Exploring Themes of Power and Control Through 25 Gripping The 100 Quotes

This collection of The 100 quotes will give you a taste of the series.

The 100 is a post-apocalyptic sci-fi drama series that is loosely based on a novel series by Kass Morgan.

It is set in post-nuclear apocalypse earth where humans survive in outer space for 3 generations.

Then, as the resources and oxygen become scarce in the space stations, humanity has to gamble to set foot on earth.

The story revolves around the chosen 100 prisoners as test subjects to see if the atmosphere on earth is now habitable.

Thinking they are the last surviving humans on earth, the 100 quickly struggle for power and control over the new earth where they are free to live by their own rules.

The 100 quotes from Octavia Blake

1. “The farmers won’t save the world, Monty. The warriors will.” — Octavia Blake

2. “The warrior doesn’t mourn the dead until the war is over.” — Octavia Blake

3. “There are people worth saving. Just not you.” — Octavia Blake

4. “One garden, two serpents. Eden never stood a chance.” — Octavia Blake

5. “You swore an oath to fight for all mankind. Well, look around you, we are mankind… if I kill you, I kill myself!” — Octavia Blake

6. “For the record, you didn’t save Finn. That was me. But whatever you want to tell yourself to feel better.” — Octavia Blake

The 100 quotes from Bellamy Blake

7. “We thought we should let you know that you killed your own people. Enjoy your walk.” — Bellamy Blake

8. “If you’re wrong and there is a hell… then I guess I’ll see you there.” — Bellamy Blake

9. “I say, screw fear. I’m telling my own damn story.” — Bellamy Blake

10. “This is our home now. We built this from nothing with our bare hands! Our dead are buried behind that wall, in this ground. Our ground! The Grounders think they can take that away? They think that because we came from the sky we don’t belong here! But they have yet to realize one very important fact. We are on the ground now. And that means *we* are Grounders!” — Bellamy Blake

11. “O, listen to me. I know how you feel. I let my need for revenge put me on the wrong side. I don’t want that for you.” — Bellamy Blake

12. “Try not to die.” — Bellamy Blake

13. “I was so angry at you for leaving. I don’t want to feel that way anymore.” — Bellamy Blake

14. “Who we are and who we need to be to survive are two very different things.” — Bellamy Blake

15. “We’re building a life here. Not trying to make peace with people who only understand war.” — Bellamy Blake

16. “What’s wrong with a little chaos?” — Bellamy Blake

17. “Fear is what fear is. Slay your demons when you’re awake, it won’t be there to get you when you sleep.” — Bellamy Blake

18. “Down here, weakness is death, fear is death.” — Bellamy Blake

19. “Leaders do what they think is right.” — Bellamy Blake

20. “Can’t run away fast enough, huh? Real brave.” — Bellamy Blake

21. “If you’re looking for someone to talk you down, tell you that you’re just upset and not thinking straight, I’m not that guy.” — Bellamy Blake

The 100 quotes from Clarke Griffin

22. “There are no good guys.” — Clarke Griffin

23. “You say having feelings makes me weak, but you’re weak for hiding from them.” — Clarke Griffin

24. “If we stick together, I give you my word. We won’t just survive. We’ll thrive.” — Clarke Griffin

25. “You’re the idiot who wasted a month of oxygen on an illegal spacewalk.” — Clarke Griffin

Which of these The 100 quotes is your favorite?

The series heavily emphasizes the innate human tendency to seek power and control.

As the series progresses, various elements such as man vs nature and man vs man will be a recurring theme which will keep each episode both exciting and thrilling.

The non-stop action and conflict between the 100 and their complex relationship with each other

As the 100 continue to survive with their newfound freedom, they will learn that there are people who survived the apocalypse living on earth way before they came back, and they are the actual outsiders rather than rulers of the new earth.

Let these The 100 quotes and sayings remind you of how incredible and intense this series is.