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Humans, the only self-regarding animals, blessed or cursed with this torturing higher faculty, have always wanted to know why.
— Nadine Gordimer
Reason we call that faculty innate in us of discovering laws and applying them with thought.
— Hermann Von Helmholtz
I had the Irish faculty of seeing some gleam of humor in every darkness.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
There are six mental faculties that we have, and how we use them sets the course for our life.
— Bob Proctor
There is no so wretched and coarse a soul wherein some particular faculty is not seen to shine.
— Michel De Montaigne
The development of the faculty of attention forms the real object and almost the sole interest of studies.
— Simone Weil
Memory becomes not a faculty but a coconspirator, a tool for constructing the self that we show the world.
— David Carr
The faculties of our souls differ as widely as the features of our faces and the forms of our frames.
— J.G. Holland
Poetry strengthens that faculty which is the organ of the moral nature of man, in the same manner as exercise strengthens a limb.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
Speech is the faculty by which men conceal their thoughts.
— Charles Maurice De Talleyrand-Perigord
Be an artist, in whatever little faculty possible.For the Earth, without 'Art' is just 'Eh — Jasleen Kaur Gumber
Imagination is the first faculty wanting in those that do harm to their kind ...
— Margaret Oliphant
My father was a chemist on the Yale faculty, my mother a housewife.
— George Akerlof
Intelligence is that faculty of mind by which order is perceived in a situation previously considered disordered." - R. W. Young
— Ray Kurzweil
No man has yet become so great in any faculty but that it is possible for some one else to become greater.
— Wallace D. Wattles
No one has a right to obstruct another exercising his faculties innocently for the relief of sensibilities made a part of his nature.
— Thomas Jefferson
Our faculties are more fitted to recognize the wonderful structure of a beetle than a Universe.
— Charles Darwin
True kindness presupposes the faculty of imagining as one's own the suffering and joys of others.
— Andre Gide
Want of will causes paralysis of every faculty. In spiritual things man is utterly unable because resolvedly unwilling.
— Charles Spurgeon
It seems that the creative faculty and the critical faculty cannot exist together in their highest perfection.
— W. Somerset Maugham
Faculty Meetings are held whenever the need to show off is combinedwith the imperative of accomplishing nothing. — Alexander Theroux
He that will not work according to his faculty, let him perish according to his necessity: there is no law juster than that.
— Thomas Carlyle
Some people have a peculiar faculty for denying facts.
— George D. Prentice
Malnutrition of the reading faculty is a serious thing. Let us prescribe for you.
— Christopher Morley
If the infinite had not desired man to be wise, he would not have bestowed upon him the faculty of knowing.
— Manly P. Hall
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[R]eason is ... given to us as a practical faculty, that is, as one that influences the will ...
— Immanuel Kant
Recording stories is a way of honoring the faculty of memory, even if it's recorded, outsourcing memory to technology.
— Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor
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The Faculty [of Vassar] do not consider it a mere experiment any longer that girls can be educated as well as boys.
— Ellen Swallow Richards
The most important attribute of man as a moral being is the faculty of self-control.
— Herbert Spencer
One well-cultivated talent, deepened and enlarged, is worth one hundred shallow faculties.
— William Matthews
The apprehensive faculty must be scrutinised in action.
— James Joyce
God grants us the faculty to open ourselves to peace. If we don't then we are responsible if wars continue.
— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
The faculty of vision can vary from person to person. On the other hand, we can rely on what our reason tells us because that is the same for everyone
— Jostein Gaarder
In 1978, I entered Tohoku University, into the Department of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Technology.
— Koichi Tanaka
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
With equality of experience and of general faculties, a woman usually sees much more than a man of what is immediately before her.
— John Stuart Mill
So we see, to play successfully the game of life, we must train the imaging faculty.
— Florence Scovel Shinn
In the Human Form..Man has been granted the faculty of 'discretion' and the power of 'discerning'..grows only through 'depths' of understanding Self!!
