Trust never was the golden rule for the kids in this clubhouse.

Tess

I really hope this story is worth it because so far my dream assignment is turning into 1001 arabian nightmares.

Lois

Jonathan: You could be the greatest hero the world has ever known.
Clark: Not according to Jor-El.
Jonathan: Then do what you do best. Prove him wrong.

We're all confronted with trials, son. But the true measure of a man is how he chooses to react in the face of those trials.

Jonathan

It's your lucky day Shamrock. I'm letting you go.

Man holding Oliver hostage

You cannot be a beacon of hope when you have darkness in your heart.

Jor-El

Just like me, you are your own worst enemy.

Clex

Lois [looking at the Super suit)]: So much better in technicolor.

Lex: Any relationship founded on lies is destined to fail. It's a good thing we don't have that problem.
Clark: Lucky us.

You may have thought you found a home, Lex, but Smallville was just a training ground. Your training is over. You're coming home, son!

Lionel

Lionel: You're not my enemy. You're my son.
Lex: I never saw the distinction.

Lionel: You're throwing away your future, Lex.
Lex: Or forging a new destiny free of you.

Smallville Quotes

Clark: Isn't it time we moved beyond these mental trials?
Jor-El: Your determination is strong, Son, but just as your passion will be your greatest strength, so, too, will it be your greatest obstacle.

Chloe: Dr. Hamilton.
Dr. Hamilton: If you would be so kind as to lower the 9mm Jericho 941. I prefer "Emil."