Conquering the world on horseback is easy; it is dismounting and governing that is hard.
GENGHIS KHANEven when a friend does something you do not like, he continues to be your friend.
More Genghis Khan Quotes
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Despite all expectations, the time of my last campaign and of my passing is near. I wish to die at home. Let not my end disarm you, and on no account weep for me, lest the enemy be warned of my death.
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My life was too short to achieve the conquest of the whole world.
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All who surrender will be spared; whoever does not surrender but opposes with struggle and dissension, shall be annihilated.
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I am the flail of god. Had you not created great sins, god would not have sent a punishment like me upon you.
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Even when a friend does something you do not like, he continues to be your friend.
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Just as God gave different fingers to the hand so has He given different ways to men.
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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.
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One arrow alone can be easily broken but many arrows are indestructible.
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Remember, you have no companions but your shadow.
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Perhaps my children will live in stone houses and walled towns -Not I.
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A leader can never be happy until his people are happy.
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A man’s greatest joy is crushing his enemies.
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I hate luxury. I exercise moderation, It will be easy to forget your vision and purpose one you have fine clothes, fast horses and beautiful women. [In which case], you will be no better than a slave, and you will surely lose everything.
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If you’re afraid – don’t do it, – if you’re doing it – don’t be afraid!
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In the space of seven years I have succeeded in accomplishing a great work and uniting the whole world in one Empire.
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