“He was working hard at increasing his life span. He did it by cultivating boredom.” — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
Qigong is the art and science of refining and cultivating internal energy. — Ken Cohen Copy Share Image
“In a sense we could say that the practice of generating and cultivating” — Dalai Lama XIV Copy Share Image
Asceticism without religion is just another way of cultivating peculiar sensations. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Man is an evasive beast, given to cultivating strange notions about himself. — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
My desire to be valued is manifested in cultivating relationships with my friends and family. — Zachary Quinto Copy Share Image
One can overcome the forces of negative emotions, like anger and hatred, by cultivating their counter-forces, like love and compassion. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
If we want scientists and engineers in the future, we should be cultivating the girls as much as the boys. — Sally Ride Copy Share Image
Spontaneity, the hallmark of childhood, is well worth cultivating to counteract the rigidity that may otherwise set in as we grow older. — Gail Sheehy Copy Share Image
Only in community with others has each individual the means of cultivating his gifts in all directions; only in the community, therefore,… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
Step into giving. Purpose is about cultivating something within YOU and then GIVING it away to other people. — Mastin Kipp Copy Share Image
I've never gone for having a great voice, for cultivating one. I'm still not doing it now. — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
“Polyface is proof that people can sometimes do more for the health of a place by cultivating it rather than by leaving… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
Cultivating a close, warmhearted feeling for others automatically puts the mind at ease. It helps remove whatever fears or insecurities we may… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
By cultivating rich social networks, by cultivating weak ties, not just close ties but the weak ties, by becoming connectors and by… — Jason Silva Copy Share Image
Spend time cultivating your deepest desires, no matter how impractical or impossible they seem. It's perfectly OK to want the impossible. It's… — Steve Pavlina Copy Share Image
All great leaders have understood that their number one responsibility is cultivating their own discipline and personal growth. Those who cannot lead… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Every trait of beauty may be referred to some virtue, as to innocence, candor, generosity, modesty, or heroism. St. Pierre To cultivate… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
By various agencies, unintentional and designed, a society transforms uninitiated and seemingly alien beings into robust trustees of its own resources and… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
We document, explain, justify, construct, organize: these are good things, but we do not succeed in coming to the whole. But we… — Paul Klee Copy Share Image
When Gypsy was older, after she became Gypsy Rose Lee, I think she was both proud and slightly ashamed of her Seattle… — Karen Abbott Copy Share Image
Assume that your drive to experience pleasure isn't a barrier to your spiritual growth, but is in fact essential to it. Proceed… — Rob Brezsny Copy Share Image
We have the power to defy the selfish genes of our birth and, if necessary, the selfish memes of our indoctrination. We… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
When Isaiah predicted that spears would become pruning hooks, that's a reference to cultivating. Pruning and trimming and growing and paying close… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
On the whole, my respect for my fellow-men, except as one may outweigh a million, is not being increased these days… Such… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
. . . Cultivating good humor may be helpful in finding our own identity. Young people who are trying to find out… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
The price that must be paid for mastery is discipline. No one achieves lasting success without it. So from the moment you… — Robin Crow Copy Share Image
Man is an evasive beast, given to cultivating strange notions about himself. He is humiliated by his simian ancestry, and tries to… — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
To the question, ‘Is the cinema an art?’ my answer is, ‘what does it matter?’... You can make films or you can… — Jean Renoir Copy Share Image
“If we are cultivating fruit in an orchard, we wish that particular fruit to grow in its own way; we give it… — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
We should avoid planting and cultivating too many thorns in the bosom of society. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Cultivating a close, warmhearted feeling for others automatically puts the mind at ease. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Douglas Carswell accused all political parties of "deliberately cultivating the impression" that there would be a referendum. — Douglas Carswell Copy Share Image
