Napoleon Bonaparte
Napoleon Bonaparte
Napoléon Bonapartewas a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led several successful campaigns during the Revolutionary Wars. As Napoleon I, he was Emperor of the French from 1804 until 1814, and again in 1815. Napoleon dominated European and global affairs for more than a decade while leading France against a series of coalitions in the Napoleonic Wars. He won most of these wars and the vast majority of his battles, building a...
NationalityFrench
ProfessionRoyalty
Date of Birth15 August 1769
CityAjaccio, France
CountryFrance
Put a rouge in the limelight and he will act like an honest man
Incidents should not govern policy; but, policy incidents.
The greater the man, the less is he opinionative, he depends upon events and circumstances.
Mankind's worst enemy is fear of work
The worse the man the better the soldier. If soldiers be not corrupt they ought to be made so.
A great reserve and severity of manners are necessary for the command of those who are older than ourselves.
In war it is not men, but the man who counts.
The superior man is never in anyone's way.
In war, men are nothing, one man is everything.
The worse the man, the better the soldier.
Courage is like love; it must have hope to nourish it.
Fashion condemns us to many follies; the greatest is to make ourselves its slave
Public morals are natural complements of all laws: they are by themselves an entire code.
The surest way to remain poor is to be honest.