Faculty Quotes - Page 2
"Creative Evolution" (1907) by Henri Bergson, as quoted in "Bergson, Complexity and Creative Emergence" by David Kreps, 2015.
Charles Darwin (2015). “Delphi Complete Works of Charles Darwin (Illustrated)”, p.7574, Delphi Classics
Faith ... that faculty which enables us to believe things which we know to be untrue.
Bram Stoker, Eleanor Bourg Nicholson (2012). “Dracula”, p.264, Ignatius Press
Neal Stephenson (2009). “Cryptonomicon”, p.97, Harper Collins
All media are extensions of some human faculty- psychic or physical.
Marshall McLuhan, Quentin Fiore, Jerome Agel (1996). “The medium is the massage: an inventory of effects”, Hardwired
1869 The Subjection of Women, ch.3.
Reason we call that faculty innate in us of discovering laws and applying them with thought.
Hermann von Helmholtz, David Cahan (1995). “Science and Culture: Popular and Philosophical Essays”, p.97, University of Chicago Press
Much of the possibility of being cheerful comes from the faculty of throwing oneself beyond oneself.
Robert Browning, Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1992). “The Brownings' Correspondence: January 1845-July 1845, letters 1799-1981”
"Intuitions and Summaries of Thought" by Christian Nestell Bovee, Vol. I, (p. 161), 1862.
Our faculties are more fitted to recognize the wonderful structure of a beetle than a Universe.
Charles Darwin, Thomas F. Glick, David Kohn (1996). “On Evolution: The Development of the Theory of Natural Selection”, p.81, Hackett Publishing
Audre Lorde (2012). “Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches”, p.48, Crossing Press
Genius--the free and harmonious play of all the faculties of a human being.
Amos Bronson Alcott (1836). “Conversations with Children on the Gospels”, p.39
Wallace D. Wattles (2015). “The Science of Being Great: Personal Self-Help Book of Wallace D. Wattles (Unabridged): From one of The New Thought pioneers, author of The Science of Getting Rich, The Science of Being Well, How to Get What You Want, Hellfire Harrison, How to Promote Yourself and A New Christ”, p.4, e-artnow