25 Iconic Marvel’s Avengers: Secret Wars Shorts Quotes That We’ll Never Forget

By Matt Hudson

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Marvel’s Avengers: Secret Wars Shorts brings the Avengers mythos into six fast-paced micro-episodes, pairing franchise veterans with new recruits as they confront the Beyonder’s fractured Battleworld reality.

Themes of teamwork, responsibility, legacy, and self-discovery run through every three-minute adventure, and this collection surfaces the lines that best capture those ideas and the characters’ growth.

Being an Avenger isn’t about power, it’s about responsibility

Episode 1 “First Day”
Speaker: Steve Rogers (Captain America)
Context: Rogers sets the moral bar for the rookies during orientation.

I may be the smallest recruit, but my dreams couldn’t be bigger

Episode 1 “First Day”
Speaker: Kamala Khan (Ms. Marvel)
Context: Kamala channels nervous energy into confidence before her first mission.

Fear just means you’re about to do something important

Episode 1 “First Day”
Speaker: Hope van Dyne (Wasp)
Context: Hope reassures Kamala, underscoring courage over doubt.

We stand together or we fall alone

Episode 1 “First Day”
Speaker: Steve Rogers (Captain America)
Context: A rallying call as the re-formed team launches into Battleworld.

Wakanda’s strength is not in its metal, but in its people

Episode 2 “Black Panther”
Speaker: T’Challa (Black Panther)
Context: T’Challa rejects Attuma’s claim that Vibranium is Wakanda’s only power.

Even kings need allies

Episode 2 “Black Panther”
Speaker: Carol Danvers (Captain Marvel)
Context: Carol reminds T’Challa the Avengers fight strongest side-by-side.

Honor is the one resource that never runs out

Episode 2 “Black Panther”
Speaker: T’Challa (Black Panther)
Context: Spoken after sparing a defeated foe, highlighting regal restraint.

The shadows of the past cannot dim a future fought for

Episode 2 “Black Panther”
Speaker: T’Challa (Black Panther)
Context: Reflecting on Wakanda’s history while leading a counterattack.

My power isn’t cosmic; it’s refusing to stand down

Episode 3 “Captain Marvel”
Speaker: Carol Danvers (Captain Marvel)
Context: Carol explains her mindset while absorbing Beyonder energy.

The universe is vast—-injustice should have nowhere to hide

Episode 3 “Captain Marvel”
Speaker: Carol Danvers (Captain Marvel)
Context: A vow before jumping into deep-space pursuit.

Sometimes the biggest risk is letting fear pilot

Episode 3 “Captain Marvel”
Speaker: Scott Lang (Ant-Man)
Context: Scott jokes with Carol but reveals personal growth since Civil War.

You don’t get to decide my limits

Episode 3 “Captain Marvel”
Speaker: Carol Danvers (Captain Marvel)
Context: Defiant reply to the Leader’s power-dampening collar.

Size is relative, courage is absolute

Episode 4 “Ant-Man and Wasp”
Speaker: Scott Lang (Ant-Man)
Context: He shrinks mid-sentence to disable a macro-drone.

If we can’t outrun danger, we’ll outthink it

Episode 4 “Ant-Man and Wasp”
Speaker: Hope van Dyne (Wasp)
Context: Hope devises a quantum-tunnel trap for Kang’s time bots.

Teamwork isn’t about matching strengths; it’s about filling gaps

Episode 4 “Ant-Man and Wasp”
Speaker: Scott Lang (Ant-Man)
Context: A lesson to rookies after a near-fatal misstep.

Failure’s just feedback from the universe—shrink, learn, retry

Episode 4 “Ant-Man and Wasp”
Speaker: Scott Lang (Ant-Man)
Context: Scott reframes mistakes while recalibrating his suit.

I was built to calculate; I choose to hope

Episode 5 “Vision”
Speaker: Vision
Context: Vision resists Arnim Zola’s logic-virus with sheer will.

Humanity’s greatest upgrade is compassion

Episode 5 “Vision”
Speaker: Vision
Context: He explains why synthetic life aspires to human ideals.

Emotions are data written directly to the soul

Episode 5 “Vision”
Speaker: Vision
Context: A quiet moment with Ms. Marvel about feeling “too much.”

A heart of circuits can still break—and still fight

Episode 5 “Vision”
Speaker: Vision
Context: Vision rises after Enchantress shatters his crystalline core.

Heroes aren’t born; they stretch into shape

Episode 6 “Ms. Marvel”
Speaker: Kamala Khan (Ms. Marvel)
Context: Kamala uses her embiggen powers to save civilians, naming her own arc.

I used to draw them; now I stand beside them

Episode 6 “Ms. Marvel”
Speaker: Kamala Khan (Ms. Marvel)
Context: A meta nod to her fangirl beginnings.

Mistakes are your origin story, not your ending

Episode 6 “Ms. Marvel”
Speaker: Kamala Khan (Ms. Marvel)
Context: Consoles Ant-Man after a mis-timed shrink nearly costs lives.

If the odds scare you, make them your comic panel—they’re just ink

Episode 6 “Ms. Marvel”
Speaker: Kamala Khan (Ms. Marvel)
Context: Kamala reframes overwhelming statistics into creative motivation.

Every power is weird until you use it for someone else

Episode 6 “Ms. Marvel”
Speaker: Kamala Khan (Ms. Marvel)
Context: Closing line of the shorts; Kamala embraces her identity and purpose.

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