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A photo of Davy Jones with his quote, "You can't best the devil twice son." | Source: Youtube/DisneyMovieTrailers
A photo of Davy Jones with his quote, "You can't best the devil twice son." | Source: Youtube/DisneyMovieTrailers

32 Davy Jones Quotes from 'Pirates of the Caribbean' to Inspire You

Christell Fatima M. Tudtud
Mar 14, 2023
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Davy Jones is one of the most remarkable characters in the "Pirates of the Caribbean" franchise. Despite being a villain, he inspires many to be courageous. Here are 32 Davy Jones quotes that motivates you to be brave.

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In "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest" and "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End," Davy Jones is portrayed as the legendary captain of the ghost ship Flying Dutchman. Actor Bill Nighy gave life to this ferocious pirate.

He is the complete antithesis of Captain Jack Sparrow, played by actor Johnny Depp. Although he comes off as a tough character, Jones is a complex and multi-dimensional figure.

For those who have seen these fantasy-adventure films, Jones is known for his cruelty and endless greed for violence. Despite this, his character adds color to the franchise, making the show exciting and captivating.

Davy Jones's quotes: "You are neither dead nor dying. What is your purpose here?" | Image: AmoDays

Davy Jones's quotes: "You are neither dead nor dying. What is your purpose here?" | Image: AmoDays

Witty Quotes From the Captain

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"My heart will always belong to you." — Davy Jones

"Did you forget? I'm a heartless wretch!" — Davy Jones

"Ha! You afraid to get wet?" — Davy Jones

"I am the sea." — Davy Jones

"And are you prepared for what comes after?" — Davy Jones

Davy Jones's quotes: "One hundred souls… three days." | Image: AmoDays

Davy Jones's quotes: "One hundred souls… three days." | Image: AmoDays

"I'll take that as a no." — Davy Jones

"Damn you, Jack Sparrow!" — Davy Jones

Davy Jones’ Thought-Provoking Quotes

"Oh, did he now? I'm sorely tempted to accept that offer!" — Davy Jones

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"Heh heh heh … Welcome to the crew, lad!" — Davy Jones

"Life is cruel. Why should the afterlife be any different?" — Davy Jones

Davy Jones's quotes: "Do you fear... death? Do you fear that dark abyss? All your deeds laid bare, all your sins punished?" | Image: AmoDays

Davy Jones's quotes: "Do you fear... death? Do you fear that dark abyss? All your deeds laid bare, all your sins punished?" | Image: AmoDays

"Break off pursuit, run her light and dowse canvas!" — Davy Jones

"I keep the boy… a good faith payment. That leaves you only ninety-nine more to go!" — Davy Jones

"But I wonder, Sparrow… Can you live with this? Can you condemn an innocent man, a friend… to a lifetime of servitude, in your name, while you roam free?" — Davy Jones

"One hundred souls… three days." — Davy Jones

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"The chest is no longer safe. Chart a course to Isla Cruces! Get me there first or there'll be the Devil to pay!" — Davy Jones

Davy Jones's quotes: "I am the sea." | Image: AmoDays

Davy Jones's quotes: "I am the sea." | Image: AmoDays

"Let no joyful voice be heard! Let no man look up at the sky with hope! And let this day be cursed by we who ready to wake … the Kraken!!!!" — Davy Jones

"Enough! Send his beloved Pearl back to the depths!" — Davy Jones

"Dead men tell no tales…" — Davy Jones

More Quotes of Wisdom from Davy Jones

"Let them taste the triple guns." — Davy Jones

"Do you fear... death? Do you fear that dark abyss? All your deeds laid bare, all your sins punished?" — Davy Jones

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Davy Jones's quotes: "One soul is not equal to another." | Image: AmoDays

Davy Jones's quotes: "One soul is not equal to another." | Image: AmoDays

"You are neither dead nor dying. What is your purpose here?" — Davy Jones

"They're here. And I cannot set foot on land for near of a decade." — Davy Jones

"You have a debt to pay. You've been captain of the Black Pearl for thirteen years. That was our agreement." — Davy Jones

"I'll trust you to know what awaits you should you fail!" — Davy Jones

"One soul is not equal to another." — Davy Jones

Davy Jones's quotes: "My heart will always belong to you." | Image: AmoDays

Davy Jones's quotes: "My heart will always belong to you." | Image: AmoDays

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"You're a desperate man. What is the cause?" — Davy Jones

"I only bet what's nearest to a man's heart. Else, there's no way to tell if he's bluffing. When a man is willing to risk, or not to risk, that's a measure of his soul." — Davy Jones

"Then you were a poor captain, but a captain nonetheless! Have you not introduced yourself all these years as 'Captain Jack Sparrow'?" — Davy Jones

"I remember now. You're the one who hopes to get married, but your fate is to be married to this ship." — Davy Jones

Davy Jones's quotes: "Life is cruel. Why should the afterlife be any different?" | Image: AmoDays

Davy Jones's quotes: "Life is cruel. Why should the afterlife be any different?" | Image: AmoDays

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"Then it wouldn't be fate, would it? Five threes." — Davy Jones

"Will you, now? And what would prompt such an act of charity?" — Davy Jones

"You can't best the devil twice son." — Davy Jones

Davy Jones's quotes: "Dead men tell no tales…" | Image: AmoDays

Davy Jones's quotes: "Dead men tell no tales…" | Image: AmoDays

Jones's charisma overcomes every wave of challenges that he encounters. So, if you're looking for a bit of inspiration to find your inner courage, look no further than the witty and wise words of this savagely fierce pirate.

As one of the unique characters in the "Pirates of the Caribbean" franchise, Jones may be a villain and often misunderstood, but he can still teach us a thing or two about leadership and bravery. As he did with his crew, he imparted the importance of loyalty to us.

Take a cue from Jones and let his quotes inspire you to be brave, take risks, and follow your heart. Like Jones, have a look at this timeless character, Cruella de Ville, whose quotes will inspire you to be fearless.

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