I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well.

Quote by Alexander The Great

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A tomb now suffices him for whom the whole world was not sufficient.

A tomb now suffices him for whom the whole world was not sufficient.

I would rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent than in the...

I would rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent than in the...

How great are the dangers I face to win a good name in Athens.

How great are the dangers I face to win a good name in Athens.

I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am...

I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am...

I am dying from the treatment of too many physicians.

I am dying from the treatment of too many physicians.

In faith and hope the world will disagree, but all mankind's concern is charity. .

In faith and hope the world will disagree, but all mankind's concern is charity. .

There is nothing impossible to him who will try.

There is nothing impossible to him who will try.

Heaven cannot brook two suns, nor earth two masters.

Heaven cannot brook two suns, nor earth two masters.

I am dying with the help of too many physicians.

I am dying with the help of too many physicians.

I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well.

I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well.

Remember upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all.

Remember upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all.

Cry havok and let slip the dogs of war!

Cry havok and let slip the dogs of war!

I had rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent, than in the...

I had rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent, than in the...

In our ludicrous efforts to 'change' and be perfect, we try to fashion a perfect...

In our ludicrous efforts to 'change' and be perfect, we try to fashion a perfect...

Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.

Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.

Know or listen to those who know

Know or listen to those who know

When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that...

When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that...

A man's errors are his portals of discovery.

A man's errors are his portals of discovery.

A complacent satisfaction with present knowledge is the chief bar to the pursuit of knowledge.

A complacent satisfaction with present knowledge is the chief bar to the pursuit of knowledge.

It is the province of knowledge to speak, and it is the privilege of wisdom...

It is the province of knowledge to speak, and it is the privilege of wisdom...