300 Quotes
Captain: They look thirsty!
King Leonidas: Well, let’s give them something to drink! To the cliffs!
Persian: A thousand nations of the Persian Empire descend upon you. Our arrows will blot out the sun!
Stelios: Then we will fight in the shade.
Stelios: It’s an honor to die at your side.
King Leonidas: It’s an honor to have lived at yours.
Spartan King Leonidas: Spartans! Ready your breakfast and eat hearty… For tonight, we dine in hell!
Spartan King Leonidas: Give them nothing! But take from them everything!
Spartan King Leonidas: Unless I miss my guess, we’re in for one wild night.
King Leonidas: You have many slaves, Xerxes, but few warriors. It won’t be long before they fear my spears more than your whips.
Queen Gorgo: Your lips can finish what your fingers have started… or has the Oracle robbed you of your desire as well?
King Leonidas : It would take more than the words than a drunken adolescent girl to rob me of my desire of you.
Stelios: We are with you, sire! For Sparta, for freedom, to the death!
Queen Gorgo: Freedom isn’t free at all, that it comes with the highest of costs. The cost of blood.
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.
King Leonidas: This is where we hold them! This is where we fight! This is where they die!
Captain : Earn these shields, boys!
[Spartans cheer]
King Leonidas : Remember this day, men, for it will be yours for all time.
Ephor #2: Trust the gods, Leonidas.
King Leonidas: I’d prefer you trusted your reason.
Life’s deeper meaning can be explained best by quotations of wise men. Quotes are used for expressing a lot but in just a few words. Are you a writer? Do you wish to make your writing appealing and impressive by using the right sayings and quotes in suitable places in order to produce great effect? Quotes are effective in lending a tone of authority to any content. They will help you to engage readers effectively as compared to using words of your own. You will come across many famous sayings and quotes on the internet that will be apt for your thoughts and writing.
There is a way to use famous sayings and quotes. You should use the right quotations in whatever you are writing or else they will just prolong your piece and not add actual value to the meaning. Hence, before you integrate someone else’s quotations into your piece, you have to consider certain things. See if the quote fits in with the context of the piece. It should explain the message of the piece and not make it confusing. It should be consistent with what is being said after and before it in the speech or writing.

There are some basic rules that you should employ while making use of famous sayings and quotes. It is absolutely legal to use somebody else’s sayings to clarify and beautify your writing. But you must follow certain rules when you are using them. If you a
re adding famous quotes and sayings in the exact word order as they were said in your piece, see to it that they are kept in quotation marks.
State the name of the author whose quotations you are using. It makes use of the sayings legal and also lends credibility to the piece. You should mention the source you picked the quotation from as it will give an authentic air to the saying that is being used.
Here are some inspiring quotes out of the 300 Quotes in the world that you could adorn your content with.
“I must do something” will always solve more problems than “Something must be done.” -Anonymous
A good leader takes a little more than his share of the blame, a little less than his share of the credit. -Arnold Glasow
A lot of people have great ideas, but nothing in the world is cheaper than a good idea with no action. -Anonymous
All mankind is divided into three classes: those that are immovable, those that are movable, and those that move. -Benjamin Franklin
An optimist is someone who goes after Moby Dick in a rowboat and takes the tartar sauce with him. -Zig Ziglar
Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life. -Confucius
Consider how hard it is to change yourself and you’ll understand what little chance you have of trying to change others. -Jacob Braude.