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Famous Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes
“The public spirit is in the hands of the man who knows how to make use of it.”
“When I want any, good head work done; I always choose a man, if possible with a long nose.”
“After making a mistake or suffering a misfortune, the man of genius always gets back on his feet.”
“To have a right estimate of a man's character, we must see him in misfortune.”
“A man is known by his conduct to his wife, to his family, and to those under him.”
“Six hours' sleep for a man, seven for a woman, and eight for a fool.”
“The greater the man, the less is he opinionative, he depends upon events and circumstances.”
“Parties weaken themselves by their fear of capable men.”
“A man who has no consideration for the needs of his men ought never to be given command.”
“A man becomes the creature of his uniform.”
“How many really capable men are children more than once during the day!”
“Every man who is worth thirty millions and is not wedded to them, is dangerous to the government.”
“Great men are meteors, consuming themselves to light the world”
“A nation recruits men more easily than it can retrieve its honour.”
