The only victories which leave no regret are those which are gained over ignorance.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTECourage is like love, it must have hope for nourishment.
More Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes
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Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtues.
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If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots.
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If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.
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It is only by prudence, wisdom, and dexterity, that great ends are attained and obstacles overcome. Without these qualities nothing succeeds.
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The herd seek out the great, not for their sake but for their influence; and the great welcome them out of vanity or need.
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To understand the man you have to know what was happening in the world when he was twenty.
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Give me enough medals and I’ll win you any war
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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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Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action comes, stop thinking and go in.
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The laws of circumstance are abolished by new circumstances.
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I am surrounded by priests who repeat incessantly that their kingdom is not of this world, and yet they lay hands on everything they can get.
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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.
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You would make a ship sail against the winds and currents by lighting a bonfire under her decks? I have no time for such nonsense.
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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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The best way to keep one’s word is not to give it.
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