Men are Moved by two levers only: fear and self interest.
Napoléon BonaparteThe hand that gives is among the hand that takes. Money has no fatherland, financiers are without patriotism and without decency, their sole object is gain.
Napoléon BonaparteTags: money patriotism capitalism gain internationalism
As for me, to love you alone, to make you happy, to do nothing which would contradict your wishes, this is my destiny and the meaning of my life.
Napoléon BonaparteReligion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.
Napoléon BonaparteQu'est ce que l'histoire, sinon une fable sur laquelle tout le monde est d'accord.
Napoléon BonaparteAble was I ere I saw Elba
Napoléon BonaparteThis soldier, I realized, must have had friends at home and in his regiment; yet he lay there deserted by all except his dog. I looked on, unmoved, at battles which decided the future of nations. Tearless, I had given orders which brought death to thousands. Yet here I was stirred, profoundly stirred, stirred to tears. And by what? By the grief of one dog.'
Napoleon Bonaparte, on finding a dog beside the body of his dead master, licking his face and howling, on a moonlit field after a battle. Napoleon was haunted by this scene until his own death.
Alexander, Caesar, Charlemagne, and I have founded empires. But on what did we rest the creations of our genius? Upon force. Jesus Christ founded his empire upon love; and at this hour millions of men would die for him.
Napoléon BonaparteTags: devotion religious leaders
You don't govern men who don't have religion, you shoot them.
Napoléon BonaparteThere are but two powers in the world, the sword and the mind. In the long run the sword is always beaten by the mind
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