Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes

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• If you build an army of 100 lions and their leader is a dog, in any fight, the lions will die like a dog. But if you build an army of 100 dogs and their leader is a lion, all dogs will fight as a lion

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  Dog, Fighting, Army

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• Victory is not always winning the battle...but rising every time you fall.

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  Fall, Winning, Victory

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• The reason most people fail instead of succeed is they trade what they want most for what they want at the moment.

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  People, Want, Succeed

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• Moses has revealed the existence of God to his nation. Jesus Christ to the Roman world, Muhammad to the old continent.

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  Jesus, Islamic, World

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• Six hours' sleep for a man, seven for a woman, and eight for a fool.

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  Sleep, Men, Eight

  "The Mind-Blowing Science Of Sleep" by Farnam Street, www.businessinsider.com.au. November 20, 2013.

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• The purpose of religion is to keep the poor from killing the rich.

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  Purpose, Rich, Killing

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• Courage isn't having the strength to go on - it is going on when you don't have strength.

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  Strength, Moving On, Encouraging

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  If you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.

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  Success, Power, Broken Promises

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• Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.

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  Witty, Funny Inspirational, Business

  "The Military Quotation Book" by James Charlton, (p. 93), 2002.

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• Until you spread your wings, you'll have no idea how far you can fly.

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  Leadership, Wings, Ideas

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• Arabia was idolatrous when, six centuries after Jesus, Muhammad introduced the worship of the God of Abraham, of Ishmael, of Moses, and Jesus. The Ariyans and some other sects had disturbed the tranquility of the east by agitating the question of the nature of the Father, the son, and the Holy Ghost. Muhammad declared that there was none but one God who had no father, no son and that the trinity imported the idea of idolatry.

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  Jesus, Father, Islamic

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• Envy is a declaration of inferiority.

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  Envy, Inferiority, Declaration

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• The world soffers a lot. Not because the violence of bad people. But because of the silence of the good people.

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  People, Silence, World

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• He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat.

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  Attitude, Fear, War

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• I see only my objective - the obstacles must give way.

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  Giving, Way, Obstacles

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• It is not necessary to bury the truth. It is sufficient merely to delay it until nobody cares.

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  Delay, Care, Nobody Cares

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• There is only one thing in this world, and that is to keep acquiring money and more money, power and more power. All the rest is meaningless.

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  World, Money Power, More Money

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• Once you have made up your mind, stick to it; there is no longer any 'if' or 'but'.

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  Mind, Sticks, Made

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• The best way to make every one poor is to insist on equality of wealth.

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  Liberty, Way, Wealth

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• The amateurs discuss tactics: the professionals discuss logistics

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  Tactics, Logistics

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• To have a right estimate of a man's character, we must see him in misfortune.

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  Character, Men, Misfortunes

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• You don't reason with intellectuals. You shoot them.

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  Reason

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• A commander-in-chief cannot take as an excuse for his mistakes in warfare an order given by his sovereign or his minister when the person giving the order is absent from the field of operations and is imperfectly aware or wholly unaware of the latest state of affairs. It follows that any commander-in-chief who undertakes to carry out a plan which he considers defective is at fault; he must put forward his reasons, insist on the plan being changed, and finally tender his resignation rather than be the instrument of his army's downfall.

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  Faults, Reason, Instruments

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• Strategy is the art of making use of time and space. I am less concerned about the later than the former. Space we can recover, lost time never.

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  Art, War, Space

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• The World is not ruined by the wickedness of the wicked, but by the weakness of the good.

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  Wicked, Weakness, World

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