“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
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
Cultivating a close, warmhearted feeling for others automatically puts the mind at ease. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Some people are really good at playing the movie star - they are really good at cultivating that mystique - but I'm… — Joel Edgerton Copy Share Image
Sice Karate exists for cultivating the spirit and training the body, it must be a moral way surpassing mere techniques... — Mas Oyama Copy Share Image
Ancient history, besides the still unequalled excellence of the writers, is the best instrument for cultivating the historical sense. — Goldwin Smith 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
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
We can change society, change humanity by changing ourselves as individuals. By cultivating inner values, we can change our own lives and… — Dalai Lama 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
I think that a young state, like a young virgin, should modestly stay at home, and wait the application of suitors for… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
The person who wins the Nobel Prize is not the person who read the most journal articles and took the most notes… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Modern anthropology ... opposes the utilitarian assumption that the primitive chants as he sows seed because he believes that otherwise it will… — John Carroll Copy Share Image
We should avoid planting and cultivating too many thorns in the bosom of society. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
To learn a thing in life and through doing is much more developing, cultivating, and strengthening than to learn it merely through… — Friedrich Frobel Copy Share Image
Fearlessness may be a gift, but perhaps most precious is courage from cultivating the habit of refusing to let fear dictate one's… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
I have found that the greatest degree of inner peace comes from cultivating love and compassion. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Happiness can only be found within, by breaking attachments to external things and cultivating an attitude of acceptance. — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
How can we eliminate the deepest source of all unsatisfactory experience? Only by cultivating certain qualities within our mindstream. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image