Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes

864 quotes · Military Leader, Emperor

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Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes

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Napoleon Bonaparte

Military Leader, Emperor

Philosophical

“Charges of cavalry are equally useful at the beginning, the middle and the end of a battle. They should be made always, if possible, on the flanks of the infantry, especially when the latter is engaged in front.”

War Battle Infantry

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Napoleon Bonaparte

Military Leader, Emperor

Funny

“A journalist is a grumbler, a censurer, a giver of advice, a regent of sovereigns, a tutor of nations. Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets.”

Education Advice Bayonets

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Philosophical

“Of all the peoples of Europe, Spaniards disgust me the least.”

Europe Disgusting

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Philosophical

“The art of the police is not to see what it is useless that it should see.”

Art Police

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Spiritual

“There is no man more pusillanimous than I when I am planning a campaign. I purposely exaggerate all the dangers and all the calamities that the circumstances make possible. I am in a thoroughly painful state of agitation. This does not keep me from looking quite serene in front of my entourage; I am like an unmarried girl laboring with child. Once I have made up my mind, everything is forgotten except what leads to success.”

Children War Girl

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Courageous

“Governments keep their promises only when they are forced, or when it is to their advantage to do so.”

Government Promise Power

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Wise

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

People Eye

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Courageous

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

Art War

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Wise

“Speeches pass away, but acts remain.”

Power Speech

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Adventurous

“We walk faster when we walk alone.”

Walks Faster

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Courageous

“A man who has no consideration for the needs of his men ought never to be given command.”

Men Needs

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Courageous

“When your enemy is doing something wrong, do not interrupt him.”

Enemy

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