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Anime and Manga
"Well, Saiyan, are you having any second thoughts about challenging a superior warrior to battle?! I cannot be defeated! Not by you or ANYONE!"
— Frieza, Dragon Ball Z Kai
"You've met your match, you four-eyed hack! My name is vampire Evangeline! The most powerful Shinso vampire in the world! AHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!"
— Evangeline A.K. McDowell, Negima! Magister Negi Magi
Eggman: [sees Sonic escape from another trap once again] I'll get you one of these days! [slams keyboard in anger]
Sonic: Oh well. Guess I'm just too fast for ya!
Sonic: Oh well. Guess I'm just too fast for ya!
— Sonic X
Comic Books
Marvel Lad: How'd I do? Great, eh?
Cosmic Boy: Excellent! Modesty isn't one of your virtues, though!
Cosmic Boy: Excellent! Modesty isn't one of your virtues, though!
Lana Lang: Kara, take care of yourself over there. And don't let your mother push you around. Don't forget. You're Supergirl. Strongest girl on the planet.
Supergirl: Pfft. More like both planets.
Lana Lang: Ha. Don't push your luck, kiddo.
Supergirl: Pfft. More like both planets.
Lana Lang: Ha. Don't push your luck, kiddo.
Fan Works
P is for Priceless, the look upon your faces
E is for Extinction, all your puny races
R for Revolution, that will be televised
F is for how Fucked you are! Now allow me to reprise
E is for Eccentric, just listen to my song
C is for Completion that I've waited for so long!
T is for the Terror upon you I'll bestow
My name is Perfect Cell, and I'd like to say... hello.
E is for Extinction, all your puny races
R for Revolution, that will be televised
F is for how Fucked you are! Now allow me to reprise
E is for Eccentric, just listen to my song
C is for Completion that I've waited for so long!
T is for the Terror upon you I'll bestow
My name is Perfect Cell, and I'd like to say... hello.
— Cell, Dragon Ball Z Abridged
Titan's Hand Mook: I don't understand! We threw everything we had at him, how is he still standing?!
Kirito: "How?!" Well, it's quite simple, really. [to Rosalia] You see, "Girlie", you may think ya got me all figured out, but there's one thing you didn't account for — my numbers are bigger than yours!
[Kirito unveils his level 78 statline, to a Mass "Oh, Crap!" from the level 45 mooks]
Kirito: Funny thing, really — get to a high enough level, and you're basically untouchable! My wounds heal faster than you can make them. We could do this all day, and you would not be any closer to beating me — not that it wouldn't be fun. But, I've got good news! You see, there's no need to wonder where your god is! 'Cause he's right here! And he's fresh out of mercy.
Titan's Hand Mook: [starts sobbing in abject despair]
Kirito: "How?!" Well, it's quite simple, really. [to Rosalia] You see, "Girlie", you may think ya got me all figured out, but there's one thing you didn't account for — my numbers are bigger than yours!
[Kirito unveils his level 78 statline, to a Mass "Oh, Crap!" from the level 45 mooks]
Kirito: Funny thing, really — get to a high enough level, and you're basically untouchable! My wounds heal faster than you can make them. We could do this all day, and you would not be any closer to beating me — not that it wouldn't be fun. But, I've got good news! You see, there's no need to wonder where your god is! 'Cause he's right here! And he's fresh out of mercy.
Titan's Hand Mook: [starts sobbing in abject despair]
Film — Animated
"You little fool! You thought you could defeat the most powerful being on Earth? Without the Genie, boy, you're nothing!"
— Jafar, Aladdin
"You are a fool to challenge me. I am all-powerful!"
— Jafar, Aladdin: The Return of Jafar
Film — Live-Action
"This is Eros — a space soldier from a planet of your galaxy. I fully realize our language differences. However, I also know you finally have perfected the dictorobotor — or, as you on Earth call it: the language computer. So, you can now understand that which I speak. Since the beginning of your time, we have been far beyond your planet. It has taken you centuries even to grasp what we developed eons of your years ago. Do you still believe it impossible we exist? You didn't actually think you were the only inhabited planet in the universe. How can any race be so stupid?"
— Eros, Plan 9 from Outer Space
"I enjoy that look of confusion when an inferior being meets a higher power."
— Scourge, Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
Live-Action TV
Carnisoar: [about Dai Shi] Please, Lord Grizzaka, teach him the secrets of Zocato power. Together you'll be invincible.
