Quotes about Cultivation

Our sense of humor is a gift from God that should be controlled as well as cultivated. Clean, wholesome humor will relax tension and relieve difficult situations. Leaders can use it to displace tension with a sense of normal.

You cleared the ground for it, and it took root and filled the land.

Quite candidly, if it is possible for our faith and works to be hidden, perhaps that only shows they are of a kind that should be hidden. We might, in that case, think about directing our efforts toward the cultivation of a faith that is impossible to hide.

Do not plant your vineyard with two types of seed; if you do, the entire harvest will be defiled—both the crop you plant and the fruit of your vineyard.

Untilled ground, however rich, will bring forth thistles and thorns; so also the mind of man.

Untilled ground, however rich, will bring forth thistles and thorns; so also the mind of man.

Leadership is developed, not discovered. It's a process.

But "To Be Near Unto God" in the midst of busy avocations yields its sweetest blessedness when it is cultivated in the face of sin and the world, as an oasis in the desert of life.

Now no shrub of the field had yet appeared on the earth, nor had any plant of the field sprouted; for the LORD God had not yet sent rain upon the earth, and there was no man to cultivate the ground.

The Christian is strong or weak depending upon how closely he has cultivated the knowledge of God.

A leader must also tend his garden; he, too, plants seeds, and then watches, cultivates, and harvests the result.

He cuts off every branch in Me that bears no fruit, and every branch that does bear fruit, He prunes to make it even more fruitful.