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.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTECourage is like love, it must have hope for nourishment.
More Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes
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If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.
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Throw off your worries when you throw off your clothes at night.
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Success is the most convincing talker in the world.
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History is a set of lies agreed upon.
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Imagination governs the world.
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To write history one must be more than a man, since the author who holds the pen of this great justiciary must be free from all preoccupation of interest or vanity.
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Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or bad acts. All depends on the principles which direct them.
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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.
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Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets
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Variety made the Revolution. Liberty was just a pretext.
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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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A picture is worth a thousand words.
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The hand that gives is among the hand that takes. Money has no fatherland, financiers are without patriotism and without decency, their sole object is gain.
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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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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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