Productivity Quote by Steven Pressfield

“First of all, you don’t want me to get too hungry. Ever. I’m an ever worse bastard than normal and having starved for centuries,…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

“You’re terrified that my father will hear that you’ve taken me prisoner. No Spartan woman marries a coward!” “Watch your tongue,” Theseus growled, his…

— Esther M. Friesner

“Admiral Spartan thinks that the object must be exposed and penetrated with all possible speed.”

— Lincoln Child

“If he was not exactly a Spartan, he was, you might say, spartanatical. Things happened to you; they were good,or they were bad -…

— A.E. Coppard

I'm a Spartan, so we don't forget that.

— Maria Sakkari

The Spartan, smiting and spurning the wretched Helot, moves our disgust. But the same Spartan, calmly dressing his hair, and uttering his concise jests,…

— Thomas B. Macaulay

“Spartans left it all on the battlefield. They had a saying, “Come back with your shield, or upon it.” In other words, either come…

— Dominic Mann

“In this way, the Spartans erected a moral barrier between themselves and the helots to justify their harsh treatment of fellow Greeks. For all…

— Thomas R. Martin

“Some thirty-six years after the death of Leonidas, King Agesilaus of Sparta, as Plutarch recounts, showed that the essential Spartan spirit, which distinguished her…

— Ernle Bradford

“Damn, that guy is a gladiator meets spartan beast!”

— J.M. Sevilla

Among the Spartans all newly born children were subject to a careful examination or selection. All those that were weak, sickly, or affected with…

— Ernst Haeckel

“bones. In the fear that the bones of the mois and distinguished chiefs might fall into the hands of their enemies and be used…

— King David Kalakaua