I will empower you to one end alone, to give power back to the people of Rome and end the corruption that has crippled it. The tyrant? That is why, to survive any life hardships, keep your faith and never give up. Juba: [referring to the Colosseum] I didnt know men could build such things. Every day he lives, they grow bolder. Maximus. I will win the crowd. These are the wishes of Marcus Aurelius. Have I missed it? I like you Spaniard, and I shall cheer for you. You shall watch as I bathe in their blood." I find that amusing since it was Marcus Aurelius, the wise, the all-knowing Marcus Aurelius, who closed us down. I wasn't the best because I killed quickly. Check these quotes thatll remind you of epic battle scenes while teaching you a thing or two about life at the same time! Your faults as a son is my failure as a father. Marcus Aurelius: Marcus Aurelius: [seeing Lucilla spying through the slit in the tent wall] If only you had been born a man, what a Caesar you would have made. Oh you should see the Colosseum, Spaniard. Proximo: [to the gladiators, the crowd can be heard stamping their feet, cheering] Some of you are thinking you wont fight, some that you cant. And the great whore will suckle us until we are fat and happy and can suckle no more. Those giraffes you sold me, they won't mate. And I will have my vengeance, in this life or the next. | Sitemap |. Stay with me! Take my hand, I only offer it once. Commodus, 44. Maximus You asked me what I want. Because your father chose me. You sold me queer giraffes! Sometimes I do what I want to do. : : A boys. You can help me. The time for honoring yourself will soon be at an end. Goofs And your wife, moaned like a whore when they ravaged her again, and again, and again.Maximus: The time for honoring yourself will soon be at an end. Sadly, we cannot choose how but, what we can decide is how we meet that end, in order that we are remembered, as men. Commodus: Do you think thats true?Lucilla: I dont know.Commodus: I think it is. And the noise afterwards. - Highness. : Random Posts. Lucilla: Win the crowd and you'll win your freedom. And then, when enough men have died, perhaps you will have your freedom. Commodus: Others, that you can't fight. Learn from me. : I wasn't the best because I killed quickly. Honor Maximus. And I fear that it will not survive the winter. Your servant, Cicero will be waiting there with horses. Lucilla: [to Senator Gracchus and the crowd in the Colosseum] Is Rome worth one good mans life? Yes, I did. I am a slave! The frostsometimes it makes the blade stick. Maximus, 41. Commodus: Rise. Anything more than a whisper and it would vanish it was so fragile. [Lucilla tries to convince Maximus to conspire with Senator Gracchus]. And then, when enough men have died, perhaps you will have your freedom. [sighs] When a man sees his end he wants to know there was some purpose to his life. What has he conquered?Falco: Give him time. You do have a name. Commodus, 46. Maximus: Are you not entertained? Would I? To be unable to mourn your father for fear of your brother. Congratulations, you have very persuasive friends. [holding up a sword] Listen to me. [as an executioner tries to draw his sword but can't]. Proximo: Juba: [buries Maximuss figurines where he died] Now we are free. Lucius: I like you Spaniard. These are the wishes of Marcus Aurelius. [laughs] He won the battle. Your fame is well deserved, Spaniard. Why doesn't the hero reveal himself and tell us all your real name? But as for me? He begins to think about the bigger picture. Juba: Must my son die too before youll trust me? Proximo: Here. The soldiers will stay here for your protection, under the guidance of the Senate. Youve got very persuasive friends.Lucilla: My brothers had Gracchus arrested. Lucilla: Rich matrons pay well to be pleasured by the bravest champions.Maximus: I knew your brother would send assassins. All I've ever wanted was to live up to you, Caesar. : How dare you show your back to me! You will not be emperor. Lucilla: (shakes his head, touches her face with his finger) You laughed more. To keep his heels down while riding his horse. Proximo Lucius Verus: Epic historical drama directed by Ridley Scott. Give him time, Gracchus. Proximo: [referring to the sword] Thrust this into another mans flesh and they will applaud and love you for that. I am terribly vexed. Or do you think me heartless? Hes going to announce it. Then it is done. I still have difficulty imagining that.Maximus: You know dirt cleans off a lot easier than blood Quintus. Nothing happens to anyone that he is not fitted by nature to bear. Father to a murdered son, husband to a murdered wife. We mortals are but shadows and dust. Watching every movement of your sword. Commodus: Marcus Aurelius: Are you ready to do your duty for Rome?Commodus: Yes, father.Marcus Aurelius: You will not be emperor.Commodus: Which wiser, older man is to take my place?Marcus Aurelius: My powers will pass to Maximus, to hold in trust until the Senate is ready to rule once more. Commodus: Why not? Do you accept this great honor that I have offered you? Marcus Aurelius, 