David Seabury famous quotes

We learn courageous action by going forward whenever fear urges us back.
-- David Seabury

#Have Faith #Action #Courageous

Enthusiasm is the best protection in any situation. Wholeheartedness is contagious. Give yourself, if you wish to get others.
-- David Seabury

#Positive #Giving #Wish

Love... Force it and it disappears. You cannot will love, nor even control it. You can only guide its expression. It comes or it goes according to those qualities in life that invite it or deny its presence.
-- David Seabury

#Love #Expression #Quality

Try out your ideas by visualizing them in action.
-- David Seabury

#Motivational #Ideas #Trying

He who doesn't consider himself is seldom considerate of others.
-- David Seabury

#Considerate #Be Considerate

Good humor isn't a trait of character, it is an art which requires practice.
-- David Seabury

#Art #Character #Practice

The key to most difficulties does not lie in the dilemmas themselves, but in our relationship to them.
-- David Seabury

#Lying #Keys #Doe

Courage and conviction are powerful weapons...
-- David Seabury

#Powerful #Weapons #Conviction

Those who fume at their problems become their victims.
-- David Seabury

#Problem #Victim

Manage yourself first and others will take your orders.
-- David Seabury

#Leadership #Order #Firsts

Make yourself an efficient spark plug, igniting the latent energy of those about you.
-- David Seabury

#Energy #Sparks #Efficiency

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 it, life is a mockery. Out of it comes despair.
-- David Seabury

#Fear #Mistake #Self

A little boy was asked how he learned to skate. 'By getting up every time I fell down,' he answered.
-- David Seabury

#Perseverance #Boys #Littles

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 when you are not.
-- David Seabury

#Courage #Powerful #Animal

If you give yourself to your task at once, you won't have to do it twice.
-- David Seabury

#Giving #Tasks

Intellectual comradeship requires that you think your thoughts through to the place where you can make the complex seem simple, the obscure quite clear.
-- David Seabury

#Simple #Thinking #Simplicity

A wise unselfishness is not a surrender of yourself to the wishes of anyone, but only to the best discoverable course of action.
-- David Seabury

#Wise #Best Wishes #Action

Modern science knows much about such conflicts. We call the mental state that engenders it "ambivalence": a collision between thought and feeling.
-- David Seabury

#Feelings #Conflict #Modern

No man will work for your interests unless they are his.
-- David Seabury

#Selfish #Men #Interest

Your desires and true beliefs have a way of playing blind man's bluff. You must corner the inner facts...
-- David Seabury

#Men #Desire #Way

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 power to choose which impulse we shall follow.
-- David Seabury

#Love #Jealousy #Hate

The facts, if they are there, speak for themselves.
-- David Seabury

#Truth #Facts #Speak