Napoleon

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• Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.

  • Leadership

• A leader is a dealer in hope.

  In His Own Words (1916)

  • Hope
  • Leadership

• Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.

  • Anti-Religion
  • Money

All 48 quotes from Napoleon

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• No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.

  John Donne1572–1631No Man Is an Island (1624), Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions (1624), Meditation 17In context

• I came, I saw, I conquered.

  Julius Caesar100–44 BCInscription on the triumphal wagon reported in The Twelve Caesars by Suetonius, as translated by Robert Graves (1957).

  • Success

• The unexamined life is not worth living.

  Socrates470–399 BCThe Apology of Socrates (399 BC)

  • Philosophy