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The great art of governing consists in not letting men grow old in their jobs.
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If I were an Englishman, I should esteem the man who advised a war with China to be the greatest liv...
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In my youth, I, too, entertained some illusions; but I soon recovered from them. The great orators w...
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Even in war moral power is to physical as three parts out of four.
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The Empress is legitimate, my cousin is Republican, Morny is Orleanist, I am a socialist; the only B...
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The army is the true nobility of our country.
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Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets.
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Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
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From the sublime to the ridiculous is but a step.
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Un croquis vaut mieux qu
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Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets. - Maxims.
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Un croquis vaut mieux qu’un long discours."Fr., "A picture is worth a thousand words.
NAPOLEON Keep a good table and attend to the ladies. [Fr., Tenez bonne table et soignez les femmes.]
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE (NAPOLEON I) I want to the whole of Europe to have one currency; it will make make trading much easier.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE (NAPOLEON I) There is only one step from the sublime to the ridiculous. [Fr., Du sublime au ridicule il n'y a q...
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE (NAPOLEON I) I am the signet which marks the page where the revolution has been stopped; but when I die it will ...
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE (NAPOLEON I) Soldiers, forty centuries are looking down upon you from these pyramids. [Fr., Soldats, du haut c...
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE (NAPOLEON I) All Italians are plunderers. [It., Gli Italiani tutti ladroni.] Not all but a good part. ...
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE (NAPOLEON I) Sire, I am my own Rudolph of Hapsburg.
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The battle is all over except the 'shouting' when one knows what is wanted and has made up h...
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When defeat comes, accept it as a signal that your plans are not sound, rebuild those plans, and set...
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A goal is a dream with a deadline.
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Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
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I can no longer obey; I have tasted command, and I cannot give it up.
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If you must speak ill of another, do not speak it, write it in the sand near the water's edge.
NAPOLEON HILL

Ambition never is in a greater hurry than I; it merely keeps pace with circumstances and with my gen...
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The act of policing is, in order to punish less often, to punish more severely.
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Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
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The battle of Austerlitz is the grandest of all I have fought.
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All religions have been made by men.
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If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots.
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Forethought we may have, undoubtedly, but not foresight.
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The extent of your consciousness is limited only by your ability to love and to embrace with your lo...
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I am the successor, not of Louis XVI, but of Charlemagne.
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The army is the true nobility of our country.
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The great proof of madness is the disproportion of one's designs to one's means.
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He who knows how to flatter also knows how to slander.
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I have only one counsel for you - be master.
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One should never forbid what one lacks the power to prevent.
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The best way to keep one's word is not to give it.
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A man cannot become an atheist merely by wishing it.
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England is a nation of shopkeepers.
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There is only one step from the sublime to the ridiculous.
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In order to govern, the question is not to follow out a more or less valid theory but to build with ...
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There is one kind of robber whom the law does not strike at, and who steals what is most precious to...
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An army marches on its stomach.
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A revolution can be neither made nor stopped. The only thing that can be done is for one of several ...
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You must not fear death, my lads; defy him, and you drive him into the enemy's ranks.
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Men are moved by two levers only: fear and self interest.
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One must change one's tactics every ten years if one wishes to maintain one's superiority.
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The first virtue in a soldier is endurance of fatigue; courage is only the second virtue.
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Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.
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There is no such thing as accident; it is fate misnamed.
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A man will fight harder for his interests than for his rights.
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If I had to choose a religion, the sun as the universal giver of life would be my god.
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Men take only their needs into consideration - never their abilities.
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Courage is like love; it must have hope for nourishment.
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France has more need of me than I have need of France.
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A Constitution should be short and obscure.
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Throw off your worries when you throw off your clothes at night.
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Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtues.
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Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.
NAPOLEON HILL

Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.
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Money without brains is always dangerous.
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Until you have formed the habit of looking for the good instead of the bad there is in others, you w...
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Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire and begin at once, whether you ready or not, to ...
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Fears are nothing more than a state of mind.
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Don't wait. The time will never be just right.
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Soldiers usually win the battles and generals get the credit for them.
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All great truths are simple in final analysis, and easily understood; if they are not, they are not ...
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Do it now! can affect every phase of your life. It can help you do the things you should do but don'...
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Do not wait; the time will never be just right. Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools ...
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The world has the habit of making room for the man whose actions show that he knows where he is goin...
NAPOLEON HILL Courage is like love; it must have hope for nourishment.
NAPOLEON I

The art of governing consists in not letting men grow old in their jobs.
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Don't wait. The time will never be just right.
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Procrastination is the bad habit of putting of until the day after tomorrow what should have been do...
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Thoughts mixed with definiteness of purpose, persistence, and a burning desire are powerful things.
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Power is my mistress. I have worked too hard at her conquest to allow anyone to take her away from m...
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Ten persons who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
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One who has loved truly, can never lose entirely. Love is whimsical and temperamental. Its nature is...
NAPOLEON HILL

Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve.
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There are no limitations to the mind except those that we acknowledge.
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Music of all the arts has the most influence on the passions and the legislator should give it the g...
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No man ever achieved worth-while success who did not, at one time or other, find himself with at lea...
NAPOLEON HILL

Just as our eyes need light in order to see, our minds need ideas in order to conceive.
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Opportunity often comes in disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat.
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Your big opportunity may be right where you are now.
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The possibilities of creative effort connected with the subconscious mind are stupendous and imponde...
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In politics, an absurdity is not a handicap.
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In politics, an absurdity in public business is going into it.
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Every well built house started in the form of a definite purpose plus a definite plan in the nature ...
NAPOLEON HILL

Reduce your plan to writing. The moment you complete this, you will have definitely given concrete f...
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Before success comes in any man's life, he's sure to meet with much temporary defeat and, perhaps so...
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What we do not see, what most of us never suspect of existing, is the silent but irresistible power ...
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The most interesting thing about a postage stamp is the persistence with which it sticks to its job.
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War grows out of the desire of the individual to gain advantage at the expense of his fellow men.
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When firmness is sufficient, rashness is unnecessary.
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Men are lead by trifles.
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Every private in the French army carries a Field Marshall wand in his knapsack.
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An order that can be misunderstood will be misunderstood.
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The path of least resistance makes all rivers, and some men, crooked.
NAPOLEON HILL

Man, alone, has the power to transform his thoughts into physical reality; man, alone, can dream and...
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Cherish your vision and your dreams as they are the children of your soul; the blueprints of your ul...
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As for me, to love you alone, to make you happy, to do nothing which would contradict your wishes, t...
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The only victory over love is flight.
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It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed.
NAPOLEON HILL

What ever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.
NAPOLEON HILL

Courage is like love; it must have hope to nourish it.
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It requires more courage to suffer than to die.
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Big pay and little responsibility are circumstances seldom found together.
NAPOLEON HILL

Your ability to use the principle of autosuggestion will depend, very largely, upon your capacity to...
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The jack-of-all-trades seldom is good at any. Concentrate all of your efforts on one definite chief ...
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Self-disciplined begins with the mastery of your thoughts. If you don't control what you think, you ...
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No one can make you jealous, angry, vengeful, or greedy -- unless you let him.
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It is always your next move.
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You give before you get.
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There would be no advantage to be gained by sowing a field of wheat if the harvest did not return mo...
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Character is to man what carbon is to steel.
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Character is victory organized.
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Capability means imagination...
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The imagination is literally the workshop wherein are fashioned all plans created by man.
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Our minds become magnetized with the dominating thoughts we hold in our minds and these magnets attr...
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Ideas... they have the power
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Any idea, plan, or purpose may be placed in the mind through repetition of thought.
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The starting point of all achievement is desire. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desires bring we...
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Through some strange and powerful principle of mental chemistry which she has never divulged, nature...
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When your desires are strong enough you will appear to possess superhuman powers to achieve.
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The battle is all over except the shouting when one knows what is wanted and has made up his mind to...
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Indecision is the seedling of fear.
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You must not fear death, my lads; defy him, and you drive him into the enemy's ranks.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

If you must speak ill of another, do not speak it, write it in the sand near the water's edge
NAPOLEON HILL

Failure is nature's plan to prepare you for great responsibilities.
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No man is ever whipped until he quits in his own mind.
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Edison failed 10, 000 times before he made the electric light. Do not be discouraged if you fail a f...
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If your imagination leads you to understand how quickly people grant your requests when those reques...
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Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle...
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Understand this law and you will then know, beyond room for the slightest doubt, that you are consta...
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You can start right where you stand and apply the habit of going the extra mile by rendering more se...
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It has always been my belief that a man should do his best, regardless of how much he receives for h...
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Everyone enjoys doing the kind of work for which he is best suited.
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No man can succeed in a line of endeavor which he does not like.
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Set your target and keep trying until you reach it.
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There is one quality which one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowled...
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Fears are nothing more than states of mind.
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The most common cause of fear of old age is associated with the possibility of poverty.
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There are only two forces that unite men -- fear and interest.
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Men are Moved by two levers only: fear and self interest
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Let the path be open to talent.
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Knowledge is only potential power.
NAPOLEON HILL

No accurate thinker will judge another person by that which the other person's enemies say about him...
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Secrets travel fast in Paris.
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A man's palate can, in time, become accustomed to anything.
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A people which is able to say everything becomes able to do everything.
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With audacity one can undertake anything, but not do everything.
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Vengeance has no foresight.
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Respect the burden.
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A celebrated people lose dignity upon a closer view.
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If you wish to be success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.
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The best way to keep one's word is not to give it.
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The surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man.
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Few things are brought to a sucessful issue by impetuous desire, but most by calm and prudent foreth...
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon-shots.
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Who saves his country violates no law.
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Do you know what amazes me more than anything else? The impotence of force to organize anything.
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Order marches with weighty and measured strides. Disorder is always in a hurry.
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The most dangerous moment comes with victory.
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The most insupportable of tyrannies is that of inferiors.
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I made all my generals out of mud.
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The greatest general is he who makes the fewest mistakes.
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A true man hates no one.
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When small men attempt great enterprises, they always end by reducing them to the level of their med...
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The best cure for the body is a quiet mind.
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Medicines are only fit for old people.
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Medicine is a collection of uncertain prescriptions, the results of which, taken collectively, are m...
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It is the cause, not the death that makes the martyr.
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There is no class of people so hard to manage in a state, as those whose intentions are honest, but ...
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Incidents should not govern policy; but, policy incidents.
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I base my calculations on the expectation that luck will be against me
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We begin to see, therefore, the importance of selecting our environment with the greatest of care, b...
NAPOLEON HILL

There is always room for those who can be relied upon to delivery the goods when they say they will.
NAPOLEON HILL

The great proof of madness is the disproportion of one's designs to one's means.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

Among those who dislike oppression are many who like to oppress.
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Public opinion is the thermometer a monarch should constantly consult.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

The French complain of everything, and always.
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Let France have good mothers, and she will have good sons.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

Doctors will have more lives to answer for in the next world than even we generals.
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Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.
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Once you have made up your mind, stick to it; there is no longer any 'if' or 'but'.
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The herd seek out the great, not for their sake but for their influence; and the great welcome them ...
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Great people are meteors designed to burn so that the earth may be lighted.
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Greatness be nothing unless it be lasting.
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The art of government is not to let me grow stale.
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Public instruction should be the first object of government.
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Large legislative bodies resolve themselves into coteries, and coteries into jealousies.
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The future destiny of the child is always the work of the mother.
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True heroism consists in being superior to the ills of life, in whatever shape they may challenge us...
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I may be accused or rashness, but not sluggishness.
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