"We are the superhero, none of us individually, but all of us together."
About Hank Green
Hank Green — Life and Legacy
Hank Green is a multifaceted creator, recognized for his contributions to education and entertainment through digital media. He co-founded the Vlogbrothers YouTube channel with his brother John Green, where they discuss a range of topics from science to literature, fostering a community centered around curiosity and creativity. Green's philosophy emphasizes the importance of asking questions and seeking knowledge, as reflected in his quote, 'Curiosity is the key to understanding the world.' This perspective challenges conventional learning methods by promoting an interactive and inquisitive approach. His work, including the popular educational series Crash Course, illustrates his commitment to making complex subjects accessible and engaging. Green's quotes often reveal his belief that creativity is not just an artistic endeavor but a vital skill for problem-solving and innovation. For instance, he states, 'The best way to solve a problem is to think creatively about it.' This highlights his view that embracing creativity can lead to groundbreaking solutions. Today, Hank Green's insights resonate with a generation eager for knowledge and connection. His ability to blend humor with education continues to inspire many, making his quotes and ideas relevant in discussions about learning and personal growth.
Quote collection
Hank Green quotes (page 1 of 3)
41 quotes — follow a thought to its full quote page.
"Humanity is good. Some people are terrible and broken, but humanity is good. I believe that."
"Read books. Care about things. Get excited. Try not to be too down on youself. Enjoy the ever present game of knowing."
"I honestly don't know how you live without having a cat inside your house. It's like having a little living piece of art that is also very warm and soft."
"Stop listening to people telling us we need to hate each other"
"Being silly is still allowed, not excluded by adulthood. What's excluded by adulthood is thoughtlessness, so be thoughtful and silly"
"Making an un-perfect decision is far, far better than not making a decision, which is the worst possible decision you could make."
"Some days, it seems to me like the purpose of life is to convert energy into beauty."
"I forgot how to throw a boomerang, but then it came back to me."
"Sometimes I feel like when someone asks me if I believe in God, it's like a blind person asking if I'm black, so that they can put me in the right category."
"There were sirens and the cops were there and they took me to the police station and I got arrested, it was really embarrassing. They actually just- they impeached me over the whole thing, they tried, well, they did impeach me, but I didn't have to actually stop being president, so it was okay. The police weren't actually that involved, it was mostly Congress."
"We often just accept the things that we like, and complain a lot about the things that we don't like. But if we could, like, intensely dwell on the really great things in life the way we intensely dwell on the negative things in life; I think that would be fantastic."
"You sense and feel something different than I do, even if we lick the same kitten."
"We are all differently broken, semi-functional, rusted out love machines"
"If you were a crayon, what color would you most like to make out with?"
"And when I think about that sunrise that I woke up to that morning, I just feel like I got as close to nowhere as I could get, and found out that it was more of a place than anywhere I've been in a long time."
"It seems no matter what I read I think 'this is not Harry Potter.'"
"You may be wondering why there are words on my hands. That's because I'm a dork. And I'm gonna choose not to explain myself."
"Legacy media accuses young people of being apathetic while actively attempting to remove them from the discussion."
"But when you are being physically and psychologically tortured, it is difficult to remove yourself from the pressingness of the moment at hand. Here's how I dealt with bullying: I cried, I hated myself, I hated my life. I didn't deal with it, I survived it, but I never dealt with it. So here are two tips from someone with lots of experience. 1: It's not about you, it has nothing to do with you, it's about the assholes doing it to you. 2: Your job is not to deal with it, your job is to survive it, which you CAN do because it WILL end. And then yes, it will get better."