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David Seabury Quotes

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

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: psychologist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1885 - April 1, 1960

Topics

Best Yourself Wise Action Surrender

I made the most of my ability and I did my best with my title.

Best Ability Made Most Title Did

We are one of the richest countries in the world, and there is absolutely no reason why anyone should have to live in poverty.

Live World Poverty Why Reason

The openness of rural Nebraska certainly influenced me. That openness, in a way, fosters the imagination. But growing up, Lincoln wasn't a small town. It was a college town. It had record stores and was a liberal place.

Imagination College Me Growing Up Up

If you can't find your inspiration by walking around the block one time, go around two blocks-but never three.

Robert Motherwell

Time Walking You Find Go Three

Central authority is bad. The bias should be for freedom. And without a central authority, there are lots of little authorities, and we learn which ones to trust.

Freedom Trust Learn Bad Authority

For my children, it makes sense to talk about modernizing Social Security, letting them create stronger personal accounts, letting them get a higher rate of return over the long run.

Children Long Stronger Security Run

We can stop the cycle of animal homelessness and save lives by opening our hearts and homes to a loving cat or dog from an animal shelter instead of buying animals from breeders or pet shops.

Dog Pet Animal Loving Stop Animals

I usually settle into a routine during the season where I shoot for about 15 or 20 minutes before and after practice, and then do the whole practice.

Practice Routine Settle Shoot Where

When one is frightened of the truth then it is never the whole truth that one has an inkling of.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Truth Never Whole Then Frightened

I've had the big ups and the big downs.

Big Downs Had Ups

I always have trouble with titles for my books. I usually have no title until the editor has to present the book and calls me frantically, 'Judy, we need a title.'

Me Book Present Trouble Need Always

Children have very sharp powers of observation - probably sharper than adults - yet at the same time their emotional reactions are murky and much more primitive.

Children Time Observation More Same

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