Quotes by Napoleon Bonaparte

“ Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools. ”

“ Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action comes, stop thinking and go in. ”

“ History is written by the winners. ”

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

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

“ Imagination governs the world. ”

“ History is a set of lies agreed upon. ”

“ Show me a family of readers, and I will show you the people who move the world. ”

“ Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich. ”

“ In politics, stupidity is not a handicap. ”

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

“ Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake. ”