Give me enough medals and I’ll win you any war
NAPOLEON BONAPARTEIn our time no one has the conception of what is great. It is up to me to show them.
More Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes
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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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A true man hates no one.
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If the art of war were nothing but the art of avoiding risks, glory would become the prey of mediocre minds, I have made all the calculations; fate will do the rest.
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Courage cannot be counterfeited. It is one virtue that escapes hypocrisy.
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War is the business of barbarians.
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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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As for me, to love you alone, to make you happy, to do nothing which would contradict your wishes, this is my destiny and the meaning of my life.
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Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.
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A woman laughing is a woman conquered.
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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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Ordinarily men exercise their memory much more than their judgment.
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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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There are but two powers in the world, the sword and the mind. In the long run the sword is always beaten by the mind
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History is written by the winners.
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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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Throw off your worries when you throw off your clothes at night.
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Circumstances-what are circumstances? I make circumstances
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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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Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools.
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Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.
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Alexander, Caesar, Charlemagne, and I have founded empires. But on what did we rest the creations of our genius? Upon force. Jesus Christ founded his empire upon love; and at this hour millions of men would die for him.
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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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What is the government? Nothing, unless supported by opinion.
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I saw the crown of France laying on the ground, so I picked it up with my sword.
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History is a set of lies agreed upon.
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Ability is of little account without opportunity.
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