True character stands the test of emergencies. Do not be mistaken, it is weakness from which the awakening is rude.

English
Share Share
Collect this quote
About Napoléon Bonaparte

Napoléon Bonaparte (15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821) was a French military general who rose dramatically up the ranks of the French Army during the French Revolution, becoming the ruler of France as First Consul of the French Republic (11 November 1799 - 18 May 1804), and then Emperor of the French and King of Italy under the name Napoleon I (18 May 1804 - 6 April 1814, and again briefly from 20 March - 22 June 1815). He died in exile on the island of Saint Helena.

Biography information from Wikiquote

Limited Time Offer

Premium members can get their quote collection automatically imported into their Quotosaurus collections.

Additional quotes by Napoléon Bonaparte

Неизбежните войни са винаги справедливи войни.

no one but myself can be blamed for my fall. I have been my own greatest enemy-the cause of my own disastrous fate