Gladiator quotes

60 total quotes

View Quote Marcus: When was the last time you were home?
Maximus: Two years, two hundred and sixty-four days and this morning.

View Quote There was a dream that was Rome. You could only whisper it. Anything more than a whisper and it would vanish, it was so fragile.

View Quote Whisper to them that I live only to hold them again, for all else is dust and air.

View Quote Marcus Aurelius had a dream that was Rome. This is not it. This is not it!

View Quote Ancestors I ask for your guidance! Blessed mother come to me with the gods' desires for my future. Blessed father watch over my wife and my son with a ready sword! Whisper to them that I only live to hold them again! Ancestors I honor you and I try to live with the dignity you taught me!

View Quote Those giraffes you sold me, they won't mate. They just walk around eating, and not mating. You sold me **** giraffes!

View Quote Frost...sometimes it makes the blade stick.

View Quote So much for the glory of Rome.

View Quote The silence before you strike...and the noise after...it rises...rises like a storm. As if you were the Thunder God himself.

View Quote You have a great name. He must kill your name before he kills you.

View Quote [After winning against seemingly impossible odds] Are you not entertained? ARE YOU NOT ENTERTAINED?!? Is this not why you are here? [Crowd chanting] Spaniard!!! Spaniard!!! Spaniard!!!

View Quote Better to die for a friend than to die for gold.

View Quote At my signal, unleash hell.

View Quote Five thousand of my men are out there in the freezing mud. Three thousand of them are bloodied and cleaved. Two thousand will never leave this place. I will not believe they fought and died for nothing.

View Quote It's a dream, a frightful dream... life is.