Tendou

Quotes from his Grandmother

Throughout the series, Tendou would always quote dictations from his adoptive grandmother. Sometimes his step-sister, Juka, would also quote it as well. Such as:

* "Walking the path of Heaven, the man who'll rule everything."
* "As long as I am wanted, destiny will always be at my side."
* "Force the world to revolve around you. It's more fun to think that way."
* "People become stronger through adventures."
* "When people love others, they grow weaker, though it's nothing to be ashamed of. True weakness lies elsewhere."
* "When not close by, one is even closer."
* "Chase two birds, and you catch two birds."
* "Sickness occurs because of the food."
* "Each meal only happens once in your life, so make each one the most important."
* "People who steal things lost something even more important."
* "It is enjoyable to eat something delicious, but the greatest joy comes from the time spent waiting for it."
* "No matter what condiment, what ingredient... there is something greater: the love of the person cooking"
* "There are no bad restaurants or bad experiments in this world."
* "Fancy food does not taste good. No matter what truth you try to hide, you cannot hide it."
* "Fancy flavors cannot hide poor cooking."
* "If you wish it to be so, luck will always be on your side."
* "If I wish for it, fate will always be my ally."
* "Flowers can make any girl glow."
* "All girls are equally beautiful."
* "There are two things a man must never do. One is to not make girls cry... The other is to not handle food so crudely!"
* "A truly famous store does not put out advertisements."
* "Fighting is something done from the stomach. Put the energy from your stomach into it!"
* "Work is as sticky as natto."
* "A knife can only bring happiness when used in cooking."
* "It's fun to add a secret flavor so that no one knows. But... it's more fun to find it."
* "Even the devil's whispers can sometimes sound like an angel's voice."
* "One that drowns in oneself will eventually fall to darkness."
* "Even in a world full only with enemies, there will always be someone you must protect."
* "A cuisine's flavor is decided by preparation and performance. Its the same with battle."
* "If you receive a little kindness, give them a large serving."
* "Imitating others is not bad. That's how we recognize ourselves."
* "Once you know the real thing... you won't be fooled by an imitation."
* "Children are treasures. The greatest sin in this world is to damage those treasures."
* "The strong are saved. The weak crumble. Only the strong need to survive."
* "Angels descend during meals. Therefore, it's a sacred time."
* "The sun is wonderful. It can even make the dirt shine."
* "Life is a long path to a goal. Drop your heavy luggage and enjoy walking with your hands empty."
* "Men must be cool. Boiling water turns into vapor."
* "I am the center of the world. So... I will save the world."
* "Truly delicious food will change the life of the one who eats it."
* "Cooking spreads to another. The flavor connects one person to another."
* "With strength as a goal, I will become even stronger... always as much as necessary."
* "The wishes of the children are the future's reality... adults that laugh at such dreams are no longer human."
* "A bond is a deep connection that can never be broken. Even if apart, heart and heart are still connected."
* "My evolution is faster than the speed of the light. There is nothing in the whole universe that can keep up with my evolution."
* "Justice is myself. I am justice."
* "There is only one name in the world that you must remember. Walking the path of Heaven... the man who will rule over all."