I never view my ladies as conquests.

“These great historical figures we admire for their conquests, their drive, their ambition, and the progress they are said to have been responsible for.…

— Adam Nevill

Rivalry adds so much to the charms of one's conquests.

— Louisa May Alcott

The only true conquests-those that awaken no regrets- are those obtained over our ignorance.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

The only conquests that are permanent and leave no regrets are our conquests over ourselves.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

Man has now become an adjunct to perfect and carry forward these conquests.

— Albert Claude

Great conquests trouble, where contempt may please -- the one yields glory, and the other ease.

— William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling

“I thought, gazing at the beauty of the landscape again, it is as though the fiend has prevailed against the angels, and fixed his…

— Tom Holland

“For thousands of years, imperial conquests have been launched by Asians, Africans, and indigenous peoples of the Western Hemisphere, as well as by Europeans.”

— Thomas Sowell

“Ren’s conquests fell into two categories: those girls who still pined for him and those who stuck pins into his voodoo likeness every night.”

— Andrea Cremer

“The English are rapidly expanding their conquests in Afghanistan [ca. 1840]”

— David H. Finnie

“Either conquer the night, or become one of its conquests.”

— Abigail Biddinger

The only conquests which are permanent and leave no regrets are our conquests over ourselves.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

“Rivalry adds so much to the charm of one’s conquests.”

— Louisa May Alcott

To do a little good is more than to accomplish great conquests.

— Gautama Buddha

“Conquests will come and go but Delambre 's work will endure.”

— Napoleon Bonaparte