Who said "The strongest men are often those who have known defeat."?

This quote is attributed to Maximus Meridius.

The strongest men are often those who have known defeat. - Maximus Meridius

"The strongest men are often those who have known defeat."

Maximus Meridius Motivation

"Are you not entertained?"

"A man's life is measured not by the years he lives, but by the deeds he accomplishes."

"What we do in life echoes in eternity."

"I will have my vengeance, in this life or the next."

"I believe in working hard for what you want."

"Never underestimate the power of determination."

"I don't need a reason to fight."

"The most important thing is the mission. Nothing else matters."