Spartan Leonidas Quotes & Sayings

Peace, love and maki rolls — J.D. Estrada

Give them nothing, but take from them everything. — Frank Miller

I love the little garden in the back of my family's brownstone in Brooklyn. Digging out there in the dirt is a joy for me, although by the time August rolls around and my roses have black spot, I need the break winter provides. — Siri Hustvedt

Stolen from someone. Like they stole everything. Occupied. I was occupied. I disappeared. — Jojo Moyes

If he died now, she'd never have the chance to overcome her pride and beg him to kiss her one more time. — Vivienne Savage

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

Disbelief held me down inside my footsteps, making my body heavy but my heart wild. — Markus Zusak

I have a lot of friends who have hula-hoops, it's like a mixture of dance and athletics and exercise, meditation. It's a healthy hobby I think. I can do a few tricks, I can hoop from my neck and shoulders, and I can do a few moves, a few tricks! I can walk through the hoop whilst it's spinning. I feel like there's definitely an interest in promoting the hula-hoop as an important pastime! — Sufjan Stevens

I can understand why those primitive desert people think a camera steals their soul. It is unnatural to see yourself from the outside. — Nigella Lawson

Many of the stories centered around me hunting bandits and rescuing young girls. But none of them came terribly close to the truth. No story can move a thousand miles by word of mouth and keep its shape. — Patrick Rothfuss

My definition of success? Being the kind of woman that I would want to have as a friend. — Maria Shriver