William E. Woodward Quotes

• Washington possessed the superb self-confidence that comes only to men whose inner life is faint, for the inner life is full of nameless doubts.

  William E. Woodward

  Self Confidence, Men, Life Is

  "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.

  William E. Woodward

  Dog, Horse, Emotional

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• No man can be a Christian and a soldier at the same time, for the two ideas are wholly incompatible.

  William E. Woodward

  Christian, Military, Men

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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. Woodward

  Vanity, Civilization, Doubt

  William E. Woodward (1946). “George Washington: The Image and the Man”

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