Napoleon Bonaparte
Napoleon Bonaparte
Napoléon Bonapartewas a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led several successful campaigns during the Revolutionary Wars. As Napoleon I, he was Emperor of the French from 1804 until 1814, and again in 1815. Napoleon dominated European and global affairs for more than a decade while leading France against a series of coalitions in the Napoleonic Wars. He won most of these wars and the vast majority of his battles, building a...
NationalityFrench
ProfessionRoyalty
Date of Birth15 August 1769
CityAjaccio, France
CountryFrance
Napoleon Bonaparte quotes about
Great men are meteors designed to burn so that earth may be lighted.
Force is the law of animals, men are ruled by conviction.
The battlefield is a scene of constant chaos. The winner will be the one who controls that chaos, both his own and the enemies.
Act swiftly and vigorously, without 'buts' and 'ifs'...
If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.
Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtues.
The purpose of religion is to keep the poor from killing the rich.
I have made all the calculations; fate will do the rest.
Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.
The surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man.
All religions have been made by men.
The strong man is the one who is able to intercept at will the communication between the senses and the mind.
The bed has become a place of luxury to me! I would not exchange it for all the thrones in the world
Courage is like love; it must have hope for nourishment.