Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes: In order to govern, the question is not to follow out a more or less valid theory but to build with whatever materials are at hand. The inevitable must be accepted and turned to advantage.
         

In order to govern, the question is not to follow out a more or less valid theory but to build with whatever materials are at hand. The inevitable must be accepted and turned to advantage.


Napoleon Bonaparte
Check all other quotes by Napoleon Bonaparte

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Sat. 27 Apr. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/In-order-to-govern-the-question-is-911219>.





Check out


Other quotes of Napoleon Bonaparte


Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.

Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.



The reason most people fail instead of succeed is they trade what they want most for what they want at the moment.

The reason most people fail instead of succeed is they trade what they want most for what they want at the moment.



Victory is not always winning the battle...but rising every time you fall.

Victory is not always winning the battle...but rising every time you fall.



Six hours' sleep for a man, seven for a woman, and eight for a fool.

Six hours' sleep for a man, seven for a woman, and eight for a fool.



Moses has revealed the existence of God to his nation. Jesus Christ to the Roman world, Muhammad to the old continent.

Moses has revealed the existence of God to his nation. Jesus Christ to the Roman world, Muhammad to the old continent.



If you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.

If you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.



You become strong by defying defeat and by turning loss into gain and failure to success.

You become strong by defying defeat and by turning loss into gain and failure to success.



Until you spread your wings, you'll have no idea how far you can fly.

Until you spread your wings, you'll have no idea how far you can fly.



To have a right estimate of a man's character, we must see him in misfortune.

To have a right estimate of a man's character, we must see him in misfortune.



The purpose of religion is to keep the poor from killing the rich.

The purpose of religion is to keep the poor from killing the rich.





Other quotes you may like


We live a life of opposites. We want things we can’t have and have things we don’t want.

We live a life of opposites. We want things we can’t have and have things we don’t want.



More powerful than the will to win is the courage to begin.

More powerful than the will to win is the courage to begin.



The more important one feels the greater the illusion is.

The more important one feels the greater the illusion is.



How can you find answers, if you do not ask questions?

How can you find answers, if you do not ask questions?



Painting gave meaning to my life which without it would not have had

Painting gave meaning to my life which without it would not have had



My mother was my beauty icon my whole life.

My mother was my beauty icon my whole life.



Egoist is someone who cares more for himself than me.

Egoist is someone who cares more for himself than me.



Instagram was created because there was no single place dedicated to giving your mobile photos a place to live and to be seen.

Instagram was created because there was no single place dedicated to giving your mobile photos a place to live and to be seen.



Slash can take three notes and make a beautiful solo. And that's one thing I've always really admired about his guitar playing. I'm a huge Slash fan all around.

Slash can take three notes and make a beautiful solo. And that's one thing I've always really admired about his guitar playing. I'm a huge Slash fan all around.



One of the things that we don't want to do is to destroy the infrastructure of Iraq, because in a few days we're going to own that country.

One of the things that we don't want to do is to destroy the infrastructure of Iraq, because in a few days we're going to own that country.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "In order to govern, the question is not to follow out a more or less valid theory but to build with whatever materials are at hand. The inevitable must be accepted and turned to advantage.". Author of this quote is Napoleon Bonaparte. This quote is about accepted, advantage, inevitable, hands, materials, theory, order,.