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Alexander, Caesar, Charlemagne, and I have founded empires. But on what did we rest the creations of our genius? Upon force. Jesus Christ founded his empire upon love; and at this hour millions of men would die for him.

Napoleon Bonaparte

History is written by the winners.
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History Winner Writing
If you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.
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Promise Success World Yourself
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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Ambition Bad Character Goodness Greatness Passion Principle
We frustrate many designs against us by pretending not to see them.
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Art Design Pretend See
There are but two powers in the world, the sword and the mind. In the long run the sword is always beaten by the mind
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Mindset Power Weapon World
Great men are meteors designed to burn so that earth may be lighted.
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Burn Design Greatness Light Man
Courage is like love, it must have hope for nourishment.
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Courage Growth Hope Love
The only victories which leave no regret are those which are gained over ignorance.
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Ignorance Leaving Regret Victory
If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.
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Action Independent Yourself
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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Art Avoid Fate Mindset Myself Risk War
Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.
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Ability Decision Difficult
I start out by believing the worst
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Believe Myself Start Worst
When a government is dependent upon bankers for money, they and not the leaders of the government control the situation, since the hand that gives is above the hand that takes. Money has no motherland; financiers are without patriotism and without decency; their sole object is gain.
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Control Government Leadership Money Patriot
Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
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Fade Forever
The extent of your consciousness is limited only by your ability to love and to embrace with your love the space around you, and all it contains.
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Ability Imagination Limitation Love Philosophy Space
Alexander, Caesar, Charlemagne, and I have founded empires. But on what did we rest the creations of our genius? Upon force. Jesus Christ founded his empire upon love; and at this hour millions of men would die for him.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

Creation Death Genius Himself Love Man Myself

Alexander, Caesar, Charlemagne, and I have founded empires. But on what did we rest the creations of our genius? Upon force. Jesus Christ founded his empire upon love; and at this hour millions of men would die for him.

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Alexander, Caesar, Charlemagne, and I have founded empires. But on what did we rest the creations of our genius? Upon force. Jesus Christ founded his empire upon love; and at this hour millions of men would die for him.

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