The Economic Times

Quote of the day by Napoleon Bonaparte: 'Those who plan forever build nothing. At some point the idea has to become the action...' - A lesson on how to turn dreams into reality by the French emperor

Napoleon Bonapartes quote, Those who plans forever builds nothing. At some point the idea has to become the action. The dream has to become the decision, highlights the importance of moving beyond endless planning and taking action. The quote also explores Napoleons own extraordinary rise from a young Corsican officer to Emperor of France, while also examining how his ambition, military victories, reforms and eventual downfall shaped his complicated legacy.