Faculty Quotes
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Sometimes a great wound or concussion of the head, especially which happens by falling headlong from an high place, brings a prejudice and weakness to the animal faculty, dulling the understanding
Religion is poison because it asks us to give up our most precious faculty, which is that of reason, and to believe things without evidence. It then asks us to respect this, which it calls faith.
Intuition is a spiritual faculty and does not explain, but simply points the way.
Come, come, leave business to idlers, and wisdom to fools: they have need of 'em: wit be my faculty, and pleasure my occupation, and let father Time shake his glass.
After the first exams, I switched to the Faculty of Philosophy and studied Zoology in Munich and Vienna.
In all forms of magick, the imagination or image-making faculty is the most important factor
Every mission constitutes a pledge of duty. Every man is bound to consecrate his every faculty to its fulfilment. He will derive his rule of action from the profound conviction of that duty.
I studied at a grammar school and later at the University of Vienna in the Faculty of Medicine.
Realisation is not acquisition of anything new nor is it a new faculty. It is only removal of all camouflage
It is possible that a picture will move far away from Nature and yet find its way back to reality. The faculty of memory, experience at a distance produces pictorial associations.
Energy is the power that drives every human being. It is not lost by exertion but maintained by it, for it is a faculty of the psyche.
If the infinite had not desired man to be wise, he would not have bestowed upon him the faculty of knowing.
The most important attribute of man as a moral being is the faculty of self-control.
As man's faculty attains higher level of development and sophistication, so do his wants in life
Justice is a faculty that may be developed. This development is what constitutes the education of the human race.
Another goal is to look to the resources we have and to see how we could do better to plan, in a sense, for the faculty and infrastructure that we will need to study Asia well into the 21st century.
The artist has to look at life as he did when he was a child. If he loses that faculty, he cannot express himself in an original, that is, a personal way.
Nor is it credible that any one should possess so little understanding as to desire the faith and yet be destitute of the most necessary faculty to enable him to receive it.
I thought I might teach philosophy but the atmosphere of a college faculty repelled me; the few islands of greatness seemed to be washed by seas of pettiness and mediocrity.
Intuition is the discriminative faculty that enables you to decide which of two lines of reasoning is right. Perfect intuition makes you a master of all.
I would sooner live in a society governed by the first two thousand names in the Boston telephone directory than in a society governed by the two thousand faculty members of Harvard University.
The value of the creative faculty derives from the fact that faculty is the primary mark of man. To deprive man of its exercise is to reduce him to subhumanity.
Some men have a necessity to be mean, as if they were exercising a faculty which they had to partially neglect since early childhood.
The faculty of art is to change events; the faculty of science is to foresee them. The phenomena with which we deal are controlled by art; they are predicted by science.
The Faculty of Technology of Tohoku University is renowned for its tradition of practical studies.
The faculty of creating is never given to us all by itself. It always goes hand in hand with the gift of observation.
God, that all-powerful Creator of nature and architect of the world, has impressed man with no character so proper to distinguish him from other animals, as by the faculty of speech.
There wanted not some beams of light to guide men in the exercise of their Stocastick faculty.
All our talents increase in the using, and every faculty, both good and bad, strengthens by exercise.
He who lets the world choose his plan of life for him has need of no other faculty than that of ape-like imitation.
Rhetoric may be defined as the faculty of observing in any given case the available means of persuasion.
True kindness presupposes the faculty of imagining as one's own the suffering and joys of others.
As great minds have the faculty of saying a great deal in a few words, so lesser minds have a talent of talking much, and saying nothing.
This is what Baylor is all about, .. This is 2012 and it implements faculty expertise and it allows students to experience international culture, not only that, but a culture within a culture.
Believe me, were I ever to accomplish anything, it would be in music, which has always attracted me; and, without overestimating myself, I am conscious of possessing a certain creative faculty.
I know the most important faculty to develop is one for hard, continuous and varied work and living; but the difference between knowing this and doing anything consistent about it is often abysmal.
The Secret of Praying is Praying in Secret. The secret place of prayer calls for every faculty of mind and heart.
The poor wish for wealth; animals for the faculty of speech; men wish for heaven; and godly persons for liberation.
We do not choose the day of our birth nor may we choose the day of our death, yet choice is the sovereign faculty of the mind.
The Soviet Union tried for 70 years to plant Marxism with bayonets in Eastern Europe. Today there are more Marxists on the Harvard faculty than there are in Eastern Europe.