Duke Of Wellington Quotes
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~ Duke of Wellington Quote
Call on a business man at business times only, and on business, transact your business and go about your business, in order to give him time to finish his busmess.
~ Duke of Wellington Quote
I used to say of Napoleon that his presence on the field made the difference of forty thousand men.
~ Duke of Wellington Quote
I don't know what effect these men will have on the enemy, but by God, they frighten me.
~ Duke of Wellington Quote
When my journal appears, many statues must come down.
~ Duke of Wellington Quote
Next to a battle lost, the greatest misery is a battle gained.
~ Duke of Wellington Quote
An extraordinary affair. I gave them their orders and they wanted to stay and discuss them.
~ Duke of Wellington Quote
All the business of war, and indeed all the business of life, is to endeavour to find out what you don't know by what you do; that's what I called 'guess what was at the other side of the hill'.
~ Duke of Wellington Quote
As Lord Chesterfield said of the generals of his day, 'I only hope that when the enemy reads the list of their names, he trembles as I do.'
~ Duke of Wellington Quote
The whole art of war consists of guessing at what is on the other side of the hill.
~ Duke of Wellington Quote
