976 Quotes by Napoleon Bonaparte

Courage isn't having the strength to go on - it is going on when you don't have strength.

I am surrounded by priests who repeat incessantly that their kingdom is not of this world, and yet they lay hands on everything they can get.

Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.

History is a set of lies agreed upon.

The only victories which leave no regret are those which are gained over ignorance.

As for moral courage, it is very rare, he said, to find that kind found at 2 o'clock in the morning; that is to say, courage in the face of the unexpected.

History is written by the winners.

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

To write history one must be more than a man, since the author who holds the pen of this great justiciary must be free from all preoccupation of interest or vanity.