A leader is a dealer in hope. Votes: 18
War is the business of barbarians. Votes: 8
Imagination rules the world. Votes: 6
All religions have been made by men. Votes: 4
A leader is a dealer in hope." Votes: 0
War is ninety percent information. Votes: 0
An army marches on its stomach. Votes: 0
When soldiers have been baptized in the fire of a battle-field, they have all one rank in my eyes. Votes: 0
The bed has become a place of luxury to me! I would not exchange it for all the thrones in the world Votes: 0
The Bible is no mere book, but a Living Creature, with a power that conquers all that oppose it. Votes: 0
One can lead a nation only by helping it see a bright outlook. A leader is a dealer in hope. Votes: 0
England is a nation of shopkeepers. Votes: 0
Vengeance has no foresight. Votes: 0
The secret of great battles consists in knowing how to deploy and concentrate at the right time. Votes: 0
Whatever misanthropists may say, ingrates and the perverse are exceptions in the human species. Votes: 0
It strengthens the bonds between nations to have the same civil laws and the same monetary system. Votes: 0
The only conquests that are permanent and leave no regrets are our conquests over ourselves. Votes: 0
I made all my generals out of mud. Votes: 0
Occupation is the scythe of time. Votes: 0
Do you know what amazes me more than anything else? The impotence of force to organize anything. Votes: 0
Secrets travel fast in Paris. Votes: 0
We are either kings or pawns of men Votes: 0
A picture is worth a thousand words. Votes: 0
Remember, gentlemen, what a Roman emperor said: The corpse of an enemy always smells sweet. Votes: 0
Vengeance has no foresight Votes: 0
War is the business of barbarians Votes: 0
History is written by the winners. Votes: 0
Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in. Votes: 0
They wanted me to be a Washington. Votes: 0
A true man hates no one. Votes: 0
Vengeance is without foresight. Votes: 0
A beautiful woman like eyes, and a good heart; One is a beautiful thing, and other treasures. Votes: 0
A general must be a charlatan. Votes: 0
A great European federative system alone can be favourable to the development of civilisation. Votes: 0
A great Nation should have a fixed Government, so that the death of one man should not overturn it. Votes: 0
A man occupied with public or other important business cannot, and need not, attend to spelling. Votes: 0
A prince should suspect everything. Votes: 0
Adversity is the midwife of genius Votes: 0
After making a mistake or suffering a misfortune, the man of genius always gets back on his feet. Votes: 0
All Italians are plunderers. Votes: 0
An empty throne always tempts me. Votes: 0
Better live a King, than a Prince. Votes: 0
Character is victory organized. Votes: 0
Civilization does everything for the mind and favors it entirely at the expense of the body. Votes: 0
Do you know what astonished me the most in this world? The inability of force to create anything. Votes: 0
Every man who is worth thirty millions and is not wedded to them, is dangerous to the government. Votes: 0
For the stability of the Government, the people should have a considerable voice in the elections. Votes: 0
God! How men of letters are stupid. Votes: 0
He who cannot look over a battlefield with a dry eye, causes the death of many men uselessly. Votes: 0
History paints the human heart. Votes: 0
I am conquered less by fortune than by the egotism and ingratitude of my companions in arms. Votes: 0
I drink Champagne when I win, to celebrate...and I drink Champagne when I lose, to console myself. Votes: 0
I generally had to give in. Votes: 0
I have fought sixty battles, and I have learnt nothing which I did not know at the beginning. Votes: 0
I like honest men of all colors. Votes: 0
I shall be an Attila to Venice. Votes: 0
I start out by believing the worst Votes: 0
If I had not been defeated in Acre against Jezzar Pasha of Turk. I would conquer all of the East Votes: 0
If obedience is the result of the instinct of the masses, revolt is the result of their thought. Votes: 0
If we could read the past histories of all our enemies we would disregard all hostility for them. Votes: 0
Imagination governs the world. Votes: 0
In order not to be astonished at obtaining victories, one ought not to think only of defeats. Votes: 0
In revolution there are only two sorts of men, those who cause them and those who profit by them. Votes: 0
In time of revolution, with perseverance and courage, a soldier should think nothing impossible. Votes: 0
In war you see your own troubles; those of the enemy you cannot see. You must show confidence. Votes: 0
It is cowardice to commit suicide. Votes: 0
It is exceptional and difficult to find in one man all the qualities necessary for a great general. Votes: 0
It is not necessary to bury the truth. It is sufficient merely to delay it until nobody cares. Votes: 0
It's the unconquerable soul of man, and not the nature of the weapon he uses, that ensures victory Votes: 0
Jesus Chris was more than man. Votes: 0
Leaders deal in hope. Votes: 0
Leaders have to be dealers in hope. Votes: 0
Let the path be open to talent. Votes: 0
Men are lead by trifles. Votes: 0
Men are led by trifles. Votes: 0
Men are ruled by toys. Votes: 0
My star was fading, I felt the reins slipping out of my grasp, and could do nothing to stop it. Votes: 0
Never depend on the multitude, full of instability and whims; always take precautions against it. Votes: 0
Opportunities? I make opportunities. Votes: 0
Ordinary men died, men of iron were taken prisoner: I only brought back with me men of bronze. Votes: 0
Our hour is marked, and no one can claim a moment of life beyond what fate has predestined. Votes: 0
Paradise is a center whither the souls of all men are proceeding, each sect in its particular road. Votes: 0
Posterity alone rightly judges kings. Posterity alone has the right to accord or withhold honors. Votes: 0
Power is founded upon opinion. Votes: 0
Promptly improve your accidents. Votes: 0
Reprisals are but a sad resource. Votes: 0
Republican despotism is more fertile in acts of tyranny, because everyone has a hand in it. Votes: 0
Revolutions are like the most noxious dungheaps, which bring into life the noblest vegetables. Votes: 0
So you think the police foresees and knows everything. The police invents more than it discovers. Votes: 0
Space we can recover; time never. Votes: 0
Speeches pass away, but acts remain. Votes: 0
That man made me miss my destiny. Votes: 0
The admiral needs only one science, that of navigation. The general needs all the sciences. Votes: 0
The advance and perfecting of mathematics are closely joined to the prosperity of the nation. Votes: 0
The affairs of war, like the destiny of battles, as well as empires, hang upon a spiders thread. Votes: 0
The Emperor died forsaken by all, on this horrible rock. (St. Helena) His death struggle was awful! Votes: 0
The greater the man, the less is he opinionative, he depends upon events and circumstances. Votes: 0
The only true conquests-those that awaken no regrets- are those obtained over our ignorance. Votes: 0
The transition from the defensive to the offensive is one of the most delicate operations in war. Votes: 0
The true wealth of a state consists in the number of its inhabitants, in their toil and industry. Votes: 0
The worse the man the better the soldier. If soldiers be not corrupt they ought to be made so. Votes: 0
There is a joy in danger. Votes: 0
There is no power without justice. Votes: 0
There shall be no Alps. Votes: 0
Time is the great art of man. Votes: 0
Treason is a matter of dates. Votes: 0
Un croquis vaut mieux qu Votes: 0
Unavailable wars are always just. Votes: 0
War is 90% information. Votes: 0
War justifies everything. Votes: 0
War,--the trade of barbarians! Votes: 0
We are nothing but by the law. Votes: 0
We walk faster when we walk alone. Votes: 0
When defending itself against another country, a nation never lacks men, but too often, soldiers. Votes: 0
When I was happy I thought I knew men, but it was fated that I should know them in misfortune only. Votes: 0