Gladiators Quote by Angelos Michalopoulos

The real gladiators of the world are so humble in their origins and unremarkable in appearance that when we stand next to them in…

— James Lee Burke

After they had accustomed themselves at Rome to the spectacles of the slaughter of animals, they proceeded to those of the slaughter of men,…

— Michel de Montaigne

We don't catch hold of an idea, rather the idea catches hold of us and enslaves us and whips us into the arena so…

— Anna Funder

“Two blue men the size of football players walking through a store wrapped in Roman gladiator armor was bound to attract attention.”

— Missy Lyons

On 'American Gladiators,' I got to pummel a lot of people off a pyramid with a giant Q-tip. It was so much fun to…

— Gina Carano

“Congratulations, ladies.” His smile faded, and his next words were like a dagger of ice down my spine. “You are now the property of…

— Lesley Livingston

Sacred cows make very poor gladiators.

— Nikki Giovanni

“You can’t walk around here half naked in Roman warrior costumes or every woman in a fifty-mile radius will be on you like flies…

— Missy Lyons

We are the modern day gladiators.

— Tito Ortiz

We regard our parties as interesting groups of gladiators.

— Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery

“A Christian named Telemaco won sainthood for leaping between two gladiators in the midst of a fight. The crowd made mincemeat of him, pelting…

— Eduardo Galeano

“There is no doubt that to the ancients of circa 100 A.S., games implied bloodshed; but gladiators' hand-to-hand combats to the death featured in…

— Norman F. Cantor

“There is an old adage about gladiators, - that they plan their fight in the ring.”

— Seneca

“The architecture of the Colisseum and other places of Roman entertainment are difficult to judge without recalling what purpose they served. It was here…

— Petr Beckmann

“BLOODY LIPS The bloody wound Of the gladiator Gurgles out life's end. The cries of acclimations from the stands Fill the sky with raging…

— Visar Zhiti