Best Cultivation Sayings
135 Cultivation quotes by 114 unique authors
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Keeping a slow hunch alive poses challenges on multiple scales. For starters, you have to preserve the hunch in your own memory, in the dense…
— Steven Johnson
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It is possible to evade a multitude of sorrows by the cultivation of an insignificant life.
— John Henry Jowett
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The capacity for imaginative reflex, for moral risk in any human being is not limitless; on the contrary, it can be rapidly absorbed by fictions,…
— George Steiner
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Sorcery: the systematic cultivation of enhanced consciousness or non-ordinary awareness & its deployment in the world of deeds & objects to bring about desired results.
— Hakim Bey
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The great benefit of science is that it can contribute tremendously to the alleviation of suffering at the physical level, but it is only through…
— Dalai Lama
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Old money is fully as moronic as new money but it has inherited an appearance of cultivation.
— Mary McCarthy
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Pity is not natural to man. Children and savages are always cruel. Pity is acquired and improved by the cultivation of reason. We may have…
— Samuel Johnson
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Great drama, like the energy implicit in every atom, is eternally around and within us, but liberated only by coincidence, ceremony, creativity, periods reaching completion,…
— Robert Grudin
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The growth of all the plants of the garden from seeds and roots keep us mindful, in accordance with of the Parable of the Sower,…
— John Stokes
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Because every portion of the body, mind, and spirit yearns for the integration of yin and yang, angelic intercourse is led by the spirit rather…
— Laozi
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In an echo of earlier times, the climate change prophets have in recent years tried to silence counter views and suppress dissent. August members of…
— Colin Robinson
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I pass over the toil and suffering and danger which attended the redemption and cultivation of their lands by the colonists, and turn to their…
— William H. Wharton
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No thought, no reflection, no analysis, no cultivation, no intention; let it settle itself.
— Tilopa
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Farming is not just for growing crops, it is for the cultivation...o f human beings!
— Masanobu Fukuoka
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Among all the accomplishments of life none are so important as refinement; it is not, like beauty, a gift of Nature, and can only be…
— James Ellis
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We live with many thoughts, emotions, and habits, but at the same time we have other eyes, another mind capable of watching all of these…
— Ilchi Lee
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Reading good books implants good ideas in the mind, develops good aspirations, and leads to the cultivation of good friends.
— Mas Oyama
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But Medicine is a demonstrative Science, and all its processes should be proved by established principles, and be based on positive inductions. That the proceedings…
— Samuel L. Jackson
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Masonry, according to the general acceptation of the term, is an art founded on the principles of geometry, and devoted to the service and convenience…
— William Howard Taft
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Masonry aims at the promotion of morality and higher living by the cultivation of the social side of man, the rousing in him of the…
— William Howard Taft
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Masonry superadds to our other obligations the strongest ties of connection between it and the cultivation of virtue, and furnishes the most powerful incentives to…
— Joseph Fort Newton
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The cultivation of compassion is no longer a luxury, but a necessity, if our species is to survive.
— Dalai Lama
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There is a true feminist movement in Buddhism that relates to the goddess Tārā. Following her cultivation of bodhicitta, the bodhisattva's motivation, she looked upon…
— Dalai Lama
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There is no cultivation of patience when your pattern is to just try to seek harmony and smooth everything out. Patience implies willingness to be…
— Pema Chodron
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The purpose of daily prayer is the cultivation of a sense of the sacred. Sacred energy renews us.
— Marianne Williamson
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