Best Cultivated Sayings
249 Cultivated quotes by 211 unique authors
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What is honored in a country will be cultivated there.
— Plato
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There is one thing that, when cultivated and regularly practiced, leads to deep spiritual intention, to peace, to mindfulness and clear comprehension, to vision and…
— Gautama Buddha
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A 'Hitler myth' was cultivated which built on people's desire for strong leadership, and presented Hitler as an almost God-like figure. Hitler's image was laboured…
— Unknown Author
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If the selflessness of phenomena is analyzed and if this analysis is cultivated, it causes the effect of attaining nirvana. through no other cause does…
— Gautama Buddha
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The spark of a genius exists in the brain of the truly creative man from the hour of his birth. True genius is always inborn…
— Adolf Hitler
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Art is not for the cultivated taste. It is to cultivate taste.
— Nikki Giovanni
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The earth, in its natural, uncultivated state was, and ever would have continued to be, the common property of the human race." As the land…
— Thomas Paine
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Interesting things happen when the creative impulse is cultivated with curiosity, freedom and intensity.
— Saul Bass
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Fear was given to man as a cautionary device to spare him pain; it is not mean to be cultivated and abused.
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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A well-cultivated mind is, so to speak, made up of all the minds of preceding ages; it is only one single mind which has been…
— Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle
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And though the philosopher may live remote from business, the genius of philosophy, if carefully cultivated by several, must gradually diffuse itself throughout the whole…
— David Hume
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And why do you think that foolishness is bad? If human foolishness had been as carefully nurtured and cultivated as intelligence has been for centuries,…
— Yevgeny Zamyatin
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When the ordinary thought of a highly cultivated people begins to regard 'having children' as a question of pro's and con's, the great turning point…
— Oswald Spengler
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Each of us is born with two contradictory sets of instructions: a conservative tendency, made up of instincts for self-preservation, self-aggrandizement, and saving energy, and…
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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After all the fertile land in the immediate neighbourhood of the first settlers were cultivated, if capital and population increased, more food would be required,…
— David Ricardo
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A complete lack of caution is perhaps one of the true signs of a real gourmet: he has no need for it, being filled as…
— M.F.K. Fisher
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The striking thing is that WHO doesn't really have the authority to do any of this. It can't tell governments what to do. It hires…
— Atul Gawande
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Music and dancing (the more the pity) have become so closely associated with ideas of riot and debauchery among the less cultivated classes, that a…
— John Herschel
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A talent can be cultivated in tranquility; a character only in the rushing stream of life.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The savage who loves himself, his wife and child with quiet joy and glows with limited activity of his tribe as for his own life…
— Johann Gottfried Herder
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So far as it depends on the course of this government, our relations of good will and friendship will be sedulously cultivated with all nations.
— John Tyler
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And yet, strange to say, now that the truth [of natural selection] is recognized by most cultivated people...now more than ever, in the history of…
— Herbert Spencer
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Trust is probably the intangible, and cultivated of all characteristic.
— Unknown Author
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Permaculture creates a cultivated ecology, which is designed to produce more human and animal food than is generally found in nature.
— Bill Mollison
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Love is not of the mind, it is not in the net of thought, it cannot be sought out, cultivated, cherished; it is there when…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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