Green Lantern quotes

View Quote What happens now? Hal Jordan: He said the ring chose me. He said it's a great honor — responsibility.
Thomas Kalmaku: Responsibility? You? Well maybe on their planet responsibility just means asshole.
Hal Jordan: Let's hope so.

View Quote A sword. How human.

View Quote Billions of years ago, a race of immortals harnessed the most powerful force in existence: the emerald energy of willpower. These immortals, the Guardians of the Universe, built a world from where they could watch over all of existence: the planet Oa. They divided the universe into three thousand six hundred sectors, a ring powered by the energy of will was sent to every sector of the universe to select a recruit. In order to be chosen by the ring, it is said that one must be without fear. Together these three thousand six hundred recruits formed the intergalactic peacekeepers known as the Green Lantern Corps. Of all the threats the Corps ever faced gravest was an entity of fear known as Parallax. Only the legendary Green Lantern Abin Sur was capable of capturing and imprisoning this beast, which he did on the lost planet of Ryut.

View Quote I know that humans aren't the strongest species — or the smartest — we're young, we have a lot to learn. But we're worth saving.

View Quote No matter how bad things get, something good is out there, just over the horizon…

View Quote Remember: your enemy - he's not gonna play fair.

View Quote Welcome to Oa. This planet has been our home for countless millennia. It was created for us by the Guardians.

View Quote Your will turns thought into reality. To master the ring you must learn to focus your will and create what you see in your mind. The ring's limits are only what you can imagine.

View Quote Carol Ferris: The ring didn't see that you were fearless. It saw that you have the ability to overcome fear. It saw that you're courageous. Which you are.

View Quote Carol Ferris: Wait, go back. How did the ring make a mistake?
Hal Jordan: The one thing a Green Lantern is supposed to be is fearless. "Fearless" is the job description. That isn't me....

View Quote Carol Ferris: What happens now?
Hal Jordan: I'm gonna go look for trouble.

View Quote Parallax: I feel your fear growing. You will be dead soon…
Hal Jordan: In brightest day, in blackest night…
Parallax: …and when you are gone, I will destroy everything you ever loved…
Hal Jordan: …no evil, shall escape my sight…
Parallax: …your family, your home, your planet will be no more.
Hal Jordan: …let those who worship evils might…
Parallax: Your entire human race will be wiped out, because you, Hal Jordan, were afraid.
Hal Jordan: …beware my power...GREEN LANTERN'S LIGHT!
Quotes about Green Lantern (film)[edit]

View Quote In brightest day, in blackest night No evil shall escape my sight Let those who worship evil's might Beware my power, Green Lantern's light!

View Quote After challenging Hal Jordan to a contest of wills.

View Quote Anything I see in my mind, I can create. I've just got to focus.