William E. Woodward quotes
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“Washington possessed the superb self-confidence that comes only to those men whose inner life is faint.”
-- William E. WoodwardSource : "George Washington: The Image and the Man".
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“A strongly accentuated zoophilism, such as an inordinate love of horses or dogs, throws the emotional nature out of balance; and those who are possessed by it are not likely to care very much for people.”
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“No man can be a Christian and a soldier at the same time, for the two ideas are wholly incompatible.”
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“Vanity as an impulse has without doubt been of far more benefit to civilization than modesty has ever been.”
-- William E. WoodwardSource : William E. Woodward (1946). “George Washington: The Image and the Man”
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Source : Arnold Schwarzenegger (2012). “Arnold: The Education of a Bodybuilder”, p.30, Simon and Schuster
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“The soul of the slave, the soul of the "little man," is as dear to me as the soul of the great.”
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“Life, to be sure, is nothing much to lose, But young men think it is, and we were young.”
Source : More Poems (1936) no. 36
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“Because life is complicated and difficult. Anyone who says otherwise hasn't truly lived.”
Source : A. Lee Martinez (2007). “A Nameless Witch”, p.239, Macmillan
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“Life is a difficult game. You can win it only by retaining your birthright to be a person.”
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