Top Napoleon Quotes

  • In war the moral is to the material as three to one. Napoleon – George F Will

    In war the moral is to the material as three to one. Napoleon– George F Will

  • What did Danton lose his head for, or why was there a Napoleon, if it wasn’t to make a nobility of us all? – Saul Bellow

    What did Danton lose his head for, or why was there a Napoleon, if it wasn’t to make a nobility of us all?– Saul Bellow

  • Napoleon loved only himself, but, unlike Hitler, he hated nobody. – J Christopher Herold

    Napoleon loved only himself, but, unlike Hitler, he hated nobody.– J Christopher Herold

  • Napoleon Hill also rehashed ‘thoughts create things’ when he wrote Think & Grow Rich in 1937 (although it had taken him 25 years to complete). – Stephen Richards

    Napoleon Hill also rehashed ‘thoughts create things’ when he wrote Think & Grow Rich in 1937 (although it had taken him 25 years to complete).– Stephen Richards

  • Howard Hughes was able to afford the luxury of madness, like a man who not only thinks he is Napoleon but hires an army to prove it. – Ted Morgan

    Howard Hughes was able to afford the luxury of madness, like a man who not only thinks he is Napoleon but hires an army to prove it.– Ted Morgan

  • But shouldn’t they still act like children? They aren’t normal. They act like–history. Napoleon and Wellington. Caesar and Brutus. – Orson Scott Card

    But shouldn’t they still act like children? They aren’t normal. They act like–history. Napoleon and Wellington. Caesar and Brutus.– Orson Scott Card

  • Who is fit to be elected?’ asked Napoleon. ‘A Caesar, an Alexander only comes along once a century, so that election must be a matter of chance. – Simon Sebag Montefiore

    Who is fit to be elected?’ asked Napoleon. ‘A Caesar, an Alexander only comes along once a century, so that election must be a matter of chance.– Simon Sebag Montefiore

  • He looked up at them, a scruffy Napoleon with his laces trailing, exiled to a rose-trellised Elba. – Terry Pratchett

    He looked up at them, a scruffy Napoleon with his laces trailing, exiled to a rose-trellised Elba.– Terry Pratchett

  • At the age of six I wanted to be a cook. At seven I wanted to be Napoleon. And my ambition has been growing steadily ever since. – Salvador Dal

    At the age of six I wanted to be a cook. At seven I wanted to be Napoleon. And my ambition has been growing steadily ever since.– Salvador Dal