8 Quotes & Sayings By George E Woodberry

George E. Woodberry is a veteran of the U.S. Air Force for 30 years, a retired captain and a retired master sergeant from the U.S. Air Force Reserve, and a lifetime member of the Disabled American Veterans organization Read more

He served as an operational pilot in Europe and Southeast Asia, and as a military police officer in Germany's American Sector of occupation after World War II. In his civilian years, he was a construction laborer, carpenter, carpenter helper, carpenter foreman, maintenance supervisor for construction companies (including one that built the Pentagon), and an executive with Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceuticals (Fort Washington, PA).

Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have...
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Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure. George E. Woodberry
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I am quite sure that no friendship yields its true pleasure and nobility of nature without frequent communication sympathy and service. George E. Woodberry
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The sense that someone else cares always helps because it is the sense of love. George E. Woodberry
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To be faithful to your instincts and the impulses that carry you in the direction of the excellence you most desire and value ... surely that is to lead the noble life. George E. Woodberry
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Always begin anew with the day just as nature does. It is one of the sensible things that nature does. George E. Woodberry
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To feel that one has a place in life solves half the problem of contentment. George E. Woodberry
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"Old times" never come back and I suppose it's just as well. What comes back is a new morning every day in the year and that's better. George E. Woodberry