13 Movie Quotes about Enlightenment (+ Sound Clips)

Updated: Mar 23, 2026

Memorable quotes about enlightenment, selected from famous or less known movies by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

1 I'm imbued, Max. I'm imbued with some special spirit. It's not a religious feeling at all. It's a shocking eruption of great electrical energy. I feel vivid and flashing, as if suddenly I'd been plugged into some great electromagnetic field.

Peter Finch as Howard Beale in Network (1976)

2 So if you want the truth, go to God. Go to your gurus. Go to yourselves. Because that's the only place you're ever gonna find any real truth.

Peter Finch as Howard Beale in Network (1976)

3 I've changed, man. I found Allah, I don't eat pork, and I'm a better man.

Jack Nicholson as The President in Mars Attacks! (1996)

4 This is not a psychotic episode. This is a cleansing moment of clarity.

Peter Finch as Howard Beale in Network (1976)

5 I feel on the verge of some great, ultimate truth.

Peter Finch as Howard Beale in Network (1976)

6 The final revelation is at hand. I have seen the shattering fulgurations of ultimate clarity. The light is impending. I bear witness to the light!

Peter Finch as Howard Beale in Network (1976)

7 I have seen the face of God. -You just might be right, Mr. Beale.

Peter Finch as Howard Beale in Network (1976)

8 I had me a genuine out-of-body experience back there I did. The tunnel. The bright light. The whole ten yards. But I'm back from the other side. Back and better than ever!

Radio From The Brave Little Toaster in The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue

9 You can communicate with other ninjas by projecting yourself onto the plane of enlightenment.

Chris Farley as Haru "The Great White Ninja" in Beverly Hills Ninja

10 I want to open your mind to the virtues of nutrition, proper exercise, meditation, and, hopefully, spiritual enlightenment.

Sean Connery as James Bond in Never Say Never Again