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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.

Genghis Khan

An action committed in anger is an action doomed to failure.
GENGHIS KHAN

Action Anger Commitment Failure
One arrow alone can be easily broken but many arrows are indestructible.
GENGHIS KHAN

Alone Destruction Easy
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.
GENGHIS KHAN

Enemy Greatness Man Moments Yourself
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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Beautiful Easy Exercise Forget Lose Luxury Purpose Slave Vision Woman
One of the joys of travel is visiting new towns and meeting new people.
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Experience Joy People Travel
The merit in action lies in finishing it to the end.
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Action End Lie
My life was too short to achieve the conquest of the whole world.
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Achievement Life World
If you’re afraid – don’t do it, – if you’re doing it – don’t be afraid!
GENGHIS KHAN

Afraid Inspirational Yourself
Perhaps my children will live in stone houses and walled towns -Not I.
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Children Live Luxury Myself
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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Accomplishment Myself Space Success World
Conquering the world on horseback is easy; it is dismounting and governing that is hard.
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Easy Government Hard Time World
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.
GENGHIS KHAN

Death Enemy Expectation Last Myself Time
I am the punishment of God, If you had not committed great sins, God would not have sent a punishment like me upon you.
GENGHIS KHAN

Commitment God Greatness Myself Punishment Sin Yourself
If my body dies, let my body die, but do not let my country die.
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Body Country Death Myself
A leader can never be happy until his people are happy.
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Happiness Leadership People
There is no good in anything until it is finished.
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Goodness Motivational Philosophy

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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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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