Wilfred is an extremely powerful show that combines great writing and off-beat characters, with a penchant for digging at the core themes of life.
Catch the Season 3 Wilfred quotes here. These quotes show up at the beginning of each episode and usually highlight the theme explored within.
Wilfred Opening Quotes – Season 1

“Sanity and happiness are an impossible combination.” – Mark Twain

“Trust thyself only, and another shall not betray thee.” – Thomas Fuller

“Fear has its use but cowardice has none.” – Mahatma Gandhi

“Happiness can exist only in acceptance.” – George Orwell

“Seek respect mainly from thyself, for it comes first from within.” – Steven H. Coogler

“Conscience is the dog that can’t bite, but never stops barking.” – Proverb

“In general, pride is at the bottom of all great mistakes.” – Steven H. Coogler

“Anger as soon as fed is dead — tis starving makes it fat.” – Emily Dickinson

“Make no judgments where you have no compassion.” – Anne McCaffrey

“Isolation is a self-defeating dream.” – Carlos Salinas de Gortari

“Doubt must be no more than vigilance, otherwise it can become dangerous.” – George C. Lichtenberg

“Love is a willingness to sacrifice.” – Michael Novak

“The value of identity is that so often with it comes purpose.” – Richard R. Grant
Wilfred Opening Quotes – Season 2

“Discontent is the first necessity of progress.” – Thomas Edison

“Some of us think holding on makes us strong, but sometimes it is letting go.” – Herman Hesse

“Let not a man guard his dignity, but let his dignity guard him.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Guilt: The gift that keeps on giving.” – Erma Bombeck

“Be here now.” – Ram Dass

“The master understands that the universe is forever out of control.” – Lao Tzu

“Our biggest problems arise from the avoidance of smaller ones.” – Jeremy Caulfield

“The truth will set you free, but first it will make you miserable.” – James A Garfield

“The thing that lies at the foundation of positive change is service to a fellow human being.” – Lee Iacocca

“Honesty and transparency make you vulnerable. Be honest and transparent anyway.” – Mother Teresa

“If you do not ask the right questions, you do not get the right answers.” – Edward Hodnett

“Resentment is like taking poison and waiting for the other person to die.” – Malachy McCourt

“If we knew each other’s secrets, what comfort we should find.” – John Churton Collins