If you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.Napoleon Bonaparte Tags: N Share This On Share this content Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Leave a ReplyYou must be logged in to post a comment. You Might Also Like Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets. October 26, 2020 Fortune, which has a great deal of power in other matters but especially in war, can bring about great changes in a situation through very slight forces. October 26, 2020 The die is cast. October 26, 2020 Build me a son, O Lord, who will be strong enough to know when he is weak, and brave enough to face himself when he is afraid, one who will be proud and unbending in honest defeat, and humble and gentle in victory. October 26, 2020 My belief is that we were put into this world of wonders and beauty with a special ability to appreciate them, in some cases to have the fun of taking a hand in developing them, and also in being able to help other people instead of overreaching them and, through it all, to enjoy life – that is, to be happy. October 27, 2020 Particularly when you’re dealing with very high ranking people, you know, you have to get their attention, they are used to, by their rank, of having their own way and doing their own thing and when it’s necessary to all work together on something, sometimes you have to hit the mule between the eyes with a two by four to get its attention. October 27, 2020 If a friend asks a favor, you should grant it if it is reasonable; if not, tell him plainly why you cannot: You will wrong him and wrong yourself by equivocation of any kind. October 27, 2020 The happiest people I know as a nation are the Burmese; their brightness and cheeriness are proverbial. Kindness to animals is one of their greatest ‘weaknesses’; no Burmese will kill an animal, even if it is to put it out of pain. October 27, 2020 In politics stupidity is not a handicap. October 26, 2020 The herd seek out the great, not for their sake but for their influence; and the great welcome them out of vanity or need. October 26, 2020 Medicines are only fit for old people. October 26, 2020 But, my dear sirs, when peace does come, you may call on me for any thing. Then will I share with you the last cracker, and watch with you to shield your homes and families against danger from every quarter. October 27, 2020
Fortune, which has a great deal of power in other matters but especially in war, can bring about great changes in a situation through very slight forces. October 26, 2020
Build me a son, O Lord, who will be strong enough to know when he is weak, and brave enough to face himself when he is afraid, one who will be proud and unbending in honest defeat, and humble and gentle in victory. October 26, 2020
My belief is that we were put into this world of wonders and beauty with a special ability to appreciate them, in some cases to have the fun of taking a hand in developing them, and also in being able to help other people instead of overreaching them and, through it all, to enjoy life – that is, to be happy. October 27, 2020
Particularly when you’re dealing with very high ranking people, you know, you have to get their attention, they are used to, by their rank, of having their own way and doing their own thing and when it’s necessary to all work together on something, sometimes you have to hit the mule between the eyes with a two by four to get its attention. October 27, 2020
If a friend asks a favor, you should grant it if it is reasonable; if not, tell him plainly why you cannot: You will wrong him and wrong yourself by equivocation of any kind. October 27, 2020
The happiest people I know as a nation are the Burmese; their brightness and cheeriness are proverbial. Kindness to animals is one of their greatest ‘weaknesses’; no Burmese will kill an animal, even if it is to put it out of pain. October 27, 2020
The herd seek out the great, not for their sake but for their influence; and the great welcome them out of vanity or need. October 26, 2020
But, my dear sirs, when peace does come, you may call on me for any thing. Then will I share with you the last cracker, and watch with you to shield your homes and families against danger from every quarter. October 27, 2020