Napoleon Bonaparte

The Top 10 Quotations by Napoleon Bonaparte

Napoleon Bonaparte (1769–1821) was a military general and statesman who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and became Emperor of the French from 1804 to 1814. He is known for his significant impact on European history, both as a brilliant military strategist and as a transformative political figure. Napoleon's ambitious campaigns and reforms reshaped Europe's political landscape and left a lasting legacy that continues to be debated by historians and scholars.

Napoleon's quotes reflect his strategic mindset, leadership philosophy, and insights into the nature of war, power, and human behavior. His complex and influential role in history has made him a subject of fascination and study for centuries.

Napoleon Bonaparte
TOP TIPFind the accepted wisdom that proves your pointthen prepare to win.

In war, the moral is to the physical as three is to one.

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Victory belongs to the most persevering.

Napoleon Bonaparte

History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Courage is like love; it must have hope for nourishment.

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 enemy's.

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A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.

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In politics, stupidity is not a handicap.

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Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.

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Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.

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Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.

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