He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat. Napoleon View this quote
Also know as Napoleon Bonaparte
A leader has the right to be beaten, but never the right to be surprised. Napoleon
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A legislator must know how to take advantage of even the defects of those he wants to govern. The art consists in making others work rather than in wearing oneself out. Napoleon
A magistrate is not a father; he must be just and severe. Only tyrants are fathers. Napoleon
A man does not have himself killed for a half pence a day or for a petty distinction. You must speak to the soul in order to electrify him. Napoleon
A man is not dependent upon his fellow creature, when he does not fear death. Napoleon
A man like me troubles himself little about a million men. Napoleon
A man made for public life and authority never takes account of personalities; he only takes account of things, of their weight and their conseqences. Napoleon
A man occupied with public or other important business cannot, and need not, attend to spelling. Napoleon
A man will fight harder for his interests than for his rights. Men are moved by only two mechanisms: fear and self-interest. Victory belongs to the most persevering. Napoleon
A nation recruits men more easily than it can retrieve its honour. Napoleon
French monarch, military and political leader
August 15th, 1769 - May 5th, 1821