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Conquering the world on horseback is easy; it is dismounting and governing that is hard.

Genghis Khan

Those who were adept and brave fellows I have made military commanders. Those who were quick and nimble I have made herders of horses. Those who were not adept I have given a small whip and sent to be shepherds.
GENGHIS KHAN

Animal Brave Myself
One of the joys of travel is visiting new towns and meeting new people.
GENGHIS KHAN

Experience Joy People Travel
The strength of a wall is neither greater nor less than the courage of the men who defend it.
GENGHIS KHAN

Courage Deep Greatness Man Strength War
Perhaps my children will live in stone houses and walled towns -Not I.
GENGHIS KHAN

Children Live Luxury Myself
If you’re afraid – don’t do it, – if you’re doing it – don’t be afraid!
GENGHIS KHAN

Afraid Inspirational Yourself
All who surrender will be spared; whoever does not surrender but opposes with struggle and dissension, shall be annihilated.
GENGHIS KHAN

Fight Oppression Struggle War
People conquered on different sides of the lake should be ruled on different sides of the lake.
GENGHIS KHAN

Different Lake People Philosophy
An action committed in anger is an action doomed to failure.
GENGHIS KHAN

Action Anger Commitment Failure
If my body dies, let my body die, but do not let my country die.
GENGHIS KHAN

Body Country Death Myself
Even when a friend does something you do not like, he continues to be your friend.
GENGHIS KHAN

Friendship Yourself
There is no good in anything until it is finished.
GENGHIS KHAN

Goodness Motivational Philosophy
One arrow alone can be easily broken but many arrows are indestructible.
GENGHIS KHAN

Alone Destruction Easy
Remember, you have no companions but your shadow.
GENGHIS KHAN

Company Deep Remember
I am the punishment of God, If you had not committed great sins, God would not have sent a punishment like me upon you.
GENGHIS KHAN

Commitment God Greatness Myself Punishment Sin Yourself
With Heaven’s aid I have conquered for you a huge empire. But my life was too short to achieve the conquest of the world. That task is left for you.
GENGHIS KHAN

Achievement Death Heaven Life Myself World Yourself
A man’s greatest moment in life is when his enemy lays vanquished, his village aflame, his herds driven before you and his weeping wives and daughters are clasped to your breast.
GENGHIS KHAN

Enemy Greatness Man Moments Yourself

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