Faculty Quote by Thomas de Quincey

Some other faculty than the intellect is necessary for the apprehension of reality.

— Henri Bergson

When understanding would be too difficult, I become trusting.

— Mason Cooley

“Our understanding is a faculty of concepts, i.e., a discursive understanding, for which it must of course be contingent what and how different might…

— Immanuel Kant

Faculty X is a sense of reality of other places and other times, and it is the possession of it—fragmentary and uncertain though it…

— Colin Wilson

Consider... the university professor. What is his function? Simply to pass on to fresh generations of numskulls a body of so-called knowledge that is…

— H. L. Mencken

Reason cannot remain a bare intellectual faculty; it must become a faculty of judgment dealing with the question of values.

— Margaret Benson

Man's most valuable faculty is his imagination.

— Madame de Stael

In teaching, regard must be had to the faculties possessed by the pupil. In childhood, memory; in youth, the understanding; in mature life, the…

— Joseph P. Bradley

The shudder of awe is humanity's highest faculty, Even though this world is forever altering its values.

— Anonymous

“If someone teaches only what his superior Man predetermines and orders him to teach, without himself being absolutely convinced of the Meaningfulness and Usefulness…

— Sino Melo

“The critical habit of thought, if usual in society, will pervade all its mores, because it is a way of taking up the problems…

— William Graham Sumner

The faculty of voluntarily bringing back a wandering attention, over and over again, is the very root of judgment, character, and will... An education…

— Anonymous