Alexander the Great, the legendary Macedonian king who conquered most of the known world by the age of 30, was a brilliant military strategist. But not many know that the great leader was also a source of profound wisdom. From reflections on courage and ambition to musings on leadership and destiny, Alexander's words, spoken over 2,300 years ago, resonate across the ages. This collection of 15 quotes from the iconic leader offers a glimpse into his unwavering determination, insatiable thirst for knowledge, and unshakable self-belief.
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