Quotes About Leonidas

#1. Leonidas's and Dienekes' quips draw the individual out of his private terror and yoke him to the group.

Steven Pressfield

#2. Hydarnes: When we attack today, our arrows will blot out the sun!
Leonidas: Good; then we will fight in the shade.

Frank Miller

#3. Xerxes: It isn't wise to stand against me, Leonidas. Imagine what horrible fate awaits my enemies when I would gladly kill any of my own men for victory.
King Leonidas: And I would die for any one of mine.

Frank Miller

#4. I am always inside you, Leonidas. My blood, my body, my mind. And that most certainly means something. Do not forget that. Leo

Ella Frank

#5. Now I've officially seen everything." Leonidas muttered. "How
often do you see them?"
Ari laughed weakly. "Do nightmares count?"
Leonidas bent down to look in her eyes. "Nightmares always
count.

Victoria Escobar

#6. None of us have a real name, Leonidas, just names we like and names people give us.

Kendra L. Saunders

#7. Someone once asked the Spartan king Leonidas to identify the supreme warrior virtue from which all others flowed. He replied: "Contempt for death." For us as artists, read "failure.

Steven Pressfield

#8. Every great crisis of human history is a pass of Thermopylae, and there is always a Leonidas and his three hundred to die in it, if they can not conquer.

George William Curtis

#9. Whatever you teach, be brief; what is quickly said, the mind readily receives and faithfully retains, everything superfluous runs over as from a full vessel.

Horace

#10. Today, you have been inside my eyes all day.
I am confused, upside down.
You are so near and so obvious,
I feel apart from you.
I am so aware of you,
I know nothing.

Rumi

#11. I observe a lot of you drunk people. What I do is I just let myself go there and fully commit to that drunk thing, not that I've ever done that myself. I've had a lot of practice. Let's be honest.

Leslie Mann

#12. If you're working on 'Doctor Who,' you've got to be the Doctor. So yeah, I think they need a woman Doctor, and that's who I'd like to be.

Stephanie Leonidas

#13. In art it is hard to say anything as good as saying nothing.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

#14. Give them nothing, but take from them everything.

Frank Miller

#15. The sets on 'Defiance' are incredible. I've never really seen a set like this, where the world is so built around us. There's not too much left for us to have to imagine.

Stephanie Leonidas

#16. Go, stranger, and tell the Lacedaemonians that here we lie, obedient to their commands.

Leonidas I

#17. Just because you talk about it or advocate for one position doesn't mean you care more. Just because someone doesn't talk about it and advocates a different position doesn't mean they care less.

Donna Lynn Hope

#18. The moment is brief, barely enough for a flutter of the pulse but long enough for her illusory self to catch up with the reality of the woman gazing back from the shopwindow. It is a little devastating. This is what aging is, she thinks

Khaled Hosseini

#19. A hanging, though, was something different. I got to thinking. We hadn't never been to nothing just to have a good time. A hanging was special and we was all getting to go.

Eddie Whitlock

#20. I loved 'Roger Rabbit' growing up.

Stephanie Leonidas

#21. I'd like roles with more depth.

Heather Locklear

#22. I never really thought about what characters I play. I always just wanted different characters.

Stephanie Leonidas

#23. I sank, therefore I swam!

Ashwin Sanghi

#24. The stunt team were great on 'Defiance.' They were there, every day.

Stephanie Leonidas

#25. A very harmonious way to live with an awkward world would be to try to change what pisses us off, or just accept it as it is. The

John C. Parkin

#26. Come and take them

Plutarch

#27. It's not a threat. It's simply fact. He is Greek and of a bloodline
nearly as old as yours. He is required to be what he was made to be
whether he wishes it or not. He swims against the current, Ari. He thinks
he can outrun his fate. He cannot. No one can.

Victoria Escobar