Faculty Quotes
611 quotes by 455 authors
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Above all things, lose no occasion of exercising your dispositions to be grateful, to be generous, to be charitable, to be humane, to be true,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Reason in a creature is a faculty of widening the rules and purposes of the use of all its powers far beyond natural instinct; it…
— Immanuel Kant
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My definition of Man is, a Cooking Animal. The beasts have memory, judgement, and all the faculties and passions of our mind, in a certain…
— James Boswell
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The main condition for the achievement of love is the overcoming of one's narcissism. The narcissistic orientation is one in which one experiences as real…
— Erich Fromm
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Stupidity is much the same all the world over. A stupid person's notions and feelings may confidently be inferred from those which prevail in the…
— John Stuart Mill
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We live in what is, but we find a thousand ways not to face it. Great theater strengthens our faculty to face it.
— Thornton Wilder
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Women are supposed to be very calm generally: but women feel just as men feel; they need exercise for their faculties, and a field for…
— Charlotte Bronte
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The faculty of using my resources well diminishes when their number grows.
— Robert Bresson
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Curiosity is one of the lowest of the human faculties. You will have noticed in daily life that when people are inquisitive they nearly always…
— E. M. Forster
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The faculty of imagination is both the rudder and the bridle of the senses.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Look at this window: it is nothing but a hole in the wall, but because of it the whole room is full of light. So…
— Zhuangzi
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Let the revolting distinction of rich and poor disappear once and for all, the distinction of great and small, of masters and valets, of governors…
— Francois-Noel Babeuf
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You should not say anything that you cannot put your totality behind. The total value of you is that whatever you say, you stick with…
— Harbhajan Singh Yogi
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Be it known that Men of dull faculties and slight wisdom, They who cling proudly to signs, Cannot believe in this Dharma. Now I, joyfully…
— Gautama Buddha
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Princeton has made an enormous difference in my life, and I am delighted to be able to express my gratitude in such a tangible way.…
— Gordon Wu
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The environmental issues we face today are complex and span many knowledge domains. This undergraduate degree programme in Environmental Studies will nurture a pool of…
— Tan Chorh Chuan
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A wonderful, warm, positive individual who exhibits the values that are prerequisite to a significant faculty post in higher education, I think that it is…
— David Cerone
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The teachers were focused on helping these students. The students benefited from hands-on teaching and a faculty who cared about them and their success in…
— Michael N. Castle
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The thing about being a songwriter, once you realize you are one, is that to provide ammo, you start to become an observer. ... You're…
— Keith Richards
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Lying increases the creative faculties, expands the ego, lessens the friction of social contacts. . . . It is only in lies, wholeheartedly and bravely…
— Clare Boothe Luce
Who Wrote These Faculty Quotes
455 authors contributed a total of 611 Faculty Quotes, led by these top contributors: