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249 Cultivated quotes by 211 unique authors
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A life alert to simple pleasures, with perception cultivated and attuned to beauty, and a large capacity for friendship can serve us well come what…
— Stephanie Mills
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Elegance is reduction, simplification, condensation. It is spare, stark, sleek. Elegance is cultivated abstraction. The source of Greek and Roman classicism - clarity, order, proportion,…
— Camille Paglia
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It is true that short forms of poetry have been cultivated in the Far East more than in modern Europe; but in all European literature…
— Lafcadio Hearn
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A pioneer is generally a man who has outlived his credit or fortune in the cultivated parts.
— Benjamin Rush
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Bernanke has cultivated this idea that he is a brilliant scholar of The Great Depression, but that’s not true at all.
— David Stockman
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In a civilized and cultivated country wild animals only continue to exist at all when preserved by sportsmen. the excellent people who protest against all…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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In order for good to blossom it must be cultivated and exercised by constant practice, and to be truly righteous there is required a daily…
— Harold B. Lee
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Strength is not gained overnight; it is cultivated over time.
— David
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Guileless and without vanity, we were still in love with ourselves then. We felt comfortable in our skins, enjoyed the news that our senses released…
— Jim Morrison
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In a civilized and cultivated country, wild animals only continue to exist at all when preserved by sportsmen.
— Theodore Roosevelt
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In 1838, Mirabeau B. Lamar, the Second President of the Republic of Texas and the Father of Texas education, declared: 'The cultivated mind is the…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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Peace and commerce with foreign nations could be more effectually and cheaply cultivated by a common agent; therefore they gave the Federal Government the sole…
— Robert Toombs
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The shadow is not a problem to be solved or an enemy to be conquered, but a fertile field to be cultivated. When we dig…
— Debbie Ford
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Other than his ex-wife and despite appearances with a series of cultivated blondes, Edward de Bono has never publicly aligned himself with a woman. 'I’m…
— Antonella Gambotto-Burke
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He [the "specialist"] is one who, out of all that has to be known in order to be a man of judgment, is only acquainted…
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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Vibrancy is so universally desirable, so totemic in its powers, that even though we aren't sure what the word means, we know the quality it…
— Thomas Frank
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I feel that my fans have cultivated my talent and they continue to nurture me.
— Lady Gaga
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There is always a heavy demand for fresh mediocrity. In every generation the least cultivated taste has the largest appetite.
— Paul Gauguin
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Mos Def is a name that I built and cultivated over the years it's a name that the streets taught me a figure of speech…
— Mos Def
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Once upon a time, this idea of having a trained, disciplined, cultivated memory was not nearly so alien as it would seem to us to…
— Joshua Foer
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Our young people are assets to be cultivated and nurtured; let's begin treating them that way.
— Jane Fonda
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If fear is cultivated it will become stronger, if faith is cultivated it will achieve mastery.
— John Paul Jones
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Humility may well be one of the most difficult of the fruit of the Spirit to be cultivated in us - and to maintain. That's…
— Joyce Meyer
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Notoriously outspoken, his sentences always punctuated with profanities, General George S. Patton was the epitome of what a leader should be like - or so…
— Simon Sinek
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The truth is that since childhood I had cultivated an existential independence. It came from perceiving the adults around me as unreliable, and without it…
— Sonia Sotomayor
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