Grizzaka: I'm invincible without him.
Jellica: But you will need his Rinshi warriors.
Grizzaka: Wrong again. My warrior will lead the Rinshi.
Grizzaka: I'm invincible without him.
Jellica: But you will need his Rinshi warriors.
Grizzaka: Wrong again. My warrior will lead the Rinshi.
"You are quite honestly inferior."
— Khan, Star Trek: The Original Series, "Space Seed"
Crichton: Whatever you've done to her, Namtar, it wasn't part of our deal!
Namtar: Deal? You felt we had a deal? A deal connotes reaching some point of equality: I'm afraid there's never been anything equal about us.
— Farscape, "DNA Mad Scientist"
Torres: You know, I have really had it with this superiority complex of yours.
Female Q: It's not a complex, dear. It's a fact.
Video Games
"Tsk. These creatures — lesser beings — will they NEVER learn? First that upstart Dragon — hah — Slayer! He has seen what he faces. I trust HE will not return to the battle against ME! And now the sniveling whelp of a Dravix. They should all be like YOU, my loyal X'dir. You know your place. And what you would face should you oppose me."
— Desoloth, AdventureQuest Worlds
"Hahaha! What's this? You don't get it?! Ooh, this is rich! Come on, give it a shot! Work those brain cells! Nothing? Hahahaha! This is why you can't beat me, Rags! Write this down, 'cause there's gonna be a test later. I'm the one who created the Azure Grimoire!"
— Terumi Yuuki, BlazBlue
"Good and evil are just words. Power always wins."
— Dracula's victory quote against Trevor Belmont, Castlevania: Judgment
"You think a run-of-the-mill Magus like yourself can stand a chance against me, Rosenkreuz reborn? This is why I can't stand commoners... I have transcended humanity. I, Iris Zeppelin, have become a god! A worthless insect like yourself can't hope to stop me."
— Iris Sepperin, RosenkreuzStilette
Superman: Wanna hear a joke?
Harley Quinn: Oh geez, this oughta be something...
Superman: Harley Quinn versus Superman.
Harley Quinn: Oh geez, this oughta be something...
Superman: Harley Quinn versus Superman.
"This power is without peer. It is the ultimate strength!"
— Infinite, Sonic Forces
"I would say watch and learn, but unfortunately, you cannot learn this."
— Qiyana, League of Legends
"Oh, hey, were these guys planning on winning? Gee, I feel kind of bad, now. Comin' through!"
— Mythra, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, "One Day, Pyra Just Disappeared" Trailer
Web Comics
"I'm a far better lover than I am a fighter — and I'm an AWESOME fighter."
— Faith, Magick Chicks, "All the Time in the World"
Orrig: Not all mages the same. This von different.
Lyra: Yeah, sure. Maybe he'll smile when he insults our intelligence.
Brent: If he thinks we're worth talking to at all.
Lyra: Yeah, sure. Maybe he'll smile when he insults our intelligence.
Brent: If he thinks we're worth talking to at all.
"That's not what bothers me, it's people walking around like their [Censor Box] don't smell just because they know a little [magic]."
— Lyra, Daughter of the Lilies, 9.24
Web Video
Korra: I can bend the elements. What can you do?
Protester: We can throw this rock at you! [throws rock]
Korra: So could I. [shoots it back]
Protester: We can throw this rock at you! [throws rock]
Korra: So could I. [shoots it back]
— Avatard: The Pretty Legendary Story of Korra
Everyone's a hero in their own way!
Everyone has villains they must face!
They're not as cool as mine,
But folks, you know it's fine to know your place!
Everyone has villains they must face!
They're not as cool as mine,
But folks, you know it's fine to know your place!
— Captain Hammer, Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog
Superman: [at Goku] Who can stop this constipated jock,
with the awful animation and the complicated plot?
Who's got the RAP BOMBS that drop on Japan?!
This look like a job for the O.G.—
Jimmy Olsen: [as Superman smirks and poses for photo] SUPERMAN!
with the awful animation and the complicated plot?
Who's got the RAP BOMBS that drop on Japan?!
This look like a job for the O.G.—
Jimmy Olsen: [as Superman smirks and poses for photo] SUPERMAN!
Western Animation
Shredder: No man, or freak, can defeat me!
Splinter: That remains to be seen.
Splinter: That remains to be seen.
