The issue of a battle is the result of an instant, of a thought. There is the advance, with its various combinations, the battle is joined, the struggle goes on a certain time, the decisive moment presents itself, a spark of genius discloses it, and the smallest body of reserves accomplish victory.

Napoleon Bonaparte

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When that moment comes, we shall, together, rejoice in a common victory over racism, apartheid and white minority rule.

Nelson Mandela

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The strength of an army, like the momentum in mechanics, is estimated by the weight multiplied by the velocity. A rapid march exerts a beneficial moral influence on the army and increases its means of victory.

Napoleon Bonaparte

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Victory belongs to the most persevering.

Napoleon Bonaparte

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To have ultimate victory, you must be ruthless.

Napoleon Bonaparte

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It's the unconquerable soul of man, and not the nature of the weapon he uses, that ensures victory.

Napoleon Bonaparte

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