Judah Ben-Hur Movie Quotes & Lines – 22 Classics (+ Audio)

Updated: Apr 22, 2025

Memorable quotes by Judah Ben-Hur, selected from famous or less known movies, featuring short audio clips in MP3 and WAV formats.

1 You are a conquered people. -You may conquer the land. You may slaughter the people, but that is not the end. We will rise again.

Charlton Heston in Ben-Hur (1959)

2 Yes, master. -Master? Why, I've given you your freedom. -It's strange. I hardly felt a slave. And now, I hardly feel free.

Charlton Heston in Ben-Hur (1959)

3 I've had no trial. I'm to die in the galleys without even a trial? There's no truth in the charge! Do you hear me? Not a word of truth!

Charlton Heston in Ben-Hur (1959)

4 We keep you alive to serve this ship. Row well and live.

Charlton Heston in Ben-Hur (1959)

5 It's a strange destiny that brought me to a new life, a hew home, a new father. It brought me here. It may take me away.

Charlton Heston in Ben-Hur (1959)

6 Tell me, you come from Judea? -Yes, sir. -I hear that the climate is difficult to live in. -Not for Judeans.

Charlton Heston in Ben-Hur (1959)

7 It's still on my finger. I said I should wear it till I met a woman I would marry. It's become a part of my hand.

Charlton Heston in Ben-Hur (1959)

8 My swift fellow. You must not win the race the first time around. You win the last time around.

Charlton Heston in Ben-Hur (1959)

9 God forgive me for seeking vengeance, but my path is set.

Charlton Heston in Ben-Hur (1959)

10 I see no enemy.

Charlton Heston in Ben-Hur (1959)