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Many thousands of youth have been deprived of the benefit of education thereby, their morals ruined, and talents irretrievably lost to society, for want of… — Joseph Lancaster
By the ruler's cultivation of his own character there is set up the example of the course which all should pursue. — Confucius
When your practice has led you to experiences that you can't understand, you need a better theory. Otherwise, if you try to understand these transcendent… — Betty Sue Flowers
Whenever education and refinement carry us away from the common people, they are growing towards selfishness, which is the monster evil of the world. That… — Henry Ward Beecher
The realization of our soul has its moral and its spiritual side. The moral side represents training of unselfishness, control of desire; the spiritual side… — Rabindranath Tagore
Despite the warnings of other times, the impetuous and the confident continue their indiscriminate cultivation of weeds at the expense of occasional flowers. — Gore Vidal
Whatever we may say against collections, which present authors in a disjointed form, they nevertheless bring about many excellent results. We are not always so… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Not only do these abominable weapons lie buried in silence and in their millions waiting to kill or maim innocent women and children; but the… — Kofi Annan
Forgiveness entails the authentic acceptance of our own worthiness as human beings, the understanding that mistakes are opportunities for growth, awareness and the cultivation of… — Joan Z. Borysenko
... in the present State of America, our welfare and prosperity depend upon the cultivation of our lands and turning the produce of them to… — George Washington
The cultivation of sensibility on purely personal lines may, in fact, be the very worst training for a world where only the corporate and the… — John Grierson
. . .nature is still predominant, and there are those who regret that with the improvements of cultivation the sublimity of the wilderness should pass… — Thomas Cole
The purpose of Plan Columbia was to deal with the increased cultivation and illegal activity associated with that cultivation concerning narco trafficking in Columbia. — Rand Beers
The cultivation of a hobby and new forms of interest is a policy of first importance to a public man. — Winston Churchill
Leisure and the cultivation of human capacities are inextricably interdependent. — Margaret Mead
When a buddha is painted, not only a clay altar or lump of earth is used, but the thirty-two marks, a blade of grass, and… — Dogen
Whenever, then, the usual and ordinary rate of the profits of agricultural stock, and all the outgoings belonging to the cultivation of land, are together… — David Ricardo
We teach that a person must practice only one cultivation way. No matter how you practice cultivation, you should not mess up your cultivation by… — Li Hongzhi
The cultivation of trees is the cultivation of the good, the beautiful and the ennobling in man. — Julius Sterling Morton
It has already been observed that women, wherever placed, however high or low in the scale of cultivation, hold the destinies of human kind. Men… — Frances Wright
It is doubly chimerical to build peace on economic foundations which, in turn, rest on the systematic cultivation of greed and envy, the very forces… — E F Schumacher
Curiosity, which may or may not eventuate in something useful, is probably the most outstanding characteristic of modern thinking ... Institutions of learning should be… — Abraham Flexner
Stupidity is the deliberate cultivation of ignorance. — William Gaddis
People don't realize what a brilliant politician Lincoln was. Looking back, we want to ascribe a level of providence to his every decision but he… — Henry Louis Gates
It is a simple but sometimes forgotten truth that the greatest enemy to present joy and high hopes is the cultivation of retrospective bitterness. — Robert Menzies

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