Spartan Warrior Quotes & Sayings

You never know what is waiting for you around the corner. You start the day with the fairest prospects, and before nightfall everything is as rocky and ding-basted as stig tossed full of doodlegammon. — P.G. Wodehouse

I aspired to be extremely sophisticated. — Linda Hunt

You see these unsold goods taking up space in busy stores and ask yourself, 'Who would ever buy such a thing? To whose antiquated and misguided sense of taste would such a thing appeal?' To the dead, I answer! The dead are the eternally out of fashion!
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These piles of unsold goods are conclusive proof of the existence of an eternal and insatiable appetite. — Ben Katchor

I never identified with anybody. I have always been very sensitive about my color, because everybody called me 'yellow gal.' I was caught in between both sides - nobody wanted me. I love that my audience is there, but I always feel as though I have to fend for myself. — Eartha Kitt

an enemy is not more baneful than a flatterer. — Martin Luther

A woman has to live her life, or live to repent not having lived it. — D.H. Lawrence

Light is the shadow of god — Plato

He stayed true to his convictions, despite the overwhelming pressure to capitulate. — Elizabeth Camden

Fuck em if they can't take a joke — J.R. "Bob" Dobbs

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

A sea made of tears from every lover who never loved. — Pleasefindthis

Worry over what has not occurred is a serious malady. — Solomon Ibn Gabirol

A Spartan woman, as she handed her son his shield, exhorted him saying, "As a warrior of Sparta come back with your shield or on it." — Plutarch