When everything good isn’t good enough, a superpower is required and that superpower is a superhero. One doesn’t have to be a big fan of Detective comics to know this American fiction superhero, who witnessed the murder of his parents in Gotham city.
Dressed as a bat, with a masked vigilante, this hero appears to vanish evil and to strike terror in the heart of criminals. Yes, I am talking about Batman, our all-time favorite superhero. No Halloween or costume party is complete without batman. From kids to teenagers and adults, everyone is equally thrilled by batman. Batman made his comic debut in 1939, television debut in 1966, debut in the animated series was in 1992, and it was brought to the silver screen in 1989 by an American filmmaker Tim Burton’s.
This caped crusader has been played by eight heroes and has the largest franchise in the entertainment industry. Bruce Wayne is the secret identity of Batman. The foremost qualities of Batman include wealth, physical strength, intelligence, and obsessive passion. With all the elements of heroism, he is a lifesaver and an evil avenger with super speed.
Batman Won’t Kill
Besides being the most good-looking, fit, fiercely passionate, skilled martial artist, one trait that makes his character stand out is that no matter what you have done he won’t kill you. He stands for justice and killing someone is injustice.
Batman is Buoyant
Though batman was lonely but he was not hopeless. He became the hope of Gotham city and dedicated his life to save people. He loved his city and his people and became their guardian angel.
Batman is Not a Hero
Batman believed that he is not the hero. According to him, a hero does not have to fly or fight always, he can be anyone who does small deeds to bring love in the eyes of people around him. He might be the one who puts shawl on the shoulder of a young boy. Batman as he says was the protector of Gotham.
Your best batman might be Val Kilmer, Michael Keaton, George Clooney, or Christian Bale but it would be difficult for you to pick one favorite quote among the batman series. Let’s have a look at the most iconic statements from The Batman.
40 Batman Inspirational Quotes on Life
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“Some men just want to watch the world burn.” – The Dark Knight (2008)
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“You are not the devil; you are just practice.” – Batman Begins (2005)
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“Maybe That’s What Batman Is About. Not Winning. But Failing, And Getting Back Up. Knowing He’ll Fail, Fail A Thousand Times, But Still Won’t Give Up.” – Scott Snyder
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“No miracles. No mercy. No redemption. No Heaven. No Hell. No higher power. Just life. Just … us.” –Batman: Absolution
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“But If I Do That, If I Allow Myself to Go Down into That Place… I’ll Never Come Back.” – Batman: Under the Red Hood
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“All Men Have Limits. They Learn What They are and Learn Not to Exceed Them. I Ignore Mine.” – Batman
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“I bet your parents taught you that you mean something, that you’re here for a reason. My parents taught me a different lesson, dying in the gutter for no reason at all… They taught me the world only makes sense if you force it to.” – Batman
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“Why do we fall? So that we can learn to pick ourselves back up.” – Batman Begins
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“You either die a hero, or live long enough to see yourself become a villain.” – Harvey Dent (The Dark Knight)
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“If you’re good at something, never do it for free.” – Heath Ledger (The Joker)
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“Your anger gives you great power. But if you let it, it will destroy you…” – Batman Begins
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“Whatever doesn’t kill you, simply makes you stronger.” – The Joker
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“The night is darkest just before the dawn. And I promise you, the dawn is coming.” – Harvey Dent
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“The only sensible way to live in this world is without rules.” – Heath Ledger (The Joker)
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“Sometimes it’s only madness that makes us what we are.” – Batman: Arkham Asylum
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“We stopped checking for monsters under our bed when we realized they were inside us.” – The Joker
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“It’s not who I am underneath, but what I do that defines me.” – Batman Begins
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“Everything’s impossible until somebody does it.” – Bruce Wayne
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“Our greatest glory is not in ever falling, but in rising every time we fall.” – Batman
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“If you can carry it to the top of the mountain you may find what you were looking for in the first place.” – Bruce Wayne
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“Fear clears the mind. Panic clouds it.” – Marie Lu, Batman: Nightwalker
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“There are no heroes and there are no villains. There are just opposing points of view. That’s all history is… the viscously long battle between world views. And eventually -Finally- no matter how much it may hurt, Truth wins out. Every. Damn. Time.” – Peter J. Tomasi (Author of Batman and Robin, Volume 1)
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“This is what happens when an unstoppable force meets an immovable object. You truly are incorruptible, aren’t you? You won’t kill me out of some misplaced sense of self-righteousness. And I won’t kill you because you’re just too much fun. I think you and I are destined to do this forever.” – Christopher Nolan (The Dark Knight)
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“I respect the mind’s power over the body. It’s why I do what I do.” – Dr. Jonathan Crane. Cillian Murphy in Batman Begins (2005)
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“I knew Harvey Dent, I was his friend and it will be a very long time before someone…Inspires us the way he did” – Jim Gordon
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“Gotham, take control… to take control of your city. Behold, the instrument of your liberation! Identify yourself to the world!” – Batman
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“Perhaps the knife was too slow.” – Batman
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“Bats frighten me. It’s time my enemies share my dread.” – Batman Begins
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“Tell me where the trigger is, then you have my permission to die.” – Bruce Wayne (The Dark Knight Rises)
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“People need dramatic examples to shake them out of apathy and I can’t do that as Bruce Wayne. As a man I’m flesh and blood, I can be ignored, I can be destroyed, but as a symbol, as a symbol I can be incorruptible. I can be everlasting.” – Bruce Wayne (Batman Begins)
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“Desire becomes surrender. Surrender becomes Power.” – The Joker
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“Sometimes people deserve to have their faith rewarded” – The Dark Knight
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“Targeting me won’t get their money back. I knew the mob wouldn’t go down without a fight, but this is different. They crossed the line.” – Bruce Wayne (The Dark Knight)
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“The first time I stole so that I wouldn’t starve, I lost many assumptions about the simple nature of right and wrong. And when I traveled, I learned the fear before a crime and the thrill of success. But I never became one of them” – The Dark Knight
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“We must not remind them that giants walk the Earth.” – Frank Miller, Batman: The Dark Knight Returns
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“Gotham City. Clean shafts of concrete and snowy rooftops. The work of men who died generations ago. From here, it looks like an achievement. From here, you can’t see the enemy.” – Frank Miller
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“People need dramatic examples to shake them out of apathy.” – Bruce Wayne
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“I wear a mask. And that mask, it’s not to hide who I am, but to create what I am.” –
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“Without warning, it comes…crashing through the window of your study, and mine…I have seen it before…somewhere. It frightened me as a boy… frightened me. “Yes, Father. I Shall Become a Bat” –
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“You are as precious to me as you were to your own mother and father. I swore to them that I would protect you, and I haven’t.” –
10 Batman Quotes on Crime
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“I always claimed I became the Batman to fight crime. That was a lie. I did it to overcome the fear.” –
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“If you kill a killer, the number of killers in the world remains the same.” –
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“I won’t kill you, but I don’t I have to save you.” –
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“Criminals, By Nature, Are A Cowardly and Superstitious Lot.” –
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“This city just showed you that it’s full of people ready to believe in good.” –
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“You cannot lead these men unless you are prepared to do what is necessary to defeat evil.” –
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“Criminals are like weeds, Alfred; pull one up, another grows in its place.” –
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“It’s obvious. Only a criminal would disguise himself as a licensed, bonded guard yet callously park in front of a fire hydrant.” –
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“They say that when you kill a man you not only take away what he was but all he will ever be” –
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“To instill fear into their hearts, I became a bat. A monster in the night. And in doing so, have I become the very thing that all monsters become – alone?” –
Summary
Batman as he says is not a hero but a super-human with flesh and blood but as we know him, he is the savior, the avenger of evil, and the guardian angel with some super personality traits. Though the plot of the movie good vs evil is not exceptional the visualization, the super stylish hero, the thrilling villain and, extraordinary action sequels made it a big hit. Which is your favorite quote from the Batman movie? don’t forget to comment below