Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes - Page 5

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• They are the carrion birds of humanity...[speaking of the Jews] are a state within a state. They are certainly not real citizens...The evils of Jews do not stem from individuals but from the fundamental nature of these people.

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  Real, People, Evil

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• Great men are meteors designed to burn so that earth may be lighted.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Life, Men, Earth

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• How many things apparently impossible have nevertheless been performed by resolute men who had no alternative but death.

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  Military, War, Men

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• The human race is governed by its imagination.

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  Inspiration, Carpe Diem, Race

  "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations". Book by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, 1922.

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• Order marches with weighty and measured strides. Disorder is always in a hurry.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Inspirational, Patience, Order

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• He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat.

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  Attitude, Fear, War

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• The Bible is not merely a book-it is a living power. . . . Nowhere as in the Bible can be found such a series of beautiful ideas and admirable maxims which pose before us like the battalions of a celestial army. . . . The soul can never go astray while it has this book for its guide.

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  Life, Beautiful, Book

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• Mankind's worst enemy is fear of work

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  Worst Enemy, Enemy, Mankind

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• There is no place in a fanatic's head where reason can enter.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Religion, Reason, Fanatics

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

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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.

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  Strength, Being Strong, Communication

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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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• War is a lottery in which nations ought to risk nothing but small amounts.

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  War, Risk, Ought

  "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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• Never awake me when you have good news to announce, because with good news nothing presses; but when you have bad news, arouse me immediately, for then there is not an instant to be lost.

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  News, Journalism, Lost

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• It's the people who are in the wrong who get angry.

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  People, Angry

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• The art of war is to gain time when your strength is inferior.

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  Art, War, Gains

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• Among those who dislike oppression are many who like to oppress.

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  Interesting, Social Justice, Oppression

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• Better to have an open enemy, than hidden friends.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Enemy

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• There is no such thing as an accident, only a failure to recognise the hand of fate

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  Fate, Hands, Recognise

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• The battlefield is a scene of constant chaos. The winner will be the one who controls that chaos, both his own and the enemies.

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  Enemy, Chaos, Winner

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• The Mohammedan religion is the finest of all.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Army, Finest

  "Talks of Napoleon at St. Helena with General Baron Gourgaud, together with the journal kept by Gourgaud on their journey from Waterloo to St Helena", (pp. 279 - 280), 1903.

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• A leader is a dealer in hope.

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  Inspirational, Leadership, Encouraging

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

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• I have only one counsel for you - be master.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Masters

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• To make yourself understood to people, one must first speak to their eyes

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  Eye, People, Firsts

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• Remember, gentlemen, what a Roman emperor said: The corpse of an enemy always smells sweet.

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  Sweet, War, Smell

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• Never interfere with an enemy in the process of destroying himself.

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  Enemy, Process, Destroying

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