Quote by William R. Alger

What is the highest secret to victory and peace? To will what God wills, and strike a league with destiny.

What is the highest secret to victory and peace? To will wha

Summary

This quote suggests that achieving victory and peace requires aligning one's own desires and ambitions with the will of God. By accepting and embracing the events and circumstances that unfold in one's life, often referred to as "striking a league with destiny," one can find inner peace and navigate their path towards success. It implies that true fulfillment can be attained by surrendering to a higher power and finding harmony with the forces that shape one's journey.

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By William R. Alger

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