Over-preparation is the foe of inspiration

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte

Topics: Inspiration Quotes

Ability is of little account without opportunity.

Ability is of little account without opportunity.

Love is a matter of chemistry, but Sex is a matter of physics

Love is a matter of chemistry, but Sex is a matter of physics

The French complain of everything, and always.

The French complain of everything, and always.

The art of government is not to let me grow stale.

The art of government is not to let me grow stale.

I must see her and press her to my heart. I love her to the...

I must see her and press her to my heart. I love her to the...

In politics stupidity is not a handicap.

In politics stupidity is not a handicap.

When firmness is sufficient, rashness is unnecessary.

When firmness is sufficient, rashness is unnecessary.

You must not fight too often with one enemy, or you will teach him all...

You must not fight too often with one enemy, or you will teach him all...

Throw off your worries when you throw off your clothes at night.

Throw off your worries when you throw off your clothes at night.

You must not fear death, my lads; defy him, and you drive him into the...

You must not fear death, my lads; defy him, and you drive him into the...

Respect the burden.

Respect the burden.

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

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

One should never forbid what one lacks the power to prevent.

One should never forbid what one lacks the power to prevent.

There are only two forces that unite men - fear and interest.

There are only two forces that unite men - fear and interest.

History is a set of lies agreed upon.

History is a set of lies agreed upon.

Greatness be nothing unless it be lasting.

Greatness be nothing unless it be lasting.

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.

Let the path be open to talent.

Let the path be open to talent.

A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.

A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.

The battlefield is a scene of constant chaos. The winner will be the one who...

The battlefield is a scene of constant chaos. The winner will be the one who...