40 Legendary Stan Lee Quotes To Remember

Stan Lee was an editor of Marvel Comics, and later the publisher and chairman of Marvel Comics, leading Marvel Comics company into the 1990s from a small division of a publishing company to a large multimedia corporation.

Stan Lee was an American writer, editor, publisher, and consultant. He was responsible for co-creating some of the most iconic characters in history, including Spider-Man and The Incredible Hulk.

There are a lot of Stan Lee quotes by different people out there, but we’ve put together this collection of the best ones because we love Stan Lee and we wanted to share them with you.

40 Inspiring Stan Lee Quotes

With great power and great responsibility comes great power.
With great power comes great responsibility.

A lot of people in modern society tend to have a very black and white view of the world, but there is always room for improvement in your current situation. If you constantly try to become a better person, there is no reason to be miserable over the flaws in your life.

We all have ideas that we would like to see in reality, but that’s not easy to do. It takes the combination of creativity and hard work to create something, and the most important thing when making your idea come true is taking those ideas and making them something people will respond to.

Excelsior to you, Mr. Lee. Excelsior to you and all others who are in the same position as Mr. Lee; that is, people making something out of nothing.

I think people love superheroes because we love to make up stories about things we can’t possible control. We’re all born with a desire to connect with the world and we connect with it through stories. I think that’s why we love superheroes so much.

Being interested in what you do keeps you going.
There’s no point in keeping going if you’re not interested in what you’re doing. To know that you’re right, you have to be interested in what you’re doing.

I’m not really surprised. I’ve been doing this since I was a kid. I was never really very good, but I always liked it. It just feels like a hobby to me.

I think the important part is that you like and care about the characters. The most important thing is to make sure that you have great characters, and you have a great story. If you can do those two things, then we know you’ve got a good movie.

I feel that Stan Lee probably didn’t mean to say that everybody learns differently, but he probably got carried away. What he meant was that everybody learns at a different time. And everyone learns at their own rate.

10th of 40 Stan Lee Quotes

You just haven’t had to deal with the pressure of deadlines for a while.

All Stan wanted was to pay the rent and he was pretty lucky to have all these characters and superheroes coming out of the woodwork. But he did have a lot of great ideas and they all took off. There’s a lot more money in comics than there used to be and he was quite lucky.

I feel most comfortable being a creative person in my own studio/studio.

When I’m around good people, it feels like play. I play music with a lot of my friends. I try to play music with strangers. I think a lot of the time it feels like play.

Information that we gain about someone or something that reduces the probability that it’s true or that it has any value and we ignore it when we should be learning about it or we should be doing something about it.

Stan Lee had sympathy for people who did work for hire; he was one of them.

Stan Lee realized that he wasn’t the first to come up with the idea of a superhero, but instead of coming up with names for a few superheroes, he decided to create a whole new genre, that is currently being explored in today’s comic books, television and movie industries.

Stan Lee says that he is lucky because everything he does is exciting.

This is a good example of a positive affirmation. You can think of it as an affirmation of reading. This positive affirmation will help those people who want to become better storytellers.

Stan Lee said that reading is very good and you can quote me.

20th of 40 Stan Lee Quotes

The more I read the book, the more impressed I was. It was very entertaining and you really learn more about the main characters and their relationship. Overall, I liked it a lot.

While he was alive, he remained optimistic, stating that he’s “very proud” of being a hacker.

In X-Men, Jean Grey was the first “black” and Asian superhero. Cyclops was a Latino, Storm a Native American, Nightcrawler and Shadowcat a Caucasian and Mystique was an Asian American. All these characters were members of the X-men and they were all featured prominently in the first three movies.

You can only learn from reading. You can only learn from writing. You can only learn from reading.

When you appreciate what you do and you feel like it’s a good fit for you, it creates a positive environment.

Money’s okay, but I love being a freelance writer.

While at a public appearance in New York, Stan says that without TV and video games, people might go off the deep end. His point was that people need entertainment to stay sane.

The more I analyze a topic, the more information it takes away from the original source. I’d rather find the most important information from the original article and distill it down to its most important components.

Just because you’ve got a problem, or a problem with a thing, doesn’t mean that you should stop using what you have–a great product.

This is true; every one of us has something we wish we could change. Every one of us has something we really don’t like about ourselves.

30th of 40 Stan Lee Quotes

Luck is a lot of things. Many people will tell you that they are too smart to fall into luck. Well, that is simply not true.

It is true that you can’t make luck, but you can make it work for you. This quote shows that Lee believes we live in a universe with random events happening to us. We cannot control our destiny or fate. But we can make our own luck with hard work and determination.

When Stan told an interviewer in 1998 that he was no success, he was telling them what it is that they wanted to hear: he was no success. What they (and many other people) wanted to hear was that he was.

Stan Lee once stated that he doesn’t believe being a superhero automatically leads to a superhuman life, but instead that it is a life with special abilities and that there will be problems if one decides to be a superhero.

Stan Lee says we all wish we could do more than we can do. There are many things in life that we can’t change, but we still need to deal with them.

It’s almost certain he was lying because he was never happy when he wasn’t working.

My life is also never without challenges. Some of them are fun, some are annoying, but life is good.

One of the main reasons Stan Lee used humor in his work was to help people relieve the stress and pressure of life.

The situation is getting worse daily. Nothing much seems to be happening.

Information comes in two types:

positive and negative
1. Positive information is about what you want to know
2. Negative information is about what you want to hide

You will need the “Negative Information” to help you determine what you want to know. You’ll want to use the “Negative Information” to figure out what exactly you want to know, and what you don’t want to know at all.

I’m not a fan of Facebook, but I’ve joined Twitter. I just don’t know what to say there.

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Stan Lee, co-creator of Marvel Comics passed away at the age of 95.