There are in the world, two powers. The sword and the spirit. The spirit has always vanquished the sword.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTEIf you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.
More Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes
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Throw off your worries when you throw off your clothes at night.
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A revolution is an idea, taken up by bayonets.
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If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.
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Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
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Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
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I make my battle plans from the spirit of my sleeping soldiers
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When you have an enemy in your power, deprive him of the means of ever injuring you.
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A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.
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Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or bad acts. All depends on the principles which direct them.
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Men are Moved by two levers only: fear and self interest.
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All great events hang by a single thread. The clever man takes advantage of everything, neglects nothing that may give him some added opportunity; the less clever man, by neglecting one thing, sometimes misses everything.
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Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
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If the art of war were nothing but the art of avoiding risks, glory would become the prey of mediocre minds, I have made all the calculations; fate will do the rest.
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Put your iron hand in a velvet glove.
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In our time no one has the conception of what is great. It is up to me to show them.
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