Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes - Page 13

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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

  Hands, Order, Accepted

  "Constructing Futures: Industry leaders and futures thinking in construction". Book by Paul Chan, Rachel Cooper, p. 105, December 8, 2010.

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• Morality has nothing to do with such a man as I am.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Men, Morality

  Attributed in "The Story of World Progress" by Willis Mason West, (p. 433), 1922.

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• In a narrow sphere great men are blunderers.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Greatness, Men, Spheres

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• I have never loved anyone for love's sake except, perhaps, Josephine - a little.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Marriage, Littles, Sake

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• Be successful! I judge men only by the results of their actions.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Successful, Men, Judging

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• All religions have been made by men.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Atheist, Men, Religion

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• Men are ruled by toys.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Men, Toys

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• There is no such thing as accident; it is fate misnamed.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Fate, Accidents

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• Wherever flowers cannot be reared, there man cannot live.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Flower, Men

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• My enemies make appointments at my tomb.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  War, Enemy, Appointments

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• Our credulity is a part of the imperfection of our natures. It is inherent in us to desire to generalize, when we ought, on the contrary, to guard ourselves very carefully from this tendency.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Imperfection, Desire, Tendencies

  "Napoleon : In His Own Words" edited by Jules Bertaut, translated by Herbert Edward Law and Charles Lincoln Rhodes, (Ch. VII), 1916.

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• It is the cause, not the death, that makes the martyr.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Political, Causes, Christianity

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• We should always go before our enemies with confidence, otherwise our apparent uneasiness inspires them with greater boldness.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  War, Inspire, Enemy

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• The affairs of war, like the destiny of battles, as well as empires, hang upon a spiders thread.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  War, Destiny, Battle

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• The extent of your consciousness is limited only by your ability to love and to embrace with your love the space around you, and all it contains.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Space, Ability To Love, Consciousness

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• One can lead a nation only by helping it see a bright outlook. A leader is a dealer in hope.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Leadership, Helping, Outlook

  Napoleon Bonaparte “Napoleon in his own words from the French of Jules Bertaut”, Рипол Классик

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• Good and decent people must be protected and persuaded by gentle means, but the rabble must be led by terror.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Mean, Power, People

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• To negotiate is not to do as one likes.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Power, Politics, Likes

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• More glorious to merit a sceptre than to possess one.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Merit, Glorious

  "Memoirs of Napoleon" published by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne, (1829-1831).

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• There is no man more pusillanimous than I when I am planning a campaign. I purposely exaggerate all the dangers and all the calamities that the circumstances make possible. I am in a thoroughly painful state of agitation. This does not keep me from looking quite serene in front of my entourage; I am like an unmarried girl laboring with child. Once I have made up my mind, everything is forgotten except what leads to success.

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  Girl, Children, War

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• You cannot stop me; I spend thirty thousand men a month.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  War, Men, Months

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• Washington is dead! This great man fought against Tyranny; he established the liberty of his country. His memory will always be dear to the French people, as it will be to all free men of the two worlds; and especially to French soldiers, who, like him and the American soldiers, have combated for liberty and equality.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Country, Memories, Men

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• In revolution there are only two sorts of men, those who cause them and those who profit by them.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  War, Men, Two

  Napoleon Bonaparte “Napoleon in his own words from the French of Jules Bertaut”, Рипол Классик

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• We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Sympathy, Men, Laughing

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• Men are never attached to you by favours.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Men, Favors, Favour

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