual trust and respect.”

— Tom Hiddleston

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44. “The most interesting thing about being alive is that there is no black and white; there are many shades of gray.”

— Tom Hiddleston

45. “Haters never win. I just think that’s true about life, because negative energy always costs in the end.”

— Tom Hiddleston

46. “My favourite pudding is a toss-up between cheesecake – proper, New York cheesecake – and apple crumble and custard. Custard is very important, or dark chocolate mousse. Tea: probably Earl Grey, splash of milk.”

— Tom Hiddleston

47. “Thor and Loki are defined by each other.”

— Tom Hiddleston

48. “The learning is the heavy lifting. You need to get the words into your brain.”

— Tom Hiddleston

49. “Every time you consider a job, you have to check in with your inner compass and say, ‘Does this fit in with how I see what the work is for? Is this going to be something interesting and valuable to contribute to the world?’”

— Tom Hiddleston

50. “You can’t really legislate for the decisions that your heart makes.”

— Tom Hiddleston