Tag: Napoleon Bonaparte
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Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Power is my mistress. I have worked too hard at her conquest to allow anyone to take her away from me.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or very bad acts. All depends on the principles which direct them.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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The infectiousness of crime is like that of the plague.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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I made all my generals out of mud.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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In order to govern, the question is not to follow out a more or less valid theory but to build with whatever materials are at hand. The inevitable must be accepted and turned to advantage.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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When soldiers have been baptized in the fire of a battle-field, they have all one rank in my eyes.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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The truest wisdom is a resolute determination.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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The best cure for the body is a quiet mind.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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The strong man is the one who is able to intercept at will the communication between the senses and the mind.
Napoleon Bonaparte