Quotes

“Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.” Napoleon Bonaparte

“The herd seek out the great, not for their sake but for their influence; and the great welcome them out of vanity or need.” Napoleon Bonaparte

“The human race is governed by its imagination.” Napoleon Bonaparte

“You must not fear death, my lads; defy him, and you drive him into the enemy's ranks.” Napoleon Bonaparte

“Let the path be open to talent.” Napoleon Bonaparte

“Riches do not consist in the possession of treasures, but in the use made of them.” Napoleon Bonaparte

“The army is the true nobility of our country.” Napoleon Bonaparte

“The battlefield is a scene of constant chaos. The winner will be the one who controls that chaos, both his own and the enemies.” Napoleon Bonaparte

“The first virtue in a soldier is endurance of fatigue; courage is only the second virtue.” Napoleon Bonaparte

“There are only two forces that unite men - fear and interest.” Napoleon Bonaparte

“We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.” Napoleon Bonaparte

“When soldiers have been baptized in the fire of a battle-field, they have all one rank in my eyes.” Napoleon Bonaparte

“From the heights of these pyramids, forty centuries look down on us.” Napoleon Bonaparte

“I made all my generals out of mud.” Napoleon Bonaparte

“Medicines are only fit for old people.” Napoleon Bonaparte

“Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.” Napoleon Bonaparte

“The great proof of madness is the disproportion of one's designs to one's means.” Napoleon Bonaparte

“There is only one step from the sublime to the ridiculous.” Napoleon Bonaparte

“War is the business of barbarians.” Napoleon Bonaparte

“With audacity one can undertake anything, but not do everything.” Napoleon Bonaparte

“A Constitution should be short and obscure.” Napoleon Bonaparte

“I am the successor, not of Louis XVI, but of Charlemagne.” Napoleon Bonaparte

“One should never forbid what one lacks the power to prevent.” Napoleon Bonaparte

“Public opinion is the thermometer a monarch should constantly consult.” Napoleon Bonaparte

“Respect the burden.” Napoleon Bonaparte

“The extent of your consciousness is limited only by your ability to love and to embrace with your love the space around you, and all it contains.” Napoleon Bonaparte

“The French complain of everything, and always.” Napoleon Bonaparte

“The infectiousness of crime is like that of the plague.” Napoleon Bonaparte

“I'd rather be hated for who I am, than loved for who I am not.” Kurt Cobain

“Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are.” Kurt Cobain