My parents' death was not a tragedy—it was a purpose. - Batman (1989)

"My parents' death was not a tragedy—it was a purpose."

Batman (1989) Motivation

More from Batman (1989)

"It's not who I am underneath, but what I do that defines me."

"I am vengeance, I am the night, I am Batman."

"Criminals are a superstitious and cowardly lot."

"I have one rule."

"I believe in working hard for what you want."

"Never underestimate the power of determination."

"I don't need a reason to fight."

"The most important thing is the mission. Nothing else matters."