David Seabury Quotes
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Your desires and true beliefs have a way of playing blind man's bluff. You must corner the inner facts...
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Try out your ideas by visualizing them in action.
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No man will work for your interests unless they are his.
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We learn courageous action by going forward whenever fear urges us back.
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Modern science knows much about such conflicts. We call the mental state that engenders it "ambivalence": a collision between thought and feeling.
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Good humor isn't a trait of character, it is an art which requires practice.
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A wise unselfishness is not a surrender of yourself to the wishes of anyone, but only to the best discoverable course of action.
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Intellectual comradeship requires that you think your thoughts through to the place where you can make the complex seem simple, the obscure quite clear.
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He who doesn't consider himself is seldom considerate of others.
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The key to most difficulties does not lie in the dilemmas themselves, but in our relationship to them.
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If you give yourself to your task at once, you won't have to do it twice.
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Fear of self is the greatest of all terrors, the deepest of all dread, the commonest of all mistakes. From it grows failure. Because of…
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Make yourself an efficient spark plug, igniting the latent energy of those about you.
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Those who fume at their problems become their victims.
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Courage and conviction are powerful weapons...
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Manage yourself first and others will take your orders.
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A little boy was asked how he learned to skate. 'By getting up every time I fell down,' he answered.
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The facts, if they are there, speak for themselves.
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Courage and conviction are powerful weapons against an enemy who depends only on fists or guns. Animals know when you are afraid; a coward knows…
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Nature is at work. Character and destiny are her handiwork. She gives us love and hate, jealousy and reverence. All that is ours is the…
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