Cardinal Quotes

122 Cardinal quotes by 107 unique authors

The four cardinal points are three: South and North. — Unknown Author
Every intellectual has a very special responsibility. He has the privilege and the opportunity of studying. In return, he owes it to his fellow men… — Karl Popper
There are three cardinal rules - don't take somebody else's boyfriend unless you've been specifically invited to do so, don't take a drink without being… — Wystan Hugh Auden
Speaking about symmetry, look out our window, and you may see a cardinal attacking its reflection in the window. The cardinal is the only bird… — Martin Gardner
To inflict cruelties on defenceless creatures, or condone such acts, is to abuse one of the cardinal tenets of a civilized society - reverence for… — Jon Evans
There are no rules in filmmaking. Only sins. And the cardinal sin is dullness. — Frank Capra
Capitalism is based on self-interest and self-esteem; it holds integrity and trustworthiness as cardinal virtues and makes them pay off in the marketplace, thus demanding… — Alan Greenspan
It is unbecoming for a cardinal to ski badly. — Pope John Paul II
If it ever lay in my power, I will work the Cardinal as much displeasure as he has done to me. — Anne Boleyn
A cardinal American virtue, 'ambition,' promotes a cardinal American vice, 'deviant behavior. — Robert K. Merton
In life and business, there are two cardinal sins, the first is to act precipitously without thought, and the second is to not act at… — Carl Icahn
The cardinal rule for hosting the Miss USA and Miss Universe beauty pageants is to expect the unexpected. — Bob Barker
One cardinal rule in behavioral medicine is that unless it is interfered with, your body knows exactly what it is doing and always does the… — Jill Johnson
There's a cardinal rule that you don't talk about sharks. If you don't see it, it's not there. — Mark Warkentin
After the war, prompted by the Cardinal Archbishop of Paris, I entered Parliament so that a priest could speak out for the poor, as canon… — Abbe Pierre
Up to this moment I have been pleased to entrust the government of my affairs to the late Cardinal. It is now time that I… — Louis XIV
Following a meeting with Hitler, Cardinal Michael von Faulhaber, a man who had 'courageously criticized the Nazi attacks on the Catholic Church' - went away… — Ian Kershaw
I think the cardinal rule of learning to write is learning to read first. I learned to write by learning to read. — Siddhartha Mukherjee
Mercy can purge the soul of sin, making room for a fresh start. Truth is vital in order that we have an unvarying standard by… — Neal A. Maxwell
Lightness of movement is the cardinal demand one has to make on a dancer. — Unknown Author
When you say you're a padre, people ask when did you become a parent. When you say you're a cardinal, they tell you to work… — Tommy Lasorda
To me, the "tape" is the final arbiter of any investment decision. I have a cardinal rule: Never fight the tape! — Martin Zweig
The cardinal virtue of all beauty is restraint. — Elsie de Wolfe
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and to keep them coming back. The longer they play, the more they lose,… — Robert De Niro
For the wise men of old, the cardinal problem of human life was how to conform the soul to objective reality, and the solution was… — Peter Kreeft

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