I always thought success was from inside, so it was how diversified you were as a person and how cultivated or how much you cultivated yourself.
Her mother was a cultivated woman - she was born in a greenhouse
The virtues of men are of more consequence to society than their abilities, and for this reason, the heart should be cultivated with more assiduity than the head.
Male initiation does not move toward machoism; on the contrary, it moves toward achieving a cultivated heart before we die.
Cultivated leisure is the aim of man.
We're talking a very cultivated people, but I found as cultivated as they were, they were uninformed about the personages who weren't American. They knew everything about America, but much less about other countries.
There can never be any real opposition between religion and science; for the one is the complement of the other. Every serious and reflective person realizes, I think, that the religious element in his nature must be recognized and cultivated if all the powers of the human soul are to act together in perfect balance and harmony. And indeed it was not by accident that the greatest thinkers of all ages were deeply religious souls
If fear is cultivated it will become stronger, if faith is cultivated it will achieve mastery.
I feel that my fans have cultivated my talent and they continue to nurture me.
Our sense of humor is a gift from God which should be controlled as well as cultivated.
Strength is not gained overnight; it is cultivated over time.
The cognitive functioning of a human brain depends on a delicate orchestration of many factors, especially during the critical stages of embryo development-and it is much more likely that this self-organizing structure, to be enhanced, needs to be carefully balanced, tuned, and cultivated rather than simply flooded with some extraneous potion.
A 'Hitler myth' was cultivated which built on people's desire for strong leadership, and presented Hitler as an almost God-like figure. Hitler's image was laboured over in a manner not dissimilar to that of pop stars today. What he wore, what he said, what postures he adopted during speeches were all worked out carefully. . . Many people began to separate Hitler from the Nazi Party, enabling Hitler's popularity to remain high whilst the popularity of the Nazi Party fell.
I only write to understand myself better. . . I don't try to show how intelligent or how cultivated I am, I just try to share my soul. Sharing is part of life.
The Christian is strong or weak depending upon how closely he has cultivated the knowledge of God.
Russia has cultivated an opaque network of patronage across the region that it uses to influence and direct decision- making.
A cultivated man, wise to know and bold to perform, is the end to which nature works.
I never cultivated a personality. Almost everyone who is really famous has cultivated a personality.
Countries are not cultivated in proportion to their fertility, but to their liberty.
Friendship is something that is cultivated.