One must learn to forgive and not to hold a hostile, bitter attitude of mind, which offends those about us and prevents us from enjoying ourselves; one must recognize human shortcomings and adjust himself to them rather than to be constantly finding fault with them.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTEGreat 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.
More Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes
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History is written by the winners.
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Imagination governs the world.
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Napoleon Bonaparte, on finding a dog beside the body of his dead master, licking his face and howling, on a moonlit field after a battle. Napoleon was haunted by this scene until his own death.
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Nothing is lost as long as courage remains
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Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.
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We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
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Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.
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If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots.
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The surest way to remain poor is to be honest.
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You don’t reason with intellectuals. You shoot them.
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A leader is a dealer in hope.
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Ability is of little account without opportunity.
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Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools.
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I saw the crown of France laying on the ground, so I picked it up with my sword.
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Great men are meteors designed to burn so that earth may be lighted.
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