In war you see your own troubles; those of the enemy you cannot see. You must show confidence. Napoleon Bonaparte More Quotes by Napoleon Bonaparte More Quotes From Napoleon Bonaparte Every hour of lost time is a chance of future misfortune. Napoleon Bonaparte hourschanceinspirational Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent. Napoleon Bonaparte live-lifepowerpeople It's not the size of the army but the power within the army. Napoleon Bonaparte broomssizearmy In revolution there are only two sorts of men, those who cause them and those who profit by them. Napoleon Bonaparte menwartwo Love is the idler's occupation, the warrior's relaxation, and the sovereign's ruination. Napoleon Bonaparte warriorrelaxationlove To understand the man you have to know what was happening in the world when he was twenty. Napoleon Bonaparte twentiesmenworld When your enemy is doing something wrong, do not interrupt him. Napoleon Bonaparte enemy Knowledge and history are the enemies of religion. Napoleon Bonaparte enemyreligion Impossible is the word found only in a fool's dictionary. Wise people create opportunities for themselves and make everything possible. Napoleon Bonaparte wiseopportunitypeople Washington is dead! This great man fought against Tyranny; he established the liberty of his country. His memory will always be dear to the French people, as it will be to all free men of the two worlds; and especially to French soldiers, who, like him and the American soldiers, have combated for liberty and equality. Napoleon Bonaparte menmemoriescountry When I had the honor to be a second lieutenant, I ate dry bread, but I never let anyone know that I was poor. Napoleon Bonaparte dryhonorbread Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtues. Napoleon Bonaparte politicalpowermen War must be made as intense and awful as possible in order to make it short, and thus to diminish its horrors. Napoleon Bonaparte awfulwarorder The art of war is to gain time when your strength is inferior. Napoleon Bonaparte gainswarart Nothing is more destructive than the charge of artillery on a crowd. Napoleon Bonaparte artillerycrowdsmilitary Remember, gentlemen, what a Roman emperor said: The corpse of an enemy always smells sweet. Napoleon Bonaparte smellsweetwar Give Me a Turkish Army. I will Conquer world. Napoleon Bonaparte armygivingworld The greatest general is he who makes the fewest mistakes. Napoleon Bonaparte navyarmymistake Put your iron hand in a velvet glove. Napoleon Bonaparte ironvelvethands Destiny urges me to a goal of which I am ignorant. Until that goal is attained I am invulnerable, unassailable. When Destiny has accomplished her purpose in me, a fly may suffice to destroy me. Napoleon Bonaparte ignorantdestinygoal
