Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
A good sketch is better than a long speech.
Napoleon Bonaparte
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Napoleon Bonaparte
Age: 52 †
Born: 1769
Born: January 1
Died: 1821
Died: January 1
Art Collector
Emperor
Militant
Military Leader
Military Officer
Politician
Sovereign
Statesman
Statesperson
Aiacciu
Napoléon Bonaparte
Le Petit Caporal
Le Corse
Napoleone di Buonaparte
Napoleon I
by the Grace of God and the Constitutions
Emperor of the French and King of Italy
Empereur des Français Napoléon I
Napoleon Buonaparte
emperador dels francesos Napoleó I
Napoleone Bonaparte
Napoleone Buonaparte
Emperador de Francia Napoleón I
Napoleon I
Na
Speech
Thousand
Art
Better
Long
Good
Life
Sketch
Architecture
More quotes by Napoleon Bonaparte
Every French soldier carriers a marshal's baton in his knapsack.
Napoleon Bonaparte
The French complain of everything, and always.
Napoleon Bonaparte
An army of lions commanded by a deer will never be an army of lions.
Napoleon Bonaparte
The reason I beat the Austrians is, they did not known the value of five minutes
Napoleon Bonaparte
Good and decent people must be protected and persuaded by gentle means, but the rabble must be led by terror.
Napoleon Bonaparte
War is a lottery in which nations ought to risk nothing but small amounts.
Napoleon Bonaparte
To a father who loves his children victor has no charms. When the heart speaks, glory itself is an illusion.
Napoleon Bonaparte
All the women in the world would not make me lose an hour.
Napoleon Bonaparte
For the stability of the Government, the people should have a considerable voice in the elections.
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
In war, three-quarters turns on personal character and relations the balance of manpower and materials counts only for the remaining quarter.
Napoleon Bonaparte
The first virtue in a soldier is endurance of fatigue courage is only the second virtue.
Napoleon Bonaparte
Audacity succeeds as often as it fails in life it has an even chance.
Napoleon Bonaparte
Love is the idler's occupation, the warrior's relaxation, and the sovereign's ruination.
Napoleon Bonaparte
I have made noise enough in the world already, perhaps too much, and am now getting old, and want retirement.
Napoleon Bonaparte
If fifty thousand men were to die for the good of the State, I certainly would weep for them, but political necessity comes before everything else.
Napoleon Bonaparte
A celebrated people lose dignity upon a closer view.
Napoleon Bonaparte
Pure politics is merely the calculus of combinations and of chances.
Napoleon Bonaparte
When defending itself against another country, a nation never lacks men, but too often, soldiers.
Napoleon Bonaparte
Policemen and prisons ought never to be the means used to bring men back to the practice of religion.
Napoleon Bonaparte
