Alexander The Great quotes

True love never has a happy ending, because there is no ending to true love.
- Alexander The Great

Let us conduct ourselves so that all men wish to be our friends and all fear to be our enemies.
- Alexander The Great

Remember, upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all.
- Alexander The Great

Soldiers, I had lately like to have been taken from you by the attempt of a few desperate men, but by the grace and providence of the gods, I am still preserved.
- Alexander The Great

Are you still to learn that the end and perfection of our victories is to avoid the vices and infirmities of those whom we subdue?
- Alexander The Great

How happy had it been for me had I been slain in the battle. It had been far more noble to have died the victim of the enemy than fall a sacrifice to the rage of my friends.
- Alexander The Great

I foresee a great funeral contest over me.
- Alexander The Great

How great are the dangers I face to win a good name in Athens.
- Alexander The Great

I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well.
- Alexander The Great

Every light is not the sun.
- Alexander The Great

There are no more worlds to conquer!
- Alexander The Great

Youths of the Pellaians and of the Macedonians and of the Hellenic Amphictiony and of the Lakedaimonians and of the Corinthians… and of all the Hellenic peoples, join your fellow-soldiers and entrust yourselves to me, so that we can move against the barbarians and liberate ourselves from the Persian bondage, for as Greeks we should not be slaves to barbarians.
- Alexander The Great

If we turn our backs of the Scythians who have provoked us, how shamefully shall we march against the revolted Bactrians; but if we pass Tanais and make the Scythians feel, by dear experience, that we are invincible, not in Asia only, it is not to be doubted but that Europe itself, as well as Asia, will come within the bounds of our conquests.
- Alexander The Great

My treasure lies in my friends.
- Alexander The Great

In the end, when it’s over, all that matters is what you’ve done.
- Alexander The Great

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

We of Macedon for generations past have been trained in the hard school of danger and war.
- Alexander The Great

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

I would rather live a short life of glory than a long one of obscurity.
- Alexander The Great