Alexander The Great Quotes

As for a limit to one’s labors, I, for one, do not recognize any for a high-minded man, except that the labors themselves should lead to noble accomplishments.
ALEXANDER THE GREAT

Accomplishment Labour Lead Limit Man Mind Noble Recognize
For my part, I think that to a man of spirit there is no other aim and end of his labours except the labours themselves.
ALEXANDER THE GREAT

Aim Man Myself Part Philosophy Spirit
Glory crowns the deeds of those who expose themselves to toils and dangers.
ALEXANDER THE GREAT

Crown Danger Deed Expose Glory Inspirational Toil
Each moment free from fear makes a man immortal.
ALEXANDER THE GREAT

Deep Fear Freedom Immortal Man Moment One Liner Philosophy
Upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all.
ALEXANDER THE GREAT

Conduct Depend Fate Philosophy
There are so many worlds, and I have not yet conquered even one.
ALEXANDER THE GREAT

Conquer Myself World
There is nothing impossible to him who will try.
ALEXANDER THE GREAT

Himself Impossible Nothing Try
On their side more men are standing, on ours more will fight!
ALEXANDER THE GREAT

Fight Man Side Stand
Every light is not the sun.
ALEXANDER THE GREAT

Deep Light One Liner Sun
True love never has a happy ending, because there is no ending to true love.
ALEXANDER THE GREAT

End Love Relationship True
My whole life has been a hallow waste, a futile exercise, for no one at death can take anything with them!
ALEXANDER THE GREAT

Death Exercise Hallow Life Philosophy Waste Whole
When we give someone our time, we actually give a portion of our life that we will never take back
ALEXANDER THE GREAT

Deep Life Portion Time
Holy shadows of the dead, I am not to blame for your cruel and bitter fate, but the accursed rivalry which brought sister nations and brother people to fight one another.
ALEXANDER THE GREAT

Bitter Blame Cruel Death Destiny Fate Fight Holy Rivalry Shadow War
A tomb now suffices him for whom the world was not enough.
ALEXANDER THE GREAT

Enough Himself Suffice Tomb World
Let us conduct ourselves so that all men wish to be our friends and all fear to be our enemies.
ALEXANDER THE GREAT

Conduct Enemy Fear Friendship Man Wish
My treasure lies in my friends .
ALEXANDER THE GREAT

Friendship Hands Lie Myself Treasure
There are no more worlds to conquer
ALEXANDER THE GREAT

Conquer World
A king does not kill messengers.
ALEXANDER THE GREAT

Death Kill King Messenger
Without Knowledge, Skill cannot be focused. Without Skill, Strength cannot be brought to bear and without Strength, Knowledge may not be applied.
ALEXANDER THE GREAT

Deep Focus Knowledge Philosophy Skill Strength
Sex and sleep alone make me conscious that I am mortal
ALEXANDER THE GREAT

Conscious Mortal Sex Sleep
Through every generation of the human race there has been a constant war, a war with fear.
ALEXANDER THE GREAT

Constant Fear Generation Human War
I would rather live a short life of glory than a long one of obscurity.
ALEXANDER THE GREAT

Life Live Long Obscrurity Short
I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am afraid of an army of sheep led by a lion.
ALEXANDER THE GREAT

Afraid Army Fear Lion Myself Sheep War
But truly, if I were not Alexander, I would be Diogenes.
ALEXANDER THE GREAT

Alexander Diogenes Myself Truth
There is something noble in hearing myself ill spoken of, when I am doing well.
ALEXANDER THE GREAT

Hear Ill Myself Noble
Toil and risk are the price of glory, but it is a lovely thing to live with courage and die leaving an everlasting fame.
ALEXANDER THE GREAT

Courage Death Deep Fame Glory Leave Live Lovely Price Risk Toil
When my casket is being carried to the grave, leave my hands hanging outside. For empty-handed, I came into this world and empty-handed, I shall go!
ALEXANDER THE GREAT

Carry Casket Deep Empty Grave Hands Outside Philosophy World

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