There is something nobly simple and pure in a taste for the cultivation of forest trees. — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
A cultivation of the powers of one's personality is one of the greatest needs of life. — Randolph Bourne Copy Share Image
It matters little whether a man be mathematically or philologically or artistically cultivated, so he be but cultivated. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Evil things are easy things: for they are natural to our fallen nature. Right things are rare flowers that need cultivation. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
By the ruler's cultivation of his own character there is set up the example of the course which all should pursue. — Confucius Copy Share Image
The highest purpose of intellectual cultivation is to give a man a perfect knowledge and mastery of his own inner self. — Novalis Copy Share Image
Reading good books implants good ideas in the mind, develops good aspirations, and leads to the cultivation of good friends. — Mas Oyama Copy Share Image
Old money is fully as moronic as new money but it has inherited an appearance of cultivation. — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
If the minds of women were enlightened and improved, the domestic work would be more frequently refreshed by intelligent conversation, a means… — Sarah Moore Grimke Copy Share Image
“Let us never forget that the cultivation of the earth is the most important labor of man. When tillage begins, other arts… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
We are commanded to love God with all our minds, as well as with all our hearts, and we commit a great… — Angelina Grimke Copy Share Image
Reason would lead us to the conclusion that Jehovah would not create a wonderful earth like this, permit man to bring it… — Joseph Franklin Rutherford Copy Share Image
When the entire moral energy of an individual goes into the cultivation of personal integrity, we all know how unlovely the result… — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
It would be wryly interesting if in human history the cultivation of marijuana led generally to the invention of agriculture, and thereby… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Our religious activities should be ordered in such a way as to have plenty of time for the cultivation of the fruits… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is a simple but sometimes forgotten truth that the greatest enemy to present joy and high hopes is the cultivation of… — Robert Menzies Copy Share Image
The growth of all the plants of the garden from seeds and roots keep us mindful, in accordance with of the Parable… — John Stokes Copy Share Image
In an echo of earlier times, the climate change prophets have in recent years tried to silence counter views and suppress dissent.… — Colin Robinson Copy Share Image
Curiosity, which may or may not eventuate in something useful, is probably the most outstanding characteristic of modern thinking ... Institutions of… — Abraham Flexner Copy Share Image
In the midst of a culture that is rationally organized for a vocational workaday life, there is hardly any room for the… — Max Weber Copy Share Image
It's in that tradition that we're here today, and we look to soup because there's no force on the globe that brings… — Sam Kass Copy Share Image
I honestly felt no envy or resentment, only astonishment at how much of a world there was out there and how much… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
The great object to be attained through the observance of Arbor Day is the cultivation of a love for nature among children,… — Andrew S. Draper Copy Share Image
Do you know what causes low voter turnout in America? It's the result of having the fate of our nation at stake.… — Ozzy Osbourne Copy Share Image
“Our great mistake in education is, as it seems to me, the worship of book-learning–the confusion of instruction and education. We strain… — John Lubbock Copy Share Image
Here's the progression. Feminism won; you can have it all; of course you want children; mothers are better at raising children than… — Susan J. Douglas Copy Share Image
Anytime that is ‘betwixt and between’ or transitional is the faeries’ favorite time. They inhabit transitional spaces: the bottom of the garden,… — Brian Froud Copy Share Image
Men who have flattered themselves into this opinion of their own abilities, look down on all who waste their lives over books,… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The realization of our soul has its moral and its spiritual side. The moral side represents training of unselfishness, control of desire;… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
“Cultivation is of no use for the attainment of Tao. The only thing that one can do is to be free of… — Thomas Hoover Copy Share Image
“You must cultivate value within yourself if you want to move forward.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
A happy home is the single spot of rest which a man has upon this earth for the cultivation of his noblest… — Frederick William Robertson Copy Share Image
Gratitude is a fruit of great cultivation; you do not find it among gross people. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The purpose of daily prayer is the cultivation of a sense of the sacred. Sacred energy renews us. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Man is born barbarous--he is ransomed from the condition of beasts only by being cultivated. — Alphonse de Lamartine Copy Share Image
