The merit in action lies in finishing it to the end.
GENGHIS KHANIt is easy to conquer the world from the back of a horse.
More Genghis Khan Quotes
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An action committed in anger is an action doomed to failure.
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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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A man’s greatest joy is crushing his enemies.
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It is easy to conquer the world from the back of a horse.
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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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One of the joys of travel is visiting new towns and meeting new people.
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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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Remember, you have no companions but your shadow.
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Conquering the world on horseback is easy; it is dismounting and governing that is hard.
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My life was too short to achieve the conquest of the whole world.
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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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One arrow alone can be easily broken but many arrows are indestructible.
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The pleasure and joy of man lies in treading down the rebel and conquering the enemy, in tearing him up by the root, in taking from him all that he has.
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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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