Napoleon Quotes (83+)

Enjoy the best Napoleon Quotes. Quotations by Napoleon (French Emperor and Military Leader)
Aug 15, 1769 - May 05, 1821

The truest wisdom is a resolute determination

Victory belongs to the most persevering

He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat

The best cure for the body is a quiet mind

The torment of precautions often exceeds the dangers to be avoided.

A revolution can be neither made nor stopped. The only thing that can be done is for one of several of its children to give it a direction by dint of victories.

Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtues.

The greatest general is he who strikes the hardest blow, at the right time, and in the right place.

What is history, but a fable agreed upon?

Glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.

I can lead a nation only by following its wishes.

About the Author

Napoleon Bonaparte (1769–1821) was a French military genius and emperor who conquered much of Europe in the early 19th century. His legal reforms, the Napoleonic Code, laid the foundation for modern European law, and his military tactics remain a subject of study at academies worldwide.