Jim Lee Quotes

What's special about Superman is that he will always make the right choice.

Anyone can be heroic from time to time, but a gentleman is something you have to be all the time.

Heroes are those who can somehow resist the power of the situation and act out of noble motives, or behave in ways that do not demean others when they easily can.

I only help the superheroes, I don't help the villains.

My heroes are just everyday people who work hard, are honest and have integrity.

I know what real courage is, and I understand true compassion.

I feel it's in people's nature to want to stop evil and embrace the good.

And the spirit of Superman is great to have around.

No one can be good for long if goodness is not in demand.

A hero holds purposes appropriate to man and is, therefore, a thinker.

What is character? It is that quality of man which is going to make a man, in an hour of strain, do the just and, if possible, the generous thing.

Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful.

It takes a certain courage and a certain greatness to be truly base.

Tis not what man Does which exalts him, but what man Would do!

Rather like Batman, I embody the themes of the movie which are the values of family, courage and compassion and a sense of right and wrong, good and bad and justice.

The only genuine elite is the elite of those men and women who gave their lives to justice and charity.

Spider-Man has always been a symbol of goodness and doing the right thing and looking after your fellow man.

We don't defeat evil by becoming evil.

Money is not a measure of a man's character or success in the arena of public service.

With Superman, super powers are just ancillary. It's that character, with all those principles and understanding... that's who he is right there. I think I tried to portray a sense of trust and power and charisma for Superman. That's what we believe Superman is.

I don't want to just be a great fighter, but also a great man.

If we had our priorities straight as a country, we'd consider leaving fame behind a mark of wisdom and character.

Heroes aren't perfect.

It is much easier to be a hero than a gentleman.

I want to be brave, and selfless, and smart, and kind, and honest.