Napoleon Bonaparte on planning
“I make my battle plans from the spirit of my sleeping soldiers”
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The battlefield is a scene of constant chaos. The winner will be the one who controls that chaos, both his own and the enemies
Napoleon BonaparteNapoleon Bonaparte There are so many laws that no one is safe from hanging.
Napoleon BonaparteNapoleon Bonaparte A picture is worth a thousand words.
Napoleon BonaparteNapoleon Bonaparte Great men are meteors designed to burn so that earth may be lighted.
Napoleon BonaparteNapoleon Bonaparte Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.
Napoleon BonaparteNapoleon Bonaparte The surest way to remain poor is to be honest.
Napoleon BonaparteNapoleon Bonaparte Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtues.
Napoleon BonaparteNapoleon Bonaparte Music is what tell us that the human race is greater than we realize.
Napoleon BonaparteNapoleon Bonaparte The best way to keep one’s word is not to give it.
Napoleon BonaparteNapoleon Bonaparte History is written by the winners.
Napoleon BonaparteNapoleon Bonaparte Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.
Napoleon BonaparteNapoleon Bonaparte The hand that gives is among the hand that takes. Money has no fatherland, financiers are without patriotism and without decency, their sole object is gain.
Napoleon BonaparteNapoleon Bonaparte 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 BonaparteNapoleon Bonaparte Put your iron hand in a velvet glove.
Napoleon BonaparteNapoleon Bonaparte The laws of circumstance are abolished by new circumstances.
Napoleon BonaparteNapoleon Bonaparte To understand the man you have to know what was happening in the world when he was twenty.
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My dreams are worthless, my plans are dust, my goals are impossible. All are of no value unless they are followed by action.
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Anatole FranceAnatole France Unless commitment is made, there are only promises and hopes; but no plans.
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Peter DruckerPeter Drucker A good plan violently executed right now is far better than a perfect plan executed next week.
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