300: 15 Quotes That Will Live On In Infamy

The best 300 quotes are just as memorable as the epic battle sequences in Zack Snyder’s stylish historical action movie. The 2007 adaptation of the Frank Millar graphic novel of the same name recounts one of the greatest battles in history — the Battle of Thermopylae in 480 BCE. A force of 300 Spartan warriors led by the fearsome Leonidas (Gerard Butler) and some of their Greek allies positioned themselves in the narrow pass at Thermopylae and held back the armies of the Persian god-king Xerxes I (Rodrigo Santoro), with the invading Persian forces estimated anywhere between 200,00 and 2 million in number.