All great events hang by a single thread. The clever man takes advantage of everything, neglects nothing that may give him some added opportunity; the less clever man, by neglecting one thing, sometimes misses everything.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTEGive me enough medals and I’ll win you any war
More Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes
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A revolution is an idea, taken up by bayonets.
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One is more certain to influence men, to produce more effect on them, by absurdities than by sensible ideas.
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The only victories which leave no regret are those which are gained over ignorance.
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I have seen only you, I have admired only you, I desire only You
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Put your iron hand in a velvet glove.
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Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets
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A picture is worth a thousand words.
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History is written by the winners.
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We frustrate many designs against us by pretending not to see them.
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Success is the most convincing talker in the world.
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Give me enough medals and I’ll win you any war
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History is a set of lies agreed upon.
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The greatest danger occurs at the moment of victory
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One must learn to forgive and not to hold a hostile, bitter attitude of mind, which offends those about us and prevents us from enjoying ourselves; one must recognize human shortcomings and adjust himself to them rather than to be constantly finding fault with them.
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The best cure for the body is a quiet mind
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Victory belongs to the most persevering.
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To understand the man you have to know what was happening in the world when he was twenty.
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Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
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In our time no one has the conception of what is great. It is up to me to show them.
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When a government is dependent upon bankers for money, they and not the leaders of the government control the situation, since the hand that gives is above the hand that takes. Money has no motherland; financiers are without patriotism and without decency; their sole object is gain.
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China is a sleeping giant; let him sleep, for if he wakes, he will shake the World.
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I make my battle plans from the spirit of my sleeping soldiers
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It’s the unconquerable soul of man, and not the nature of the weapon he uses, that ensures victory
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The reason most people fail instead of succeed is they trade what they want most for what they want at the moment.
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There are in the world, two powers. The sword and the spirit. The spirit has always vanquished the sword.
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The battlefield is a scene of constant chaos. The winner will be the one who controls that chaos, both his own and the enemies
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