In our time no one has the conception of what is great. It is up to me to show them.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTEOne 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.
More Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes
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History is a set of lies agreed upon.
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Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.
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There is a joy in danger.
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Never tell your enemy he is doing the wrong thing.
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A leader is a dealer in hope.
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Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtues.
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The herd seek out the great, not for their sake but for their influence; and the great welcome them out of vanity or need.
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The surest way to remain poor is to be honest.
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Variety made the Revolution. Liberty was just a pretext.
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You would make a ship sail against the winds and currents by lighting a bonfire under her decks? I have no time for such nonsense.
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Conquests will come and go but Delambre’s work will endure.
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A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.
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It is only by prudence, wisdom, and dexterity, that great ends are attained and obstacles overcome. Without these qualities nothing succeeds.
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Nothing is lost as long as courage remains
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Impossible is the word found only in a fool’s dictionary. Wise people create opportunities for themselves and make everything possible
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