Best Cultivation Quotes
135 Cultivation quotes by 114 unique authors
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Before I studied the art, a punch to me was just like a punch, a kick just like a kick. After I learned the art,…
— Bruce Lee
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Christianity is a rebellion against natural law, a protest against nature. Taken to its logical extreme, Christianity would mean the systematic cultivation of the human…
— Adolf Hitler
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Students of any art, including Karate-do must never forget the cultivation of the mind and the body.
— Gichin Funakoshi
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There is a fine art to making enemies and it requires diligent cultivation. It's not as easy as it looks.
— Edward Abbey
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So if I were talking to a young writer, I would recommend the cultivation of extreme indifference to both praise and blame because praise will…
— John Berryman
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To stay young requires unceasing cultivation of the ability to unlearn old falsehoods.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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Beer was the driving force that led nomadic mankind into village life. It was this appetite for beer-making material that led to crop cultivation, permanent…
— Alan D. Eames
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Cultivation of meditative stability alone, will not destroy the discrimination of inherent existence. Afflictive emotions can return, making all sorts of disturbances
— Gautama Buddha
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Apply yourself both now and in the next life. Without effort, you cannot be prosperous. Though the land be good, you cannot have an abundant…
— Plato
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The beginning of wisdom is the awareness that there is insufficient evidence that a god or gods have created us and the recognition that we…
— Paul Kurtz
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Men who have flattered themselves into this opinion of their own abilities, look down on all who waste their lives over books, as a race…
— Samuel Johnson
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Folly is like the growth of weeds, always luxurious and spontaneous; wisdom, like flowers, requires cultivation.
— Hosea Ballou
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The challenge as we saw in the Nigerian project was to restructure the economy decisively in the direction of a modern free market as an…
— Ibrahim Babangida
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Europe cannot confine itself to the cultivation of its own garden.
— Juan Carlos I of Spain
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The cultivation - even celebration - of victimhood by intellectuals, tort lawyers, politicians and the media is both cause and effect of today's culture of…
— George Will
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There is no task of greater importance than to give our children the very best preparation for the demands of an ominous future, a preparation…
— Bruno Walter
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Teaching is not the mere imparting of knowledge but the cultivation of an inquiring mind.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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In the midst of a culture that is rationally organized for a vocational workaday life, there is hardly any room for the cultivation of acosmic…
— Max Weber
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Christians often equate holiness with activism and spiritual disciplines. And while it's true that activism is often the outgrowth of holiness and spiritual disciplines are…
— Kevin DeYoung
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Holiness is the sum of a million little things — the avoidance of little evils and little foibles, the setting aside of little bits of…
— Kevin DeYoung
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The fruits of the earth do not more obviously require labor and cultivation to prepare them for our use and subsistence, than our faculties demand…
— Isaac Barrow
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Even men who were engaged in organizing debt-serf cultivation and debt-serf industrialism in the American cotton districts, in the old rubber plantations, and in the…
— H.G. Wells
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I know, indeed, and can conceive of no pursuit so antagonistic to the cultivation of the oratorical faculty ... as the study of Mathematics. An…
— James Joseph Sylvester
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Plan Colombia was supposed to reduce Colombia's cultivation and distribution of drugs by 50 percent, but 6 years and $4.7 billion later, the drug control…
— Jan Schakowsky
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A good roast of sun, it slows you, lets you relax–and out here if there's anything wrong, you can see it coming with bags of…
— A.L. Kennedy
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