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Napoleon Quotes
AKA: | Napoleon Bonaparte |
Birthday: | August 15, 1769 |
Death: | May 5, 1821 |
Educated At: | École Militaire |
Manner of Death: | Natural Causes |
Nationality: | France |
Occupations: | Officer, Statesman, Politician, Military Personnel |
Religion: | Deism, Catholicism |
Spouse: | Joséphine De Beauharnais |
Total quotes: 18

Napoleon
BirthnameAKA: Napoleon Bonaparte
Birthday: August 15, 1769
Death: May 5, 1821
Educated At: École Militaire
Manner of Death: Natural Causes
Nationality: France
Occupations: Officer, Statesman, Politician, Military Personnel
Religion: Deism, Catholicism
Spouse: Joséphine De Beauharnais
Total quotes: 18
“At the commencement of a campaign, to advance or not to advance is a matter for grave consideration, but when once the offensive has been assumed, it must be sustained to the last extremity.”
Tagged:
strategy
“Never do what the enemy wishes you to do, for this reason alone, that he desires it.”
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strategy
“The lesson he teaches is that which vigor always teaches—that there is room for it.”
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strategy
“The fortune of war, dear Massena, changes from day to day. Tomorrow or later, we shall win back what you have just lost.”
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strategy
“So divine an illumination is always linked to youth and productivity; and in very truth, Napoleon was one of the most productive men that ever lived.”
Tagged:
strategy
“You must not fight too often with one enemy or you will teach him all your art at war.”
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strategy
“Two armies are two bodies which meet and endeavor to frighten each other: a moment of panic occurs and that moment must be turned to advantage.”
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Seize The Moment
“The first qualification in a general-in-chief is a cool head, that is, a head which receives just impressions, and estimates things and objects at their real value. He must not allow himself to be elated by good news or depressed by bad.”
Tagged:
strategy
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