...Chillingworth was a striking evidence of man's faculty of transforming himself into a devil, if he will only, for a reasonable space… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
Upon this law, depend the natural rights of mankind, the supreme being gave existence to man, together with the means of preserving… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
A man's happiness consists in the free exercise of his highest faculties. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Progress, in the sense of acquisition, is something; but progress in the sense of being, is a great deal more. To grow… — James Freeman Clarke Copy Share Image
Happiness consists in the full employment of our faculties in some pursuit. — Harriet Martineau Copy Share Image
Language, as well as the faculty of speech, was the immediate gift of God. — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
Men endowed with a wild imagination should have, in addition, the great poetic faculty of denying our universe and its values so… — Jean Genet Copy Share Image
Among the multitude of scholars and authors, we feel no hallowing presence; we are sensible of a knack and skill rather than… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
We shall never be at peace with ourselves until we yield with glad supremacy to our higher faculties. — Joseph Cook Copy Share Image
The poet, described in ideal perfection, brings the whole soul of man into activity, with the subordination of its faculties to each… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
As a Member of Congress from one of the fastest growing States in the country, we hire close to 2,500 new teachers… — Jon Porter Copy Share Image
You may have heard that a dean is to faculty as a hydrant is to a dog. — Alfred Kahn Copy Share Image
There is no faculty of the human soul so persistent and universal as that of hatred. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
A prevention of the faculty and opportunity to procreate on the part of the physically degenerate and mentally sick, over the period… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
The purpose of work is to give people a chance to utilize and develop their faculties; to enable them to overcome their… — E. F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
When I use weed creatively, I'm much better at drawing or making something or playing music. But what I do for a… — Nick Offerman Copy Share Image
Man is the only animal capable of reasoning, though many others possess the faculty of memory and instruction in common with him. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The intellect, divine as it is, and all worshipful, has a habit of lodging in the most seedy of carcasses, and often,… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
In the Republic Plato presents a theory of personality. ... He speaks of three faculties, the appetitive, the ambitious, and the rational.… — Thomas McEvilley Copy Share Image
Of course, there are also faculty who are discouraged from speaking critically about social issues because of the increasing assumption in American… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
There wanted not some beams of light to guide men in the exercise of their Stocastick faculty. — John Owen Copy Share Image
Without silence there is no music. Not simply because the faculty of hearing deteriorates from constant exposure to noise, but because silence… — Russell Sherman Copy Share Image
Now, you receive all your ideas; therefore you receive your wish, you wish therefore necessarily. The word "liberty" does not therefore belong… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
I've become more and more aware of the promise and struggle to teach the global mind nowadays because I use every chance… — Warren Bennis Copy Share Image