Napoleon Bonaparte

Men take only their needs into consideration, never their abilities.

Men take only their needs into consideration, never their abilities.

There are two levers for moving men: interest and fear.

There are two levers for moving men: interest and fear.

Never awake me when you have good news to announce, because with good news nothing presses; but when you have read more

Never awake me when you have good news to announce, because with good news nothing presses; but when you have bad news, arouse me immediately, for then there is not an instant to be lost.

Providence is always on the side of the last reserve

Providence is always on the side of the last reserve

Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.

Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.