The only conquests which are permanent and leave no regrets are our conquests over ourselves.

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte

Topics: Conquest Quotes, No Regrets Quotes

Over-preparation is the foe of inspiration

Over-preparation is the foe of inspiration

To do all that one is able to do, is to be a man; to...

To do all that one is able to do, is to be a man; to...

Riches do not consist in the possession of treasures, but in the use made of...

Riches do not consist in the possession of treasures, but in the use made of...

From the heights of these pyramids, forty centuries look down on us.

From the heights of these pyramids, forty centuries look down on us.

The best way to keep one's word is not to give it.

The best way to keep one's word is not to give it.

An army marches on its stomach.

An army marches on its stomach.

The great art of governing consists in not letting men grow old in their jobs

The great art of governing consists in not letting men grow old in their jobs

Fashion condemns us to many follies; the greatest is to make ourselves its slave

Fashion condemns us to many follies; the greatest is to make ourselves its slave

There are two kinds of fidelity - that of dogs and that of cats; and...

There are two kinds of fidelity - that of dogs and that of cats; and...

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.

The infectiousness of crime is like that of the plague.

The infectiousness of crime is like that of the plague.

A picture is worth a thousand words.

A picture is worth a thousand words.

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...

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...

Truth alone wounds.

Truth alone wounds.

Ability is nothing without opportunity.

Ability is nothing without opportunity.

A Constitution should be short and obscure.

A Constitution should be short and obscure.

All religions have been made by men.

All religions have been made by men.

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

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

With audacity one can undertake anything, but not do everything.

With audacity one can undertake anything, but not do everything.