50. Lucilla Gracchus: But the Senate is the people, Sire, chosen from among the people, to speak for the people.Commodus: I doubt if many of the people eat so well as you do, Gracchus, or have such splendid mistresses Gaius. But the Emperor Claudius knew that they were up to something. Commodus: Ancestors, I honor you and will try to live with the dignity that you have taught me. Maximus, 9. !Cassius: Uh, yes, Sire. Smile for me now, brother. Commodus: Guard! We daren't wait any longer. So, after Rome's all yours, you just give it back to the people. Three weeks from now, I will be harvesting my crops. Emperor Aurelius urged Maximus to succeed him, but his sons greed betrayed his trust. Maximus: [removes helmet and turns around to face Commodus] Lucilla: [kisses his forehead] Sleep, brother. I too want to stand in front of the emperor. They will not die for many years. [Angry] Tell me why?Maximus: Because that was the last wish of a dying man. : : As I read the list, I knew I had none of them. Maximus: We shall know soon enough. Yes, and in a republic the senate has the power. Your brother did his work well.Lucilla: Let me help you.Maximus: Yes. You have a great name. It told the story of the Roman soldier who lost everything and came back as a gladiator seeking revenge for his familys murder. He oversaw many Gladitorial Games where his slaves participated in, and he later befriended Maximus. He . The Emperor has been slain. Others that you can't fight. He'll bring them death - and they will love him for it. When was the last time you were home? "There was once a dream that was Rome. Maximus: Cassius: But if you interrupt me again, I assure you that you shall. Marcus Aurelius: I dont think theres ever been a gladiator to match you. Fifty-thousand Romans. [Marcus Aurelius gets down on his knees] Are you in danger of becoming a good man, Proximo? To my wife that is not your business. I would have butcher the whole world if you would only love me! A gladiator who defied an emperor. Commodus, 30. On Screen Text: Let us hope for the last time. You could be magnificent. [Angry] My decision disappoints you? You're good, Spaniard, but you're not that good. Ultimately, we are all dead men. Lucilla: Proximo Commodus: He must kill your name before he kills you. [Maximus looks at images of his wife and son]. Tigris: Your emperor is pleased to give you the barbarian horde! Even then it was as if you didn't want me for your son. If you missed the movie, or need a recap, it's a thrilling movie of revenge. Falco: So I cant just kill him, or it makes me even more unmerciful! Three weeks from now, I will be harvesting my crops. It is by being fully involved with every detail of our lives, whether good or bad, that we find happiness, not by trying to look for it directly. Here, use this. The slave who became a gladiator. Proximo Gladiator Quotes & Sayings. True, but then you never had to, life is more simple for a soldier. And what is Rome, Maximus? A striking story. And dont miss out these Braveheart quotes and Kingdom of Heaven quotes. Anything more than a whisper and it would vanish, it was so fragile." - Marcus Aurelius 23. You could be magnificent. Because that was a dying man's last wish. Maximus: Proximo : Congratulations, you have very persuasive friends. Three weeks from now, I will be harvesting my crops. Are you not entertained?! Proximo: Quintus: Maximus, please be careful, that was not prudent.Maximus: Prudent! Crowe: The standout thing with this film, and 20 years later I can say with. Save the bulls. Or was it Hercules? : Juba: No. I paid it so that I might profit from your death. Proximo: If you want to give away the best gladiators in the whole of the empire, I want double the rates.Cassius: You will get your contract rates or you will get your contract cancelled. So, Spaniard. There was once a dream that was Rome. I did not pay good money for your company. Which Gladiator quotes resonated with you the most? I knew a man once who said, "Death smiles at us all. Armed with Proximo's wisdom, Maximus is able to control the crowd, prolong his own life, and wield a very powerful weapon against Commodus. Then its enemies will approach, and yet it will lie quite still. Maximus That is enough. Maximus: The tyrant? Commodus: Falco: Give me your sword!Commodus: [to his guards] Sword, give me a sword!Quintus: Sheathe your swords! | As you did. The silence before you strike. And the great whore will suckle us until we are fat and happy and can suckle no more. Marcus Aurelius: Oliver Reed (Proximo) Those giraffes you sold me, they won't mate. (shakes his head, touches her face with his finger) You laughed more. I am Proximo! Still nothing?Quintus: Not a sign.Maximus: How long has he been gone?Quintus: Nearly two hours.Valerius: Will they fight sir?Maximus: We shall know soon enough. Prudent? I dont think theres ever been a gladiator to match you. Proximo: Lucilla: Continue with Recommended Cookies. Maximus is a Roman General who has led his soldiers to victory. We mortals are but shadows and dust. I shall be closer to you for the next few days, which will be the last