Cultivation Quote by John Henry Jowett Download Open image “It is possible to evade a multitude of sorrows by the cultivation of an insignificant life.” — John Henry Jowett ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Cultivation Cultivation Insignificant Evade Multitude Insignificant Insignificant Life Life Multitude Sorrows Multitudes Sorrow Sorrows Cultivation
There is no such thing as an insignificant life, only the insignificance of mind that refuses to grasp the implications. — Laurence Overmire Copy Share Image
The pity of living only once is that there is no way, ever, to be sure which sorrows are inevitable. — Rosellen Brown Copy Share Image
The man who regards his own life and that of his fellow-creatures as meaningless is not merely unfortunate but almost disqualified for life. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Do not despair of your life. You have force enough to overcome your obstacles. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
"Existence is sorrow." Understand, and go beyond sorrow. This is the way of brightness. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Life, unlike the inanimate, will take the long way round to circumvent barrenness. A kind of desperate will resides even in a root. — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
Make no enemies; he is insignificant indeed that can do thee no harm. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“By seeing the multitude of people around it, by being busied with all sorts of worldly affairs, by being wise to the ways of… — Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Life abandons those who choose to surrender before the challenges of lifethose who lack the courage and ability to strive shall be left behind. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Hardships can deprive mortals of the power to ACT. But at the same time, hardships can be the means of eternal growth in ATTITUDE… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
The business of life summons us away from useless grief, and calls us to the exercise of those virtues of which we are lamenting… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
If we do not catch men, we are in great danger of losing even the desire to catch them. Our purposed activity is in… — John Henry Jowett Copy Share Image
Every virtue divorced from thankfulness is maimed and limps along the spiritual road. — John Henry Jowett Copy Share Image
It is in the field of prayer that life's critical battles are lost or won...In prayer we bring our spiritual enemies into the Presence… — John Henry Jowett Copy Share Image
It is in the field of prayer that life's critical battles are lost or won. We must conquer all our circumstances there. We must… — John Henry Jowett Copy Share Image
All vital praying makes a drain on a man's vitality. True intercession is a sacrifice, a bleeding sacrifice. — John Henry Jowett Copy Share Image
The only really fatal element in defeat is the resolution not to try again. — John Henry Jowett Copy Share Image
...Prayer is not always petition, sometimes it is just communion. It is the exquisite ministry of friendship. — John Henry Jowett Copy Share Image
Anyone can build a house: we need the Lord for the creation of a home. — John Henry Jowett Copy Share Image
God does not comfort us to make us comfortable, but to make us comforters. — John Henry Jowett Copy Share Image
Gratitude is a vaccine, an antitoxin, and an antiseptic. This is a most searching and true diagnosis. Gratitude can be a vaccine that can… — John Henry Jowett Copy Share Image
We have nothing in our history or position to invite aggression; we have everything to beckon us to the cultivation of relations of peace… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Self-discipline is an act of cultivation. It require you to connect today's actions to tomorrow's results. There's a season for sowing a season for… — Gary Ryan Blair Copy Share Image
Whatever we may say against collections, which present authors in a disjointed form, they nevertheless bring about many excellent results. We are not always… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
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,… — Dogen Copy Share Image
In the Middle East, bread is so essential to everyday life that word for it in Egyptian Arabic is aish, which means life. It's… — Annia Ciezadlo Copy Share Image
The cultivation - even celebration - of victimhood by intellectuals, tort lawyers, politicians and the media is both cause and effect of today's culture… — George Will Copy Share Image
To see rich land eaten away by erosion, to stand by as continual cultivation on sloping fields wears away the best soil, is enough… — Henry A. Wallace Copy Share Image
Only that education deserves emphatically to be termed cultivation of the mind which teaches young people how to begin to think. — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
Taste is not stationary. It grows every day, and is improved by cultivation, as a good temper is refined by religion. In its most… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
In this metallic age of barbarians, only a relentless cultivation of our ability to dream, to analyse and to captivate can prevent our personality… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Perhaps the chief cause which has retarded the progress of poetry in America, is the want of that exclusive cultivation, which so noble a… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
In our view the Olympic idea involves a strong physical culture supplemented on the one hand by mobility, what is so aptly called 'fair… — Pierre de Coubertin Copy Share Image