Top 42 Genghis Khan Quotes
#1. A man's greatest joy is crushing his enemies.
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#2. Even when a friend does something you do not like, he continues to be your friend.
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#3. A man's greatest moment in life is when his enemy lays vanquished, his village aflame, his herds driven before you and his weeping wives and daughters are clasped to your breast.
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#4. If my body dies, let my body die, but do not let my country die.
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#5. Perhaps my children will live in stone houses and walled towns - Not I
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#6. A man's greatest work is to break his enemies, to drive them before him, to take from them all the things that have been theirs, to hear the weeping of those who cherished them, to take their horses between his knees and to press in his arms the most desirable of their women.
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#7. One of the joys of travel is visiting new towns and meeting new people.
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#8. It is not sufficient that I succeed - all others must fail.
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#9. Remember, you have no companions but your shadow
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#10. There is no value in anything until it is finished.
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#11. Be of one mind and one faith, that you may conquer your enemies and lead long and happy lives.
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#12. The merit in action lies in finishing it to the end.
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#13. An action comitted in anger is an action doomed to failure.
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#14. People conquered on different sides of the lake should be ruled on different sides of the lake.
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#15. Conquering the world on horseback is easy; it is dismounting and governing that is hard.
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#16. If one must drink, then let one drink thrice a month, for more is bad. If one gets drunk twice a month, it is better; if one gets drunk once a month, that is better still; and if one doesn't drink at all, that is the best of all.
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#17. Despite all expectations, the time of my last campaign and of my passing is near. I wish to die at home. Let not my end disarm you, and on no account weep for me, lest the enemy be warned of my death.
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#18. I am the punishment of GOD. If you have not committed sins than GOD would'nt have sent me.
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#20. I am the punishment of God ... If you had not committed great sins, God would not have sent a punishment like me upon you.
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#21. Just as God gave different fingers to the hand so has He given different ways to men.
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#22. The greatest happiness is to vanquish your enemies, to chase them before you, to rob them of their wealth, to see those dear to them bathed in tears, to clasp to your bosom their wives and daughters.
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#23. A leader can never be happy until his people are happy.
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#24. The strength of a wall is neither greater nor less than the courage of the men who defend it.
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#25. If you're afraid - don't do it, - if you're doing it - don't be afraid!
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#27. Happiness lies in conquering one's enemies, in driving them in front of oneself, in taking their property, in savoring their despair, in outraging their wives and daughters.
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#28. In the space of seven years I have succeeded in accomplishing a great work and uniting the whole world in one Empire.
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#29. One arrow alone can be easily broken but many arrows are indestructible.
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#30. Those who were adept and brave fellows I have made military commanders. Those who were quick and nimble I have made herders of horses. Those who were not adept I have given a small whip and sent to be shepherds
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#31. It is easy to conquer the world from the back of a horse.
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#32. Man's highest joy is in victory: to conquer one's enemies; to pursue them; to deprive them of their possessions; to make their beloved weep; to ride on their horses; and to embrace their wives and daughters.
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#33. My life was too short to acheive the conquest of the whole world ...
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#34. The Greatest Happiness is to scatter your enemy and drive him before you. To see his cities reduced to ashes. To see those who love him shrouded and in tears. And to gather to your bosom his wives and daughters.
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#35. All who surrender will be spared ; whoever does not surrender but opposes with struggle and dissension, shall be annihilated .
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#36. The pleasure and joy of man lies in treading down the rebel and conquering the enemy, in tearing him up by the root, in taking from him all that he has.
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#38. With Heaven's aid I have conquered for you a huge empire. But my life was too short to achieve the conquest of the world. That task is left for you
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#39. Man's greatest joy is to slay his enemy, plunder his riches, ride his steeds, see the tears of his loved ones and embrace his women
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#40. Heaven has appointed me to rule all the nations, for hitherto there has been no order upon the steppes.
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#41. There is no good in anything until it is finished.
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#42. I hate luxury. I exercise moderation ... It will be easy to forget your vision and purpose one you have fine clothes, fast horses and beautiful women. [In which case], you will be no better than a slave, and you will surely lose everything.
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