7 Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes on Career

Napoleon Bonaparte quotes on career

1. Send me 300 francs; that sum will enable me to go to Paris. There, at least, one can cut a figure and surmount obstacles. Everything tells me I shall succeed. Will you prevent me from doing so for the want of 100 crowns?

18. My maxim was, la carriere est ouverte aux talents, without distinction of birth or fortune.

53. Ability is nothing without opportunity.

73. Every soldier carries a marshal's baton in his pack.

105. I was born and made for work.

128. Men take only their needs into consideration-never their abilities.

129. My motto has always been: A career open to all talents, without distinctions of birth.