It is not sufficient that I succeed – all others must fail.
GENGHIS KHANCome and sip from the cup of destruction.
More Genghis Khan Quotes
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Heaven has appointed me to rule all the nations, for hitherto there has been no order upon the steppes.
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One arrow alone can be easily broken but many arrows are indestructible.
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Those who were adept and brave fellows I have made military commanders. Those who were quick and nimble I have made herders of horses. Those who were not adept I have given a small whip and sent to be shepherds.
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Conquering the world on horseback is easy; it is dismounting and governing that is hard.
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One of the joys of travel is visiting new towns and meeting new people.
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A man’s greatest moment in life is when his enemy lays vanquished, his village aflame, his herds driven before you and his weeping wives and daughters are clasped to your breast.
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There is no value in anything until it is finished.
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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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Even when a friend does something you do not like, he continues to be your friend.
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Remember, you have no companions but your shadow.
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I am the punishment of God, If you had not committed great sins, God would not have sent a punishment like me upon you.
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The strength of a wall is neither greater nor less than the courage of the men who defend it.
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People conquered on different sides of the lake should be ruled on different sides of the lake.
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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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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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There is no good in anything until it is finished.
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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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The merit in action lies in finishing it to the end.
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Be of one mind and one faith, that you may conquer your enemies and lead long and happy lives.
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An action committed in anger is an action doomed to failure.
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Perhaps my children will live in stone houses and walled towns -Not I.
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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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The greatest happiness is to vanquish your enemies, to chase them before you, to rob them of their wealth, to see those dear to them bathed in tears, to clasp to your bosom their wives and daughters.
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My life was too short to achieve the conquest of the whole world.
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A leader can never be happy until his people are happy.
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If my body dies, let my body die, but do not let my country die.
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