— Abha Maryada Banerjee
There is a faculty in man that will acknowledge the unseen. He may scout and scare religion from him; but if he does, superstition perches near.
— J. Sheridan Le Fanu
imagination is the image-making faculty of the intellect that helps us discover, process, and creatively express coherent meaning.
— Sarah Arthur
Wheresoever the earth may be placed, or whithersoever it may be carried by its animal faculty, heavy bodies will always be carried towards it.
— Johannes Kepler
WE begin to die not in our sense or extremities, but in our divine faculties.
— Henry David Thoreau
Do you have any books the faculty doesn't particularly recommend?
— Flannery O'Connor
Geniusthe free and harmonious play of all the faculties of a human being. — Amos Bronson Alcott
I think I may define taste to be that faculty of the soul which discerns the beauties of an author with pleasure, and the imperfections with dislike.
— Joseph Addison
The faculty of imagination is both the rudder and the bridle of the senses.
— Leonardo Da Vinci
The mere understanding, however useful and indispensable, is the meanest faculty in the human mind and the most to be distrusted.
— Thomas De Quincey
Justice is a faculty that may be developed. This development is what constitutes the education of the human race.
— Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
The Keck telescope, which is the largest in the world, had opened just before I began my faculty position at UCLA.
— Andrea M. Ghez
There is no faculty of the human soul so persistent and universal as that of hatred.
— Henry Ward Beecher
The artist plays freely on his faculty of cognition.
— Jostein Gaarder
You have a faculty for defining the simplest in terms of the grandiose, so that a poor devil like me can't understand it.
— Malcolm Bradbury
Man is God by his faculty for thought.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
Man has an inexhuastible faculty for lying, especially to himself.
— George Santayana
As the faculty of writing has chiefly been a masculine endowment, the reproach of making the world miserable has always been thrown upon the women.
— Samuel Johnson
We must remember that possession of physical beauty can easily weaken the moral faculty.
— Frank Tallis
Young people have a marvellous faculty of either dying or adapting themselves to circumstances.
— Samuel Butler
I was on the mathematics faculty at M.I.T. from 1951 through until I resigned in the spring of 1959.
— John Forbes Nash Jr.
It is a faculty of the human mind to become what it contemplates, and to act in unison with its object.
— Thomas Paine
I wouldn't have to drop out of academia and take a more lucrative position waiting tables at the faculty club.
— Leonard Mlodinow
Oh, what a valiant faculty is hope.
— Michel De Montaigne
The faculty of doubting is rare among men. A few choice spirits carry the germs of it in them, but these do not develop without training.
— Anatole France
The moral faculties are generally and justly esteemed as of higher value than the intellectual powers.
— Charles Darwin
Learning from experience is a faculty almost never practiced
— Barbara W. Tuchman
Man's most valuable faculty is his imagination.
— Madame De Stael
I think it's pretty well established that great schools are predicated on great faculty. That is not a Wisconsin market; that is a worldwide market.
— John Morgridge
Conscience is that peculiar faculty of the soul which may be called the religious instinct.
— Samuel Smiles
If reason is a universal faculty, the decision of the common mind is the nearest criterion of truth.
— George Bancroft
Lord save us all from old age and broken health and a hope tree that has lost the faculty of putting out blossoms.
— Mark Twain
Of an artistic temperament, I deny that I am; yet I must possess something of the artist's faculty of making the most of present pleasure.
— Charlotte Bronte
FOLLY, n. That "gift and faculty divine" whose creative and controlling energy inspires Man's mind, guides his actions and adorns his life.
— Ambrose Bierce
For origin and development of human faculty we must look to these processes of association in lower animals.
— Edward Thorndike
The Faculty of Technology of Tohoku University is renowned for its tradition of practical studies.
— Koichi Tanaka
In Jane Austen it was the critical faculty that would not be quieted; and that faculty in her, played on men and women.
— Mary Lascelles
