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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."

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• I always intended the title, 'WARRIOR,' to be about spiritual warfare and warrior lives outside of the cage.

  

  Gavin O'Connor
  • Always
  • Spiritual
  • Warrior

• Moviewise, I would love to make the story of princess Erendira. She was a 16 year old princess/warrior who led her tribe in war against the Spanish around 1513. She almost defeated them, and the Tarascans were the only tribe the Aztecs couldn't defeat.

  

  Tamara Feldman
  • Story
  • Warrior
  • Princess

• I think that 'The Shield' was a phenomenal series finale.

  

  Damon Lindelof
  • Think
  • I Think
  • Shield

• Cracked was a very short warrior, whereas Marley was a pacifist warrior.

  

  Yannick Noah
  • Short
  • Warrior
  • Pacifist

• Wojtyla was a warrior, who did more to end the Soviet Union than even America.

  

  Oriana Fallaci
  • America
  • End
  • Warrior

• I started a novel back in high school. It wasn't very good. It was the opposite of good. The writing itself wasn't too bad, and the characters were interesting. But the story was a mess, and it was full of fantasy cliches. Dwarf with an axe. Barbarian warrior. I don't ever think I'd bother finishing that. It's just not worth my time.

  

  Patrick Rothfuss
  • Time
  • Good
  • Writing

• There is no greater warrior than a mother protecting her child.

  

  N. K. Jemisin
  • Mother
  • Warrior

• If you're a true warrior, competition doesn't scare you. It makes you better.

  

  Andrew Whitworth
  • True
  • Competition
  • Warrior

• Senator Udall focused his entire campaign as a social-issues warrior, and that was rejected by the people of Colorado, who embraced our plan of creating jobs and opportunity, growing energy independence, looking at education opportunities for the future, and making sure we're focused on protecting this great Colorado environment.

  

  Cory Gardner
  • People
  • Great
  • Future

• But he lay like a warrior taking his rest, with his martial cloak around him.

  

  Charles Wolfe
  • Rest
  • Warrior

• Obama really is a warrior in chief. He's not afraid to get the job done.

  

  Peter Berg
  • Done
  • Job
  • Warrior

• Drax isn't your average stereotypical soldier/warrior/musclehead. He actually has some depth. It was a character that I wanted to play, not only because I love acting so much, but also, I needed to play to get people to actually take me seriously as an actor and get away from the pro wrestling label.

  

  Dave Bautista
  • People
  • Character
  • Soldier

• Hank Paulson, the happy capitalist warrior who spent his life pursuing and defending free markets, is now the biggest interventionist Treasury secretary we've had since the Great Depression.

  

  Charles Duhigg
  • Life
  • Great
  • Happy

• I collect firearms, and I've got a Winchester, an Indian rifle. It has tacks for every warrior that was shot, like notches on a pistol, and it's got feathers and beads hanging off it. It's like a work of art.

  

  Joe Perry Aerosmith
  • Warrior
  • Firearms
  • Winchester

• I'm a warrior at heart; I'm an ex-Navy Seal. I'm too old to wage war anymore, and so now I wage it mentally. And so I find politics very stimulating; it's war without guns.

  

  Jesse Ventura
  • Heart
  • War
  • Warrior

• Padmasree Warrior has been on all the lists. The most powerful women in tech. The most powerful women in the world.

  

  Emily Chang
  • World
  • Women
  • Powerful

• When 'The Warrior' came out, Scandal was no more.

  

  Patty Smyth
  • Warrior

• As to war, I am and always was a great enemy, at the same time a warrior the greater part of my life and were I young again, should still be a warrior while ever this country should be invaded and I lived.

  

  Daniel Morgan
  • Life
  • Time
  • Great

• Having been born into the house of a warrior, one's intentions should be to grasp the long and the short swords and to die.

  

  Kato Kiyomasa
  • House
  • Should
  • Warrior

• When we were subjected to a vicious character assassination campaign orchestrated by senior White House officials and championed by their allies in the right-wing echo chamber, Hillary reached out to us. Her counsel during that tumultuous period was as timely as it was wise.

  

  Valerie Plame
  • Character
  • House
  • Period

• I have nothing to do with Facebook or the Internet - I don't know how to use half of it; I think I'm better off.

  

  Neil Flynn
  • Know
  • Internet
  • Use

• You can't just explain a joke. Either it isn't funny, or the person just totally missed the punchline.

  

  Cass McCombs
  • Explain
  • Joke
  • Missed

• The Tea Party doesn't like politicians.

  

  Jim DeMint
  • Party
  • Tea

• 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
  • Warrior
  • Shield
  • Spartan