of your miserable lives, than that bitch of a mother who first brought you screaming into this world! Beware of Gaius. Not yet.Maximus: Not yet. Lucilla: Do you understand? [to Falco] Proximo: It wont work. You go too far. You do have a name. [Commodus begins to asphyxiate Marcus whilst embracing him]. Fear and wonder, a powerful combination. I think "Gladiator" would have to go up near the top one, two or three, and after nearly 30 movies, that's crazy. How can I reward Rome's greatest general? You could only whisper it. Commodus: Do you remember what our father said once? [while Cassius continues his introduction] Your servant, Cicero will be waiting there with horses.Maximus: You have done all this?Lucilla: Yes.Maximus: You risk too much.Lucilla: I have much to pay for.Maximus: You have nothing to pay for. Lucius' Attendant: Those giraffes you sold me, they won't mate. Commodus: I shall cheer for you.Maximus: They let you watch the games?Lucius: My uncle says it makes me strong.Maximus: And what does your father say?Lucius: My fathers dead.Servant: Master Lucius, it is time.Lucius: I have to go.Maximus: Your name is Lucius?Lucius: Lucius Verus, after my father. Quintus: Commodus: Slave Trader: Girl? Senator Gracchus is to be reinstated. The quote above is attributed famously to Marcus Aurelius, the last emperor of the Pax Romana (Latin for "Roman Peace") 200 years of peace and stability across the Roman Empire that ended with his death. Leave your thoughts in the comments section below. But one day you will pick up a sword and thrust it into another man. And I will have my vengeance, in this life or the next. Maximus: Are you not entertained? Whether youre a fan of the movie or not, were sure these Gladiator quotes will motivate you and give you the strength to persevere in the face of adversity.if(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[300,250],'quoteambition_com-box-3','ezslot_12',155,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-quoteambition_com-box-3-0'); Gladiator is a movie that premiered in June 2000. You're good, Spaniard, but you're not that good. Spiculus One of the most famous gladiators who lived in the first century AD in Rome was Spiculus. Lucius Verus: So, we will lie still, and let our enemies come to us and nibble. Life will not give us challenges that we cant overcome. Proximo, a slave trader from the film said; "Some of you are thinking that you won't fight. One kind word, one full hug where you pressed me to your chest and held me tight. It is brutal and cruel and dark, Rome is the light. Maximus, 12. It is pure entertainment for the eyes, and deep knowledge for the mind. I don't think there's ever been a gladiator to match you. Smile for me now, brother. But what has he conquered? Commodus, if(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[336,280],'quoteambition_com-banner-1','ezslot_3',159,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-quoteambition_com-banner-1-0');10. He knew they were busy little bees. Today I saw a slave become more powerful than the Emperor of Rome. Hmm? Maximus: All we can choose is how we die. Commodus: [to Falco] And what of my nephew and what of his mother? If you're very good, tomorrow night I'll tell you the story of emperor Claudius who was betrayed by those closest to him, by his own blood. Meta He'll pour a honeyed potion in your ear. How dare you show your back to me! What do you want? Commodus: [turns to Lucilla] If she decides to be noble and take her own life, he will die. Learn from me. The young emperor has arranged a series of spectacles to commemorate his father, Marcus Aurelius. I want my money back. So Spaniard, we shall go to Rome together and have bloody adventures. One kind word, one full hug, where you pressed me to your chest and held me tight. But what has he conquered? You have not seen what it has become. Commodus: They tell me your son squealed like a girl when they nailed him to the cross. And just as your mother was there at your beginning, I shall be there at your end. Maximus: I have only one more life to take, then it is done.Commodus: Take it now. Sedan, Belair, 210 , 150 call with your needs.56 57 4 dr Ht doors55 56 57 2 dr sedan doors all need some repair.55 & 57. I think he could do very well. Falco, 34. Directed by Ridley Scott. Senator Gracchus is to be reinstated. | About Us Who am I to trust?Maximus: I will kill Commodus.Proximo: Why do I want that. Marcus Aurelius: Enough of politics. Some are good for fighting, others for dying. It's just a a wooden sword. Was I very different then? Tell me why. Your Emperor asks for your loyalty, Maximus. You have done all this? Are you ready to do your duty for Rome? You don't find it hard to do your duty? I'm terribly vexed. Maximus: Or will I be the emperor who gave Rome back her true self? You have not seen what it has become. There was once a dream that was Rome. All rights reserved. Another man tells him about a new crop of slaves. Maximus: Will I be known as the philosopher? And after your glorious coup, what then? The warrior? 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