Faculty Quotes
The invention of the arts, and other things which serve the common use and convenience of life, is a gift of God by no means to be despised, and a faculty worthy of commendation.
As a Member of Congress from one of the fastest growing States in the country, we hire close to 2,500 new teachers a year, close to 5,000 support staff and faculty.
No man writes a book without meaning something, though he may not have the faculty of writing consequentially and expressing his meaning.
I think I may define taste to be that faculty of the soul which discerns the beauties of an author with pleasure, and the imperfections with dislike.
Man is born with the faculty of speech. Who gives it to him? He who gives the bird its song.
Obviously input is helpful to faculty in trying to come up with a curriculum, but ultimately it's the faculty's job to know what students need to know. Make a decision about it and present it.
The way universities operate is the decision about what students need for the degree are... is the decision made by the faculty.
Good results are sometimes owing to a failure of judgment, because the faculty of judgment often hinders us from undertaking many things which would succeed if carried through without thinking.
Reason cannot remain a bare intellectual faculty; it must become a faculty of judgment dealing with the question of values.
There is no so wretched and coarse a soul wherein some particular faculty is not seen to shine.
when it comes to their essential faculty as writers, all writers are androgynous beings.
Humans, the only self-regarding animals, blessed or cursed with this torturing higher faculty, have always wanted to know why.
Individuals in a university - students, faculty, staff - can choose to become politically engaged, and a free university should foster a climate in which those are natural choices.
Poetry strengthens that faculty which is the organ of the moral nature of man, in the same manner as exercise strengthens a limb.
Another faculty has released this knowledge: our spirit. It is God’s Word in our spirit. It creates a reality that registers in our spirit. We live by this spiritual knowledge and walk in its light.
I can't believe they even bothered filling that faculty position again. They might as well rename the class Defense Against the Dark Arts. I mean, seriously, who would answer an ad for this job?
Since everything in nature answers to a moral power, if any phenomenon remains brute and dark, it is that the corresponding faculty in the observer is not yet active.
A great many complimentary things have been said about the faculty of memory, and if you look in a good quotation book you will find them neatly arranged.
As the faculty of writing has chiefly been a masculine endowment, the reproach of making the world miserable has always been thrown upon the women.
Nature never deserts the wise and pure; no plot so narrow, be but nature there; no waste so vacant, but may well employ each faculty of sense, and keep the heart awake to love and beauty.
Taste is, in general, considered as that faculty of the human mind by which we perceive and enjoy whatever is beautiful or sublime in the works of nature or art.
My road to publishing actually came through a colleague who connected me to my agent, and the faculty at Cornell was very supportive.
Beauty adds to goodness a relation to the cognitive faculty: so that "good" means that which simply pleases the appetite; while the "beautiful" is something pleasant to apprehend.
He that will not work according to his faculty, let him perish according to his necessity: there is no law juster than that.
The mere understanding, however useful and indispensable, is the meanest faculty in the human mind and the most to be distrusted.
It is a faculty of the human mind to become what it contemplates, and to act in unison with its object.
Shakespeare and Rembrandt have in common the faculty of quickening speculation and compelling the minds of men to combat and discussion.
Patience is, therefore, the faculty of enduring a painful sensation, and yet looking confidently and steadily to the period when that sensation shall cease.
Recording stories is a way of honoring the faculty of memory, even if it's recorded, outsourcing memory to technology.
In the faculty of failure, mediocrity is never an optional course!
Marketing is so powerful that it can make even an extremely untalented musician a one-hundred-hits wonder.
Expression is a function of intention and intention emanates from your thought faculty.
Talent is a faculty that is highly developed, but genius commands all the faculties.
Instinct perfected is a faculty of using and even constructing organized instruments intelligence perfected is the faculty of making and using unorganized instruments.