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Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes

Biography: Napoleon Bonaparte is known for being a French military general and em... more Biography: Napoleon Bonaparte is known for being a French military general and emperor who rose to prominence during the French Revolution. Born in 1769 on the island of Corsica, he rapidly climbed the military ranks, leading successful campaigns across Europe. In 1804, he crowned himself Emperor of the French, expanding his empire until his defeat at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815, and his subsequent exile to Saint Helena. less

"Men are Moved by two levers only: fear and self interest."

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"Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action comes, stop thinking and go in."

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"The truest wisdom is a resolute determination."

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"Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide."

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"From the sublime to the ridiculous is but a step."

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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."

Tags: Mindfulness, Love, Inner peace, Compassion, Awareness

"To understand the man you have to know what was happening in the world when he was twenty."

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"Victory has a hundred fathers, but defeat is an orphan."

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"A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon."

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"Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever."

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"There is only one step from the sublime to the ridiculous."

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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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"A leader is a dealer in hope."

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"In war, the moral is to the physical as three is to one."

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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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