Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte

I have only one counsel for you -- be master.

I have only one counsel for you -- be master.

Summary

This quote encourages individuals to strive for mastery in every aspect of their lives. It advises them to take ownership of their actions, decisions, and circumstances. By being a master, one aims to wield control and expertise in their chosen pursuits. This counsel emphasizes the importance of taking charge of one's life, becoming proficient in their endeavors, and exerting authority over their own destinies. Ultimately, the quote urges individuals to take responsibility and strive for excellence, in order to lead a fulfilled and successful life.

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By Napoleon Bonaparte

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