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How to use the word cultivation in a Sentence?

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Freedom is not only a gift but also a summons to personal responsibility, the preservation of freedom calls for the cultivation of virtue, self-discipline, sacrifice for the common good, and a sense of responsibility towards the less fortunate. It also demands the courage to engage in civic life and to bring one’s deepest beliefs and values to reasoned public debate.

John Paul II

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It's certainly not what we were expecting, it had all the hallmarks of a cannabis cultivation set-up and I believe it's only the second such crypto mine we've encountered in the West Midlands.

Jennifer Griffin

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Through the cultivation of the fruit of the Spirit within our hearts, we begin to experience deeper gifts, including a gift of discernment that provides personal insight and revelation.

Benjamin W. Decker

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3 years ago

Cultivation of mind should be the ultimate aim of human existence.

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar

added by subodhchakranarayan1
3 years ago

Illegal cultivation is completely under control, this is the third or fourth year of consolidation. We plan to pass the bill in this session of parliament.

Prime Minister Edi Rama

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

We have neither banned nor promoted poppy cultivation, we don't ban poppy cultivation because banning the crops means going against poor local people and it is not the right time for us go against our people.

Zabiullah Mujahid

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We now have to assess whether there was a relationship between bread production and the origins of agriculture, it is possible that bread may have provided an incentive for people to take up plant cultivation and farming, if it became a desirable or much-sought-after food.

Amaia Arranz-Otaegui

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

With the proper motivation and a conscious cultivation of resiliency, you'll soon emerge from the pathology of this election.

Paul Hokemeyer

added by anonymous
7 years ago

We are fully dependent on rainfall for our cultivation, and we are hit badly when it is delayed or there is a drought, even if we hire a pump and get water, it isn't enough.

Romesh Kalita

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

I instructed the Water Management Committee to release water for paddy farmers as soon as possible, but the paddy farmers remain unmoved. They want to start the cultivation after the (traditional) New Year.

President Maithripala Sirisena

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We have our organized plan for eradication in Kandahar province, yes, there has been cultivation in Zhari district but we will eradicate the fields.

Hanif Danishyar

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Yes, there has been cultivation in Zhari district but we will eradicate the fields.

Hanif Danishyar

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

But up to now what's clear is that areas where the FARC are coincide with areas of cultivation. And so in that order of ideas things continue much as they were.

Jose Angel Mendoza

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We have been losing our crops and witnessing significant drops in agricultural output for the past 15 years. We no longer master the planting season. Rice cultivation is so delicate that when you miss the planting period slightly, you just have to mourn for your loss, what we learned from our parents as children is no longer useful.

Ziga Adibe

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We have been traditionally dependent on the rainwater for our cultivation (for) generations, but now as the rainfall has become unpredictable, it is not possible.

Munin Das

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The land on both sides is equally fertile, however we suffer as we don’t have any irrigation facilities there. This takes a major toll on our land on the other side of the border, we have been traditionally dependent on the rainwater for our cultivation (for) generations, but now as the rainfall has become unpredictable, it is not possible.

Munin Das

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

In the United States we throw away around 40 % of what we produce ; and globally, 28 % of the land under cultivation grows food that ends up in landfills, not only are you wasting all of the energy and water -- and the emissions from nitrous oxide from fertilizers -- you then just dump that into a landfill, which produces methane in amounts that is just staggering.

Sam Kass

Found on CNN
8 years ago

My biggest problem is that I am not sure how much water I will get for cultivation, in some years (since 2010), I have got more than I wanted – in other years, it has been way below my needs.

Nagarathnam Ganeshan

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

With this indoor hydroponics cultivation, it wasn't necessary to desalinate the land, and with Japan's four seasons, you can't grow vegetables outside all year round.

Mamoru Kikuchi

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We depend on timely rainfall for crop cultivation, we may not be able to feed ourselves or have the proper yield. The rain is either too late, too little or too much.

Purnimaya Thamang

Found on CNN
9 years ago

...The ultimate goal of farming is not the growing of crops, but the cultivation and perfection of human beings.

Masanobu Fukuoka

added by anonymous
9 years ago

Natural abilities can almost compensate for the want of every kind of cultivation, but no cultivation of the mind can make up for the want of natural abilities.

Arthur Schopenhauer

added by anonymous
10 years ago

To be sure, this requires effort and love, a careful cultivation of the spiritual life, and a watchful, honest, active oversight of all one's mental attitudes towards things and people. It is not to be learned by world-flight, running away from things, turning solitary and going apart from the world. Rather, one must learn an inner solitude, where or with whomsoever he may be. He must learn to penetrate things and find God there, to get a strong impression of God firmly fixed on his mind.

Meister Eckhart

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Next to selfishness the principal cause which makes life unsatisfactory is want of mental cultivation.

John Sturart Mill, Defence of Hedonism

added by anonymous
13 years ago

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