Napoleon Bonaparte

Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.

—Napoleon Bonaparte

Imagination rules the world.

—Napoleon Bonaparte

The best way to keep one's word is not to give it.

—Napoleon Bonaparte

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

—Napoleon Bonaparte

In politics stupidity is not a handicap.

—Napoleon Bonaparte

Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.

—Napoleon Bonaparte

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

—Napoleon Bonaparte

History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.

—Napoleon Bonaparte

[Medicine is] a collection of uncertain prescriptions the results of which, taken collectively, are more fatal than useful to mankind.

—Napoleon Bonaparte

Victory belongs to the most persevering.

—Napoleon Bonaparte

Courage is like love; it must have hope for nourishment.

—Napoleon Bonaparte

Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.

—Napoleon Bonaparte

A leader is a dealer in hope.

—Napoleon Bonaparte

If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.

—Napoleon Bonaparte

Water, air, and cleanness are the chief articles in my pharmacy.

—Napoleon Bonaparte