There are times when a battle decides everything, and there are times when the most insignificant thing can decide the outcome of a battle

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte

Topics: Decision Quotes, Time Quotes

Skepticism is a virtue in history as well as in philosophy.

Skepticism is a virtue in history as well as in philosophy.

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...

One must change one's tactics every ten years if one wishes to maintain one's superiority.

One must change one's tactics every ten years if one wishes to maintain one's superiority.

He who knows how to flatter also knows how to slander.

He who knows how to flatter also knows how to slander.

If I had to choose a religion, the sun as the universal giver of life...

If I had to choose a religion, the sun as the universal giver of life...

Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.

Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.

A celebrated people lose dignity upon a closer view.

A celebrated people lose dignity upon a closer view.

A Constitution should be short and obscure.

A Constitution should be short and obscure.

Among those who dislike oppression are many who like to oppress.

Among those who dislike oppression are many who like to oppress.

Revolution is an idea which has found its bayonets

Revolution is an idea which has found its bayonets

The strong man is the one who is able to intercept at will the communication...

The strong man is the one who is able to intercept at will the communication...

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.

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

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

The truest wisdom is a resolute determination.

The truest wisdom is a resolute determination.

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

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

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...

I am sometimes a fox and sometimes a lion. The whole secret of government lies...

I am sometimes a fox and sometimes a lion. The whole secret of government lies...

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...

Fidelity to the subject's thought and to his characteristic way of expressing himself is the...

Fidelity to the subject's thought and to his characteristic way of expressing himself is the...

Fidelity that is bought with money may be overcome with money.

Fidelity that is bought with money may be overcome with money.