Cardinal Quotes
122 Cardinal quotes by 107 unique authors
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In the John Paul II days, Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger had the advantage of staying in his cupboard - the Congregation for the Doctrine of the…
— Carl Bernstein
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If you call attention to yourself at the expense of the song, that's the cardinal sin.
— Benmont Tench
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For the wise men of old the cardinal problem had been how to conform the soul to reality. For magic and applied science alike the…
— C.S. Lewis
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The Jackdaw sat in the Cardinal's chair! Bishop and Abbot and Prior were there, Many a monk and many a friar, Many a knight and…
— Richard Harris Barham
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The conquest of fear yields the courage of life. That is the cardinal initiation of every heroic adventure-- fearlessness and achievement.
— Joseph Campbell
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That cardinal virtue, temperance.
— Edmund Burