Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in.

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte

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When soldiers have been baptized in the fire of a battle-field, they have all one...

When soldiers have been baptized in the fire of a battle-field, they have all one...

There is one kind of robber whom the law does not strike at, and who...

There is one kind of robber whom the law does not strike at, and who...

A soul you say? Give my pocketwatch to a savage and he'll think it has...

A soul you say? Give my pocketwatch to a savage and he'll think it has...

Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.

Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.

War is the business of barbarians.

War is the business of barbarians.

England is a nation of shopkeepers.

England is a nation of shopkeepers.

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

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

God! How men of letters are stupid.

God! How men of letters are stupid.

Forethought we may have, undoubtedly, but not foresight.

Forethought we may have, undoubtedly, but not foresight.

Mankind's worst enemy is fear of work

Mankind's worst enemy is fear of work

Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.

Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.

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

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

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...

Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform...

Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform...

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

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

Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet

Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet

Ability is of little account without opportunity.

Ability is of little account without opportunity.

Ability is nothing without opportunity.

Ability is nothing without opportunity.

The Army has carried the American ... ideal to its logical conclusion. Not only do...

The Army has carried the American ... ideal to its logical conclusion. Not only do...

There never was a bad man that had ability for good service.

There never was a bad man that had ability for good service.