Famous Faculties Sayings
298 Faculties quotes by 223 unique authors
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There never yet has been a great system sustained by force under which all the best faculties of men have not slowly withered.
— Auberon Herbert
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Base Ball, to be played thoroughly, requires the possession of muscular strength, great agility, quickness of eye, readiness of hand, and many other faculties of…
— Henry Chadwick
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I suppose you all grant that woman is a human being. If she has a right to life she has a right to earn a…
— Ernestine Rose
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It should be pursued as in the presence of God, and under the solemn sanctions created by a lively sense of his omniscience, and of…
— Simon Greenleaf
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But I do not admit the comparison between your slaves and even the lowest class of European free labourers, for the former are allowed the…
— Fanny Kemble
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No one with a body full of aliments can have a luminous soul and other intellectual faculties. It is necessary to care for the body…
— Michael Servetus
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The infinite God can not by us, in the present limitation of our faculties, be comprehended or conceived.
— William Hamilton
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From each according to his faculties; to each according to his needs.
— Mikhail Bakunin
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Though the male can be noble in reason and infinite in faculties, he is also easily amused by shiny toys, especially ones that do dumb…
— Patricia Marx
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Teaching methods are often inadequate for the goals faculties are trying to achieve. Important courses such as expository writing and foreign languages are frequently taught…
— Derek Bok
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Go cherish your soul; express companions; set your habits to a life of solitude; then will the faculties rise fair and full within
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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It is generally admitted that with woman the powers of intuition, of rapid perception and perhaps of imitation, are more strongly marked than in man:…
— Charles Darwin
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To live is not merely to breathe; it is to act; it is to make use of our organs, senses, faculties - of all those…
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Emotions help keep us on the right track by making sure that we are led by more than the mental/ intellectual faculties of thought, perception,…
— Senoraroy
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The artist is engaged constantly in building anti-environments. (And, by the way, the Courtly Love people were engaged in making love itself into an art…
— Marshall McLuhan
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The way of fortune is like the milky way in the sky; which is a number of smaller stars, not seen asunder, but giving light…
— Francis Bacon Sr
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The evidence of the natural rights of expatriation, like that of our right to life, liberty, the use of our faculties, the pursuit of happiness,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Whereas wine disorders the mental faculties, opium introduces amongst them the most exquisite order, legislation and harmony. Wine robs a man of self-possession; opium greatly…
— Thomas De Quincey
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When you are inspired by some great purpose, some extraordinary project, all your thoughts break their bonds: Your mind transcends limitations, your consciousness expands in…
— Markesa Yeager
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Acting is great. When it works it is so fulfilling. You do the research and work with other talented people who are creative and compassionate…
— Jennifer Connelly
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Not all the faculties and senses have to be employed in things, but only those that are required; as for the others, leave them unoccupied…
— St John Of The Cross
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In our daily intercourse with men, our nobler faculties are dormant and suffered to rust. None will pay us the compliment to expect nobleness from…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Puritanism prolonged in America the medieval Christian view of the world and of human destiny. It taught men to distrust their natural inclinations as well…
— Ralph Barton Perry
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