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At heart, Sussman was a theoretician. In another age, he might have been a Talmudic scholar. He had cultivated a Socratic method, zinging question after… — Carl Bernstein
The more we can grow on already cultivated land, the better, — Nina Fedoroff
When the land is cultivated entirely by the spade and no horses are kept, a cow is kept for every three acres of land. — John Stuart Mill
But the morbidity of sorrow-not cultivated sorrow, but that which comes inevitably-is often a productive sluggishness, a time when the soul slows down, too weary… — Eric G. Wilson
A relationship has to be cultivated. There have to be feelings of love for another first. But then you have to really like the person. — Eric Braeden
I have learned, as has many another better writer, to summon inspiration to my call as soon as I begin my day's stint, and not… — Albert Payson Terhune
Cultivated mind is the guardian genius of democracy, — Mirabeau B. Lamar
Civility does not ...mean the mere outward gentleness of speech cultivated for the occasion, but an inborn gentleness and desire to do the opponent good. — Mahatma Gandhi
Let there be cultivated an awareness in every member's heart of his own potential for bringing others to a knowledge of the truth. Let him… — Gordon B. Hinckley
The most fertile districts of the habitable globe are now actually cultivated by men for animals, at a delay and waste of aliment absolutely incapable… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
Mysticism has been in the past and probably ever will be one of the great powers of the world, and it is bad scholarship to… — William Butler Yeats
If these distracted times prove anything, they prove that the greatest illusion is reliance upon the security and permanence of material possessions. We must search… — John Cudahy
Rare indeed, is the relationship in which the other is not cultivated for what one can get for oneself. — Anthony de Mello
Analysis is a glittering opportunity for training: it is just here that capacity for work, perseverence and stamina are cultivated, and these qualities are, in… — Lev Polugaevsky
The creative person is both more primitive and more cultivated, more destructive, a lot madder and a lot saner, than the average person. — Frank Barron
I am mindful that scientific achievement is rooted in the past, is cultivated to full stature by many contemporaries and flourishes only in favorable environment.… — Ernest Lawrence
To be well informed, one must read quickly a great number of merely instructive books. To be cultivated, one must read slowly and with a… — Aldous Huxley
A mind once cultivated will not lie fallow for half an hour. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
Ardent, intelligent, sweet, sensitive, cultivated, erudite. These are the adjectives of praise in an androgynous world. Those who consider them epithets of shame or folly… — Carolyn Heilbrun
Love is a connection that can only be cultivated between two people when it exists within each one of them - we can only love… — BrenÃ© Brown
The average man has a carefully cultivated ignorance about household matters - from what to do with the crumbs to the grocer's telephone number -… — Crystal Eastman
It is the trained, living human soul, cultivated and strengthened by long study and thought, that breathes the real breath of life into boys and… — W. E. B. Du Bois
Entrepreneurial knowledge has little to do with certified expertise, advanced degrees, or the learning of establishment schools. The fashionably educated and cultivated spurn the kind… — George Gilder
Religion is hard work. Its insights are not self-evident and have to be cultivated in the same way as an appreciation of art, music, or… — Karen Armstrong
Offended people still may experience miracles, words of utterance, strong preaching, and healing in their lives. But these are gifts of the Spirit, not fruits.… — John Bevere

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