Napoleon Bonaparte

"Courage is like a muscle. We strengthen it by use."

"The only way to do great work is to love what you do."

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

"I am my own muse. I am the subject I know best. The subject I want to know better."

"You must not fear to go ahead with your life."

"Great ambition is the passion of a great character."

"A leader is a dealer in hope."

"The battlefield is a scene of constant chaos."

"Ability is nothing without opportunity."

"He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat."

"In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer."

"Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever."

"Perseverance is the noblest of virtues."

"I have fought a hundred battles and I never lost one."

"Men are moved by two levers only: fear and self-interest."

"Knowledge is power."

"The true glory of a nation lies not in the extent of its territory but in the extent of its culture."

"Death is nothing, but to live defeated is to die every day."

"Discipline is the soul of an army."

"Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains."

"I would rather have a lion for a day than a sheep all my life."

"The strongest walls are built not of stone but of the will of men."

"A true man hates no one."

"If you want something done, do it yourself."

"The price of greatness is responsibility."

"A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon."

"History is a set of lies agreed upon."

"The good loser is one who smiles in defeat."

"Imagination rules the world."

"There is nothing impossible to they who will try."