"The promise given was a…" — Niccolo Machiavelli

UNVERIFIED

La promesse donnée était une nécessité du passé le mot rompu est une nécessité du présent

Unverified

We haven't checked the source or attribution.

Our editorial team hasn't reviewed this quote yet, so neither its source nor its attribution has been confirmed. Treat it as unverified for now.

Translations

“The prince must consider, as has been in part said before, how to avoid such scandal and h...”

Niccolo Machiavelli

“A prince never lacks legitimate reasons to break his promise”

“A battle that you win cancels any plan”

“A prudent man should always follow in the path trodden by great men and imitate those who ...”

FEATURED QUOTES

“If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.”

“Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first ...”

“The mind can only think about one thing at a time. Make sure it's the right thing.”

“If you've got an idea, start today. There's no better time than now to get going”

“Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible”

“I was born to make mistakes, not to fake perfection”

“Success will always be driven by focus & effort — and we always control both.”

“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the grea...”

“No runner ever won a race buy looking over his should and demeaning the competition.”

“All truly great thoughts are conceived while walking”