If I had believed in a God of rewards and punishments, I might have lost courage in battle

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte

Topics: Belief Quotes, God Quotes

I hate and I love. Perhaps you ask why I do so. I do not...

I hate and I love. Perhaps you ask why I do so. I do not...

Mankind's worst enemy is fear of work

Mankind's worst enemy is fear of work

There are only two forces in the world, the sword and the spirit. In the...

There are only two forces in the world, the sword and the spirit. In the...

Doctors will have more lives to answer for in the next world than even we...

Doctors will have more lives to answer for in the next world than even we...

In war, three quarters turns on personal character and relations; the balance of manpower and...

In war, three quarters turns on personal character and relations; the balance of manpower and...

The bed has become a place of luxury to me! I would not exchange it...

The bed has become a place of luxury to me! I would not exchange it...

Over-preparation is the foe of inspiration

Over-preparation is the foe of inspiration

Respect the burden.

Respect the burden.

A Constitution should be short and obscure.

A Constitution should be short and obscure.

The best cure for the body is a quiet mind.

The best cure for the body is a quiet mind.

It is the cause, not the death, that makes the martyr.

It is the cause, not the death, that makes the martyr.

Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.

Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.

There are two levers for moving men: interest and fear.

There are two levers for moving men: interest and fear.

Men take only their needs into consideration - never their abilities.

Men take only their needs into consideration - never their abilities.

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

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

Courage is like love; it must have hope to nourish it.

Courage is like love; it must have hope to nourish it.

In politics, an absurdity is not a handicap.

In politics, an absurdity is not a handicap.

Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools.

Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools.

When small men attempt great enterprises, they always end by reducing them to the level...

When small men attempt great enterprises, they always end by reducing them to the level...

If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.

If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.