Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes

Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools.
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Fools Impossible Word
I am surrounded by priests who repeat incessantly that their kingdom is not of this world, and yet they lay hands on everything they can get.
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Greedy Hands Material Myself World
As for me, to love you alone, to make you happy, to do nothing which would contradict your wishes, this is my destiny and the meaning of my life.
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Alone Destiny Life Love Myself Yourself
Show me a family of readers, and I will show you the people who move the world.
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Family Myself People Reading World
You don’t reason with intellectuals. You shoot them.
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Intellectual Reason Yourself
The herd seek out the great, not for their sake but for their influence; and the great welcome them out of vanity or need.
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Greatness Need Seek
When a government is dependent upon bankers for money, they and not the leaders of the government control the situation, since the hand that gives is above the hand that takes. Money has no motherland; financiers are without patriotism and without decency; their sole object is gain.
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Control Government Leadership Money Patriot
Variety made the Revolution. Liberty was just a pretext.
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History Liberty Revolution
There are in the world, two powers. The sword and the spirit. The spirit has always vanquished the sword.
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Power Spirit Weapon World
Ability is of little account without opportunity.
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Ability Opportunity
It requires more courage to suffer than to die.
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Courage Death Suffering
Courage is like love, it must have hope for nourishment.
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Courage Growth Hope Love
When you have an enemy in your power, deprive him of the means of ever injuring you.
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Enemy Injury Power Yourself
Impossible is the word found only in a fool’s dictionary. Wise people create opportunities for themselves and make everything possible
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Creation Fools Impossible People Possible Wisdom Word
There is a joy in danger.
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Danger Joy
History is a set of lies agreed upon.
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Deep History Lie
I know he’s a good general, but is he lucky?
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Fate Goodness Himself Myself
The greatest danger occurs at the moment of victory
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Danger Greatness Moments Victory
History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.
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Decision History Past People
The world suffers a lot. Not because the violence of bad people. But because of the silence of the good people.
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Bad Goodness People Silence Suffering Violence World
Circumstances-what are circumstances? I make circumstances
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Destiny Independent Inspirational Myself
Courage isn’t having the strength to go on – it is going on when you don’t have strength.
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Courage Inspirational Strength
Imagination governs the world.
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Imagination Rule World
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
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Mindset Power Weapon World
In our time no one has the conception of what is great. It is up to me to show them.
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Greatness Ourselves Time
Let France have good mothers, and she will have good sons.
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Future Goodness Mom
What is the government? Nothing, unless supported by opinion.
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Government Opinion Support

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