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Napoleon Bonaparte quotes
There is one kind of robber whom the law does not strike at, and who steals what is most
precious to men: time.
Napoleon Bonaparte
Malice delights to blacken the characters of prominent men.
Napoleon Bonaparte
A government protected by foreigners will never be accepted by a free people.
Napoleon Bonaparte
Religion keeps the poor from killing the rich.
Napoleon Bonaparte
How many seemingly impossible things have been accomplished by resolute men because they
had to do, or die.
Napoleon Bonaparte
There are but two powers in the world, the sword and the mind. In the long run the sword is
always beaten by the mind.
Napoleon Bonaparte
Great men are meteors designed to burn so that earth may be lighted.
Napoleon Bonaparte
Men take only their needs into consideration - never their abilities.
Napoleon Bonaparte
History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.
Napoleon Bonaparte
From triumph to downfall is but a step. I have seen a trifle decide the most important issues
in the gravest affairs.
Napoleon Bonaparte
He who cannot look over a battlefield with a dry eye, causes the death of many men
uselessly.
Napoleon Bonaparte
You don't reason with intellectuals. You shoot them.
Napoleon Bonaparte
We are made weak both by idleness and distrust of ourselves. Unfortunate, indeed, is he who
suffers from both. If he is a mere individual he becomes nothing; if he is a king he is lost.
Napoleon Bonaparte
History is written by the winners.
Napoleon Bonaparte
If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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