There is nothing I fear so much as idleness, the want of occupation, inactivity, the lethargy of the faculties; when the body… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
The hearing that is only in the ears is one thing. The hearing of the understanding is another. But the hearing of… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
You must walk sometimes perfectly free, not prying or inquisitive, not bent on seeing things. Throw away a whole day for a… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Our analytical faculties allow us to look critically at our writing and interpret it. Sometimes we make bold, impulsive edits to our… — James Arthur Copy Share Image
I find that the three major administrative problems on a campus are sex for the students, athletics for the alumni and parking… — Clark Kerr Copy Share Image
The soul, like the body, acquires vigor by the exercise of all its faculties. In the midst of the world, in overcoming… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
Religion is poison because it asks us to give up our most precious faculty, which is that of reason, and to believe… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Where the vivacity of the intellect and the strength of the passions exceed the development of the moral faculties the character is… — Anna Brownell Jameson Copy Share Image
All our talents increase in the using, and every faculty, both good and bad, strengthens by exercise. — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
The chief misery of the decline of the faculties, and a main cause of the irritability that often goes with it, is… — Charles Horton Cooley Copy Share Image
An educated man is not, necessarily, one who has an abundance of general or specialized knowledge. An educated man is one who… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
The mere understanding, however useful and indispensable, is the meanest faculty in the human mind and the most to be distrusted. — Thomas de Quincey Copy Share Image
I thought I might teach philosophy but the atmosphere of a college faculty repelled me; the few islands of greatness seemed to… — I. F. Stone Copy Share Image
By offering an education centered on values, the faculty in Catholic schools can create an interactive setting between parents and students that… — Mark Foley Copy Share Image
When a woman's heart is flowing over for the first time with deep and passionate love, she is all love. Every faculty… — James Anthony Froude Copy Share Image
Stupidity is much the same all the world over. A stupid person's notions and feelings may confidently be inferred from those which… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
If reason is a universal faculty, the decision of the common mind is the nearest criterion of truth. — George Bancroft Copy Share Image
To experience visually, and to transform our visual experience into plastic terms, requires the faculty of empathy. — Hans Hofmann Copy Share Image
Revelation in matters where reason cannot judge, or but probably, ought to be hearkened to. First, Whatever proposition is revealed, of whose… — John Locke Copy Share Image
The property a man has in his own industry, is violated, whenever he is forbidden the free exercise of his faculties or… — Jean-Baptiste Say Copy Share Image
As far as YU faculty and students are concerned, the love for Israel is very strong. Probably about three thousand of our… — Norman Lamm Copy Share Image
A distinction of property results from that very protection which a free Government gives to unequal faculties of acquiring it. — James Madison Copy Share Image
The difficulty with coming up with a curriculum is mainly that faculty aren't trained to think in terms of general education. They're… — Louis Menand Copy Share Image