Faculty Quotes

611 quotes by 455 authors

There are six mental faculties that we have, and how we use them sets the course for our life. — Bob Proctor
The corporations plainly want academic scholarship to create a web of mystification that will avoid any public awareness of the way in which power actually… — Noam Chomsky
The Great Work is, before all things, the creation of man by himself, that is to say, the full and entire conquest of his faculties… — Eliphas Levi
Each man has his own vocation. The talent is the call. There is one direction in which all space is open to him. He has… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Enthusiasm is the dynamics of your personality. Without it, whatever abilities you may possess lie dormant; and it is safe to say that nearly every… — Dale Carnegie
The faculty of voluntarily bringing back a wandering attention, over and over again, is the very root of judgment, character, and will... An education which… — William James
If water derives lucidity from stillness, how much more the faculties of the mind! The mind of the sage, being in repose, becomes the mirror… — Zhuangzi
The exertions that men find it necessary to make, in order to support themselves or families, frequently awaken faculties that might otherwise have lain for… — Thomas Malthus
The chief misery of the decline of the faculties, and a main cause of the irritability that often goes with it, is evidently the isolation,… — Charles Horton Cooley
Language, as well as the faculty of speech, was the immediate gift of God. — Noah Webster
Another faculty has released this knowledge: our spirit. It is Godâ€™s Word in our spirit. It creates a reality that registers in our spirit. We… — Phil Pringle
The vicarious responsibility for things we have not done, this taking upon ourselves the consequences for things we are entirely innocent of, is the price… — Hannah
Take away freedom of speech, and the creative faculties dry up. — George Orwell
The nobler and more perfect a thing is, the later and slower it is in arriving at maturity. A man reaches the maturity of his… — Arthur Schopenhauer
People complain that our generation has no philosophers. They are wrong. They now sit in another faculty. Their names are Max Planck and Albert Einstein.… — Adolf von Harnack
... the student skit at Christmas contained a plaintive line: "Give us Master's exams that our faculty can pass, or give us a faculty that… — Paul Halmos
I have had a fairly long life, above all a very happy one, and I think that I shall be remembered with some regrets and… — Antoine Lavoisier
You must approach each test with the seriousness and passion that you would use to prepare to challenge your death. You must prepare-not to die-… — Mike Livingston
If universities want to save a little money, they ought to make some cutbacks in administration and in faculty people who teach one class a… — Bobby Knight
The copy of an ad is merely a punning gag to distract the critical faculties while the image of the product goes to work on… — Marshall McLuhan

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