This quote is commonly attributed to Napoleon Bonaparte, but I have not been able to locate a primary source. Use with caution in academic or professional contexts.
“That is just it, work is my element; I was born and made for it. I have found the limits of my legs; I have found the limits of my eyes; but I have never been able to find the limits of my labour.”
— Napoleon Bonaparte Secondary source“Imagination rules the world.”
— Napoleon Bonaparte Secondary source“Everything tells me I shall succeed.”
— Napoleon Bonaparte Primary source“A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.”
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“The only way to have a friend is to be one.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson Primary source“We may give advice, but we cannot give conduct.”
— Benjamin Franklin Primary source“Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee.”
— Benjamin Franklin Primary source“Example is the best lesson there is.”
— Eleanor Roosevelt Primary source