50 Most Famous Batman Quotes From Comics & Movies

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Batman is a comic book superhero who has dedicated his life to fighting crime in Gotham city. During the day, he’s a playboy billionaire, having inherited his father’s wealth. By night, he wears his iconic scalloped cape and cowl and heads to the streets to take on criminals. 

Batman is one of the oldest DC characters; hence his thoughts and sayings cannot be ignored. Some of the wittiest and wisest Batman quotes are found in the dark knight trilogy.

Here is a compilation of the most famous Batman quotes from comics and movies any DC fan will love. If there is a quote that we haven’t mentioned and you feel deserves to be on this list, please mention it in the comment section below. Without further ado, let’s check out the best Batman quotes!

Famous Batman Quotes

“A hero can be anyone, even a man doing something as simple as reassuring putting a coat on a young boy’s shoulders.”

Batman

“If I have to have a past, then I prefer it to be multiple choice.”

Batman

“Everyone looks up to you. They listen to you. If you tell them to fight, they’ll fight. But they need to be inspired. And let’s face it,  Superman … the last time you really inspired anyone — was when you were dead.”

Batman

“The night is darkest just before the dawn. And I promise you, the dawn is coming.”

Harvey Dent

“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.”

Alfred Pennyworth

“Sometimes people deserve to have their faith rewarded.”

Batman

“Desire becomes surrender. Surrender becomes Power.”

The Joker

“All men have limits. They learn what they are and learn not to exceed them. I ignore mine.”

Bruce Wayne

“Everything’s impossible until somebody does it.”

Batman

“I believe what doesn’t kill you simply makes you, stranger.”

“I was wondering what would break first: your spirit, or your body!”

Bane

“If you’re good at something, never do it for free.

The Joker

Sometimes the truth isn’t good enough, sometimes people need more.

Batman

I wear a mask. And that mask, it’s not to hide who I am, but to create what I am.

Batman

It’s not who I am underneath, but what I do that defines me.

Batman

You’re harder to kill than a cockroach on steroids!

The Joker

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.

Batman

I respect the mind’s power over the body. It’s why I do what I do.

Batman

This city just showed you that it’s full of people ready to believe in good.

Batman

“Why do we fall? So that we can learn to pick ourselves up.”

You see, I am not a monster. I am just ahead of the curb.

Joker

I saved the world again today. It was off the chain.

Batman

“Some men aren’t looking for anything logical like money. They can’t be bought, bullied, reasoned or negotiated with.”

Alfred Pennyworth

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.

Batman

When Gotham is ashes, you have my permission to die.

Bane

The world only makes sense if you force it to.

Bruce Wayne/Batman, The Dark Knight Returns

The night is darkest just before the dawn. And I promise you, the dawn is coming.

Harvey Dent

Some men just want to watch the world burn.

Alfred Pennyworth

Bats frighten me. It’s time my enemies share my dread.

Batman

“If you kill a killer, the number of killers in the world remains the same.”

Perhaps the knife was too slow.

Batman

Tell me where the trigger is, then you have my permission to die.

Batman

Criminals, by nature, are a cowardly and superstitious lot.

Bruce Wayne/Batman, Batman: Hush

I’m whatever Gotham needs me to be.

Batman

Your anger gives you great power. But if you let it, it will destroy you… As it almost did me.

Henri Ducard, Batman Begins

As a man; I am flesh and blood; I can be ignored, I can be destroyed. But as a symbol, I can be incorruptible. I can be everlasting.

Bruce Wayne, Batman Begins

It’s not about what I want. It’s about what’s fair!

Harvey Dent

You either die a hero or live long enough to see yourself become the villain.

Harvey Dent

You’re not the devil. You’re practice.

Bruce Wayne

“I have one power. I never give up.”

You don’t get heaven or hell. Do you know the only reward you get for being Batman? You get to be Batman.

Batman

You cannot lead these men unless you are prepared to do what is necessary to defeat evil.

Batman

Criminals are like weeds, Alfred; pull one up, another grows in its place.

Batman

But as a symbol, as a symbol I can be incorruptible. I can be everlasting.

Batman

Our greatest glory is not in ever falling, but in rising every time we fall.

Batman

People need dramatic examples to shake them out of apathy.

Batman

Laugh and the world laughs with you!

Batman

I am vengeance, I am the night, I am Batman.

Batman

A gun is a liar’s weapon.

Batman

“There’s nothing to fear, but fear itself!”

These are some of the best Batman quotes you can find in movies and comics about this heroic fictional character. From these quotes, there is no doubt that Batman is committed to fighting crime in Gotham City, an unmatched level of commitment that we can all learn from. If you enjoyed reading these Batman movie quotes, you might also check these Top 10 Thanos quotes.

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