Perhaps my children will live in stone houses and walled towns -Not I.
GENGHIS KHANThe merit in action lies in finishing it to the end.
More Genghis Khan Quotes
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Conquering the world on horseback is easy; it is dismounting and governing that is hard.
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Man’s highest joy is in victory: to conquer one’s enemies; to pursue them; to deprive them of their possessions; to make their beloved weep; to ride on their horses; and to embrace their wives and daughters.
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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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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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Remember, you have no companions but your shadow.
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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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It is not sufficient that I succeed – all others must fail.
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Man’s greatest joy is to slay his enemy, plunder his riches, ride his steeds, see the tears of his loved ones and embrace his women.
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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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A man’s greatest joy is crushing his enemies.
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If my body dies, let my body die, but do not let my country die.
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It is easy to conquer the world from the back of a horse.
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One of the joys of travel is visiting new towns and meeting new people.
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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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The merit in action lies in finishing it to the end.
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An action committed in anger is an action doomed to failure.
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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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Be of one mind and one faith, that you may conquer your enemies and lead long and happy lives.
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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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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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One arrow alone can be easily broken but many arrows are indestructible.
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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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A leader can never be happy until his people are happy.
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There is no good in anything until it is finished.
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My life was too short to achieve the conquest of the whole world.
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