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 BONAPARTEOrdinarily men exercise their memory much more than their judgment.
More Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes
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What is the government? Nothing, unless supported by opinion.
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There shall be no Alps.
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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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Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtues.
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Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.
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If we could read the past histories of all our enemies we would disregard all hostility for them.
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The only victory over love is flight.
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A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.
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The best way to keep one’s word is not to give it.
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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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Impossible is the word found only in a fool’s dictionary. Wise people create opportunities for themselves and make everything possible
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We frustrate many designs against us by pretending not to see them.
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Show me a family of readers, and I will show you the people who move the world.
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The laws of circumstance are abolished by new circumstances.
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China is a sleeping giant; let him sleep, for if he wakes, he will shake the World.
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