The Economic Times

Quote of the day by Napolon Bonaparte: 'There is only one thing in this world, and that is to keep acquiring money and power' A life lesson on never-ending desire for money, influence and control

Napolon Bonapartes famous quote on endlessly pursuing money and more money and power and more power reflects an extreme view of ambition and success. Heres the meaning behind the quote, its attribution to Abel Gances 1927 film Napolon, and a look at the French emperors remarkable rise, military career, reforms and eventual downfall.