Character Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte Download Open image “In war, character and opinion make more than half of the reality.” — Napoleon Bonaparte ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Character Half Opinion Reality War
In war, the moral element and public opinion are half the battle. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
One of the main effects of war, after all, is that people are discouraged from being characters. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
In war, mere appearances have had all the effect of realities; and that a person, under a firm persuasion that he can command resources,… — Livy Copy Share Image
The facts of life are that a child who has seen war cannot be compared with a child who doesn't know what war is… — Sophia Loren Copy Share Image
Very often the characters people respond to best have little parts of reality they can relate to. — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
I think in America, especially today, our relationship to war is incredible distant. Yet narratives of war have such a primal power in this… — Phil Klay Copy Share Image
In war you lose your sense of the definite, hence your sense of truth itself, and therefore it's safe to say that in a… — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
To be sure, those who are actually engaged in combat - those who actually see the maimed bodies and mourning mothers - struggle more… — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
“How shallow to presume war exists only within the physical world. Battles are waged for mind and soul, where things far from comprehension are… — Christopher Hawke Copy Share Image
War is more like a novel than it is like real life and that is its eternal fascination. It is a thing based on… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
Expressing political opinion can be a powerful way to establish a character's voice when writing fiction. — Jen Lancaster Copy Share Image
The only victories which leave no regret are those which are gained over ignorance. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
When a government is dependent upon bankers for money, they and not the leaders of the government control the situation — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
In the eyes of empire builders men are not men but instruments. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
All becomes easy when we follow the current of opinion; it is the ruler of the world. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
A great reputation is a great noise, the more there is of it, and the further does it swell. Land, monuments, Nations, all fall,… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Republican despotism is more fertile in acts of tyranny, because everyone has a hand in it. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
My decision to destroy the authority of the blacks in Saint Domingue (Haiti) is not so much based on considerations of commerce and money,… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
This may sound strange, but although I feel like I know everything about my characters, the brand of shampoo they use, how many cavities… — Gail Honeyman Copy Share Image
Social responsibility above the level of family, or at most of tribe, requires imagination-- devotion, loyalty, all the higher virtues -- which a man… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I'm often moved by the circumstances around some of my characters, but I don't think I've actually cried watching myself. — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
When you're on a daytime drama you get one page, you better damn well know your character. You better know what she would do… — David Hudgins Copy Share Image
It can sometimes make people fold into themselves and kind of run away, but I think in this case these characters are being forced… — Emily Deschanel Copy Share Image
If you are well-mannered towards those whose views are similar to yours, you may be said to exhibit a fairly good character. But, if… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Democracy is based on the conviction that man has the moral and intellectual capacity, as well as the inalienable right, to govern himself with… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
In the fight between biology and morality, biology has commonly won in the end. — Semir Zeki Copy Share Image
Your looks don't make you pretty, it's the person inside who makes you pretty! — Aaron Chan Copy Share Image
I'm not a huge social media kind of guy, so I don't really know, I don't really ever get... at least in real life,… — Freddie Stroma Copy Share Image
