26 Of The Most Iconic Marvel Quotes You've Ever Heard On Screen

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Tony Stark has some killer one-liners.

If you can quote the MCU without batting an eye, you *might* just have a secret superpower. But seriously, these TV shows and movies have dropped a fair share of inspirational quotes over the years and it's hard not to remember these lines.

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Here are some of the best quotes as said by the most-loved Marvel characters:

1. "I choose to run toward my problems and not away from them. Because that — Because that's what heroes do."

 Ragnarok"

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2. "I can't control their fear, only my own."

 Civil War"

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—Wanda Maximoff (Elizabeth Olsen) in Captain America: Civil War

3. "It's not enough to be against something. You have to be for something better."

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—Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) in Captain America: Civil War

4. "Good is not a thing you are. It's a thing you do."

Iman Vellani in front of a city skyline with her arm extended in a scene from "Ms. Marvel"

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—Sheikh Abdullah (Laith Nakli) in Ms. Marvel

5. "You were wrong, all of you were wrong, to turn your backs on the rest of the world! We let the fear of discovery stop us from doing what is right."

Chadwick Boseman as Black Panther, wearing his iconic superhero suit with a sharp-toothed necklace, in a dramatic scene from the movie "Black Panther."

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6. "Higher, further, faster, baby."

Brie Larson in the middle of a desert in a scene from "Captain Marvel"

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—Carol Danvers (Brie Larson) in Captain Marvel

7. "The hardest choices require the strongest wills."

 Infinity War"

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—Thanos (Josh Brolin) in Avengers: Infinity War

8. "You hope for the best and make do with what you get."

 Age of Ultron"

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—Nick Fury (Samuel L. Jackson) in Avengers: Age of Ultron

9. "I would rather be a good man than a great king."

 The Dark World"

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—Thor (Chris Hemsworth) in Thor: The Dark World

10. "Part of the journey is the end."

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—Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) in Avengers: Endgame

11. "Just because something works, doesn't mean it can't be improved."

Letitia Wright is wearing a white outfit while talking to Chadwick Boseman in a scene from "Black Panther"

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—Shuri (Letitia Wright) in Black Panther

12. "Avengers, assemble!"

 Endgame"

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—Captain America (Chris Evans) in Avengers: Endgame

13. "No man can win every battle, but no man should fall without struggle."

 Homecoming"

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—Peter Parker (Tom Holland) in Spider-Man: Homecoming

14. "We never lose our demons, Mordo. We only learn to live above them."

Tilda Swinton, as The Ancient One, Chiwetel Ejiofor, as Mordo in a scene from "Doctor Strange"

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—The Ancient One (Tilda Swinton) in Doctor Strange

15. "But what is grief, if not love persevering?"

Paul Bettany as Vision and Elizabeth Olsen as Wanda Maximoff share a tender moment, looking at each other closely in a scene from "WandaVision"

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—Vision (Paul Bettany) in WandaVision

16. "All we can do is our best, and sometimes the best that we can do is to start over."

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—Peggy Carter (Hayley Atwell) in Captain America: The First Avenger

17. "No amount of money ever bought a second of time."

 Endgame"

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—Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) in Avengers: Endgame

18. "Nothing goes over my head. My reflexes are too fast. I would catch it."

Dave Bautista as Drax wearing yellow pants, shirtless with red markings, in a scene from "Guardians of the Galaxy"

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—Drax (Dave Bautista) in Guardians of the Galaxy

19. "How is never as important as why."

 Wakanda Forever"

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—Namor (Tenoch Huerta) in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

20. "You are the product of all who came before you, the legacy of your family."

Simu Liu holding a staff in a scene from "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings"

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—Ying Nan (Michelle Yeoh) in Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

21. "Love is a dagger. It's a weapon to be wielded far away or up close. You can see yourself in it. It's beautiful until it makes you bleed."

Tom Hiddleston in a scene from "Loki"

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—Loki (Tom Hiddleston) in Loki

22. "You seek love. It's all any of us want."

 Love and Thunder"

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—Thor (Chris Hemsworth) in Thor: Love and Thunder

23. "It's not about how much we lost, it's about how much we have left."

 Endgame"

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—Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) in Avengers: Endgame

24. "At some point, we all have to choose, between what the world wants you to be, and who you are."

Scarlett Johansson standing by a body of water with mountains in the background in a scene from "Black Window"

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—Natasha Romanoff (Scarlett Johansson) in Black Widow

25. "If you're nothing without this suit, then you shouldn't have it."

 Homecoming"

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—Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) in Spider-Man: Homecoming

26. "I love you 3,000."

 Endgame"

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—Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) in Avengers: Endgame 

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