"It's not who I am underneath but what I do that defines me."
- Batman
Belief in Self
"Avengers... Assemble!"
- Captain America, Avengers: Endgame
Teamwork
"You only have your thoughts and dreams ahead of you. You are someone. You mean something."
- Batman
Belief in Self
"I think a hero is an ordinary individual who finds strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles."
- Superman
Perseverance
"A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure despite overwhelming obstacles."
- Superman
Perseverance
"Your time is limited, don't waste it living someone else's life."
- Steve Jobs
Self-awareness
"A true hero is not defined by their strength, but by their ability to inspire and lead others."
- Batman
Leadership
"With determination, courage and the drive to never give up, you can accomplish anything."
- Superman
Motivation
"Heroes are made by their chosen path, not the powers they are graced with."
- Iron Man
Belief in Self
"I don't wear a mask to hide who I am but to create who I am."
- Batman
Belief in Self
"You are the hero of your own story."
- Joseph Campbell
Belief in Self
"Why do we fall, sir? So that we can learn to pick ourselves up."
- Alfred Pennyworth
Perseverance
"It’s not who I am underneath, but what I do that defines me."
- Batman
Integrity
"Why do we fall, Bruce? So we can learn to pick ourselves up."
- Thomas Wayne
Perseverance
"I am the vengeance; I am the night; I am Batman!"
- Batman
Belief in Self
"Why do we fall? So we can learn to pick ourselves back up."
- Batman
Resilience
"It's not who I am underneath, but what I do that defines me."
- Batman, Batman Begins
Integrity
"Heroes are made by the path they choose, not the powers they are graced with."
- Iron Man
Ambition
"With great power comes great responsibility."
- Voltaire
Responsibility
"A hero can be anyone, even a man doing something as simple and reassuring as putting a coat on a young boy's shoulders to let him know that the world hadn't ended."
- Batman, The Dark Knight Rises
Inspiration
"I'm here to fight for truth, and justice, and the American way."
- Superman (DC)
Courage
"Only love can save the universe. So I stay. I fight and give for the world. This is my mission in life."
- Diana Prince
Love
"I believe there's a hero in all of us that keeps us honest."
- Spiderman
Belief in Self
"Go in peace, my daughter. And remember that, in a world of ordinary mortals, you are a wonder woman."
- Queen Hippolyta
Belief in Self
"I won't kill you, but I don't have to save you"
- Batman (DC)
Integrity
"Life doesn't give us purpose. We give life purpose."
- The Flash
Belief
"If you’re nothing without this suit, you shouldn’t have it."
- Iron Man
Belief in Self
"It’s not dying that you need to be afraid of. It’s not having lived in the first place."
- Britt Reid, The Green Hornet
Facing Fears
"No matter how bad things get, something good is out there, just over the horizon."
- Green Lantern
Optimism
"In a world of ordinary mortals, you are a wonder woman."
- Queen Hippolyta
Belief in Self
"With great power, there must also come great responsibility, but for you, I’d say it’s great pizza."
- Spider-Man
Responsibility
"The strength of this country isn't in buildings of brick and steel. It's in the hearts of those who have sworn to fight for its freedom!"
- Captain America
Strength
"The fate of your planet rests not in the hands of gods. It rests in the hands of mortals."
- Thor
Responsibility
"The future is worth it. Every pain. The tears. The future is worth fighting for."
- Martian Manhunter
Hope
"You are much stronger than you think you are. Trust me."
- Superman
Belief in Self
"It’s about what you believe and I believe in love. Only love will truly save the world."
- Wonder Woman
Belief
"You’re going to make a difference. A lot of times it won’t be huge, it won’t be visible even. But it will matter just the same."
- James Gordon
Contribution
"No man can win every battle, but no man should fall without a struggle."
- Peter Parker
Perseverance
"Everything doesn’t have to be about fear. There’s room in our line of work for hope, too."
- Batgirl
Hope
"Just because someone stumbles and loses their path, doesn’t mean they can’t be saved."
- Professor Charles Xavier
Forgiveness
"The future is worth it. All the pain. All the tears. The future is worth the fight."
- Martian Manhunter
Hope
"It’s not about how much we lost. It’s about how much we have left."
- Tony Stark
Optimism
"It’s not dying that you need to be afraid of, it’s never having lived in the first place."
- The Green Hornet
Facing Fears
"It’s never as bad as it seems. You’re much stronger than you think you are. Trust me."
- Superman
Belief in Self
"A true hero isn’t measured by the size of his strength, but by the strength of his heart."
- Hercules
Belief in Self
"A true hero isn't measured by the size of his strength but by the size of his heart."
- Zeus
Belief in Self
"You either die a hero or live long enough to see yourself become the villain."
- The Dark Knight
Philosophy
"If you're nothing without a suit, then you shouldn't have one."
- Spiderman
Belief in Self
"Don't be what they made you."
- Wolverine, Logan
Self-improvement
"A hero can be anyone."
- Batman (DC)
Belief in Self
"Just because someone stumbles and loses their path doesn't mean they're lost forever."
- X-Men
Forgiveness
"What is a superhero? They're supposed to represent hope, opportunity, and strength for everybody."
- Aldis Hodge
Hope
"No evil shall escape my sight in the brightest day and blackest night! Let those who worship evil beware my power-Green Lantern's light!"
- The Green Lantern
Courage
"Don't give up. Keep going."
- Wonder Woman (DC)
Perseverance
"I Can Do This All Day."
- Captain America
Perseverance
"I'm the best there is at what I do."
- Wolverine, X-Men
Belief in Self
"You're stronger than you know."
- Mulan
Belief in Self
"It's never as bad as it seems. You're much stronger than you think you are. Trust me."
- Superman
Belief in Self
"The greatest power on Earth is the magnificent power we all possess, the power of the human brain!"
- Professor X
Belief in Self
"For the first time in my life, I am proud to wear this suit. It means I'm an X-Man. I am THE X-Man."
- Wolverine
Belief in Self
"We are Groot."
- Groot
Connection to Earth
"Everyone keeps telling me how my story's supposed to go. Nah. I'm gonna do my own thing."
- Miles Morales
Independence
"One thing I do know son, and that is you are here for a reason."
- Pa Kent, Superman: The Movie
Belief in Self
"Vengeance won't change the past, mine or anyone else's. I have to become more. People need hope. To know someone's out there for them."
- Bruce Wayne, The Batman
Hope
"If you're nothing without the suit, then you shouldn't have it."
- Tony Stark, Spider-Man: Homecoming
Belief in Self
"Just because someone stumbles and loses their path, doesn't mean they're lost forever."
- X-Men: Days of Future Past
Hope
"I’ve been at the mercy of men just following orders. Never again."
- Magneto
Resilience
"You have to love who you are; hopefully, people can see what a superhero is all about."
- Lucy Liu
Self-confidence
"Sometimes the truth isn't good enough. Sometimes people have got to have their faith rewarded."
- Christian Bale
Faith
"Who will I be if I stay?"
- Diana of Themyscira
Self-awareness
"Sometimes you have to take a leap of faith first. The trust part comes later."
- Jor-El, Man Of Steel
Faith
"Truth, Justice."
- Superman
Morality
"There is right and wrong in this world. And that difference is easy to see."
- Superman
Morality
"Somebody may have ripped the Q section out of the dictionary because I don't know what the word "quit" means!"
- Mr Furious
Determination
"I’m just a kid from Brooklyn. I’m not a superhero. I’m a kid from Brooklyn."
- Spider-Man
Belief in Self
"When you decide not to be afraid, you can find friends in super unexpected places."
- Ms. Marvel
Facing Fears
"Everyone's story starts with once upon a time, and it's up to us to enjoy the time we're given to live happily ever after."
- Scarlet Witch
Optimism
"Faith is my sword. Truth is my shield. Knowledge, my armour."
- Stephen Strange
Faith
"Everything doesn't have to be about fear. There's room in our line of work for hope, too."
- Batgirl
Hope
"Listen, smile, agree, and then do whatever you want to do anyway."
- Iron Man
Boldness
"All men have limits. They learn what they are, and they learn not to exceed them. I ignore mine."
- Chuck Dixon
Determination
"If there is nothing but what we make in this world, brothers, let us make it good."
- Beta Ray Bill
Responsibility
"Sometimes the truth is not enough; sometimes, people want more. At times people want to have their faith rewarded."
- Batman
Faith
"You never know. You hope for the best and make do with what you get."
- Nick Fury
Optimism
"That's my secret, captain. I'm always angry."
- Bruce Banner, Marvel's The Avengers
Self-awareness
"You are not too small. No one is ever too small to offer help."
- Emlyn Chand, Honey, the Hero
Contribution
"Part of the journey is the end."
- Avengers Endgame
New Beginnings
"No, I know what it is like not to reach your expectations. Where you feel like nothing you do is ever good enough."
- Hal Jordan
Self-awareness
"The door is more than it appears. It separates who you are from who you can be. You do not have to walk through it… You can run."
- Franklin Richards, Fantastic Four
Choice
"Intelligence is a privilege, and it needs to be used for the greater good of people."
- Dr. Octopus
Empowerment
"I don't want to kill anyone. I don't like bullies; I don't care where they're from."
- Steve Rogers
Morality
"I believe in second chances."
- Flash (DC)
Hope
"What happens when the unstoppable force meets the immovable object?' They surrender."
- Superman
Philosophy
"If you cage the beast, the beast will get angry."
- Wolverine
Strength
"No matter how often you save the world, it always manages to get back in jeopardy again."
- Bob Parr
Resilience
"Women are the real superheroes because they're not just working. They have a life and everything."
- Vanessa Paradis
Inspiration
"One of the reasons why Spiderman is my favourite superhero is because we both undergo significant changes in our lives."
- Tom Holland
Personal Growth
"Superheroes were born in the minds of people desperate to be rescued."
- Jodi Picoult, The Tenth Circle
Philosophy
"There are always men like you."
- German Man
Bravery
"It took God seven days to create paradise. Let's see if I can do better."
- Batman & Robin
Ambition
"Only weak people will succumb to harsh brutality."
- Superman
Strength
"Once I claim what is mine, the answers you seek shall be yours."
- Thor
Ambition
"Sometimes being a brother is even better than being a superhero."
- Marc Brown
Inspiration
"The measure of a superhero is always his nemesis."
- David Lyons
Philosophy
"The first rule of going on the run is: walk, don't run."
- Black Widow
Wisdom
"Wait 'til they get a load of me..."
- The Joker, Batman (1989)
Boldness
"Especially in the world of superheroes, it's great to have role models that are not wearing skimpy clothes. This is so important for young ladies."
- Kelley Armstrong
Inspiration
"My spidey senses are tingling."
- Spiderman
Awareness
"Superpowers don't always make you a superhero."
- Duck
Belief in Self
"You have the right to remain silent!"
- Spiderman
Wisdom
"Fourth wall break inside a fourth wall break? That's like... Sixteen walls!"
- Wade Wilson, Deadpool
Creativity
"Some days, you just can't get rid of a bomb."
- Bruce Wayne
Persistence
"I was happy floating, staring at the stars."
- Starro, The Suicide Squad
Reflection