Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes About Giving

Quotes about: Giving

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  The best way to keep one's word is not to give it.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  War, Communication, Keeping Promises

  Napoleon Bonaparte “Napoleon in his own words from the French of Jules Bertaut”, Рипол Классик

• Give me an educated mother, I shall promise you the birth of a civilized, educated nation

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Mother, Giving, Promise

• I see only my objective - the obstacles must give way.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Giving, Way, Obstacles

• Strong coffee, much strong coffee, is what awakens me. Coffee gives me warmth, waking, an unusual force and a pain that is not without very great pleasure.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Strong, Pain, Coffee

• Give me enough medals and I’ll win you any war

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  War, Winning, Giving

• Give Me a Turkish Army. I will Conquer world.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Army, Giving, World

• When I give a minister an order, I leave it to him to find the means to carry it out.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Leadership, Mean, Order

• If I were to give liberty to the press, my power could not last three days.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Evil, Giving, Liberty

• A soul you say? Give my pocketwatch to a savage and he'll think it has a soul.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Atheist, Thinking, Giving

• A revolution can be neither made nor stopped. The only thing that can be done is for one of several of its children to give it a direction by dint of victories.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Children, Giving, Victory

• Music, of all the liberal arts, has the greatest influence over the passions, and it is that to which the legislator ought to give the greatest encouragement.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Music, Encouragement, Art

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

• Sometimes a single battle decides everything and sometimes, too, the slightest circumstance decides the issue of a battle. There is a moment in every battle at which the least manoeuvre is decisive and gives superiority, as one drop of water causes overflow.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  War, Issues, Giving

• The leader's role is to define reality, then give hope

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Reality, Giving, Leader

• The hand that gives is among the hand that takes. Money has no fatherland, financiers are without patriotism and without decency, their sole object is gain.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Hands, Giving, Gains

• I can no longer obey; I have tasted command, and I cannot give it up.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Giving, Political, Command

  "Memoirs of Count Miot de Melito (1788-1815)" translated by Frances Cashel Hoey and John Lillie, Vol. II, (p. 113), 1881.

• All great events hang by a single thread. The clever man takes advantage of everything, neglects nothing that may give him some added opportunity; the less clever man, by neglecting one thing, sometimes misses everything.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Clever, Opportunity, Men

• I generally had to give in.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Army, Giving

  Statement on his relations with the Empress Josephine (19 May 1816), quoted in "The Story of Civilization" by Will Durant and Ariel Durant, (p. 234), 1935.

• Until then, mio dolce amor, a thousand kisses; but give me none in return, for they set my blood on fire.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Love, Kissing, Fire

• It is not enough to give orders they must be obeyed.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Order, Giving, Enough

• Give me a man with a good allowance of nose,... when I want any good head-work done I choose a man - provided his education has been suitable - with a long nose.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Men, Long, Giving

  "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, (p. 561), 1922.

• Democracy, if it is reasonable, limits itself to giving everyone an equal opportunity to compete and to obtain.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Power, Opportunity, Giving

• Give me enough ribbons to place on the tunics of my soldiers and I can conquer the world.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Conquer The World, Giving, Soldier

• The most difficult art is not in the choice of men, but in giving to the men chosen the highest service of which they are capable.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Art, Men, Giving

  "Napoleon : In His Own Words" edited by Jules Bertaut, translated by Herbert Edward Law and Charles Lincoln Rhodes, (Ch. IV), 1916.

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