Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes, Power Quotes, Men Quotes

A man made for public life and authority never takes account of personalities; he only takes account of things, of their weight and their conseqences.

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Commerce has set the mark of selfishness, the signet of its all-enslaving power, upon a shining ore, and called it gold: before whose image bow the vulgar great, the vainly rich, the miserable proud, the mob of peasants, nobles, priests, and kings, and with blind feelings reverence the power that grinds them to the dust of misery.

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The heart of a statesman should be in his head.

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The stupidity of men always invites the insolence of power.

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When you give power to an executive you do not know who will be filling that position when the time of crisis comes.

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Lack is more in means, than in principles.

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Speeches pass away, but acts remain.

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Dim with the mist of years, gray flits the shade of power.

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Power is given only to those who dare to lower themselves and pick it up. Only one thing matters, one thing; to be able to dare!

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Long is the way and hard, that out of hell leads up to light.

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When firmness is sufficient, rashness is unnecessary.

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Steam becomes a mighty power only when it allows itself to be imprisoned in a strong little reservoir, produces tremendous motion and carries huge weights by permitting itself a tiny and measured outlet.

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Life is an instinct for growth, for survival, for the accumulation of forces, for power.

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Public morals are natural complement of all laws they are by themselves an entire code.

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Next to possessing genius one's self is the power of appreciating it in others.

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The household is a school of power. There, within the door, learn the tragi-comedy of human life.

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The discovery of truth is prevented more effectively, not by the false appearance things present and which mislead into error, not directly by weakness of the reasoning powers, but by preconceived opinion, by prejudice.

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Give me a staff of honor for mine age, But not a sceptre to control the world.

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Anarchy is the stepping stone to absolute power.

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Wherever there is power there is age.

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