Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes

864 quotes · Military Leader, Emperor

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Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes

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Napoleon Bonaparte

Military Leader, Emperor

Confident

“If you (to General Bertrand) do not perceive that Jesus Christ is God, very well; then I did wrong to make you a general.”

Jesus Wells Christ

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Napoleon Bonaparte

Military Leader, Emperor

Courageous

“The worse the man the better the soldier. If soldiers be not corrupt they ought to be made so.”

Men Soldier He Man

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Courageous

“Secrets travel fast in Paris.”

Secret Paris

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Napoleon Bonaparte

Military Leader, Emperor

“Un croquis vaut mieux qu”

Art

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Courageous

“From triumph to downfall there is but one step. I have noted that, in the most momentous occasions, mere nothings have always decided the outcome of the greatest events.”

Events Triumph Outcomes

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Courageous

“Among so many conflicting ideas and so many different perspectives, the honest man is confused and distressed and the skeptic becomes wicked ... Since one must take sides, one might as well choose the side that is victorious, the side which devastates, loots, and burns. Considering the alternative, it is better to eat than to be eaten.”

Men Army Confused

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Ambitious

“Great ambition is the passion of a great character.”

Character Passion

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Determined

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

Men Successful

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Philosophical

“What is the future? What is the past? What are we? What is the magic fluid that surrounds us and conceals the things we most need to know? We live and die in the midst of marvels.”

Needs Past Magic

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Confident

“There are in Europe many good generals, but they see too many things at once. I see one thing, namely the enemy's main body. I try to crush it, confident that secondary matters will then settle themselves.”

War Europe Crush

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Courageous

“He that makes war without many mistakes has not made war very long.”

War Mistake

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Courageous

“To have good soldiers, a nation must always be at war.”

War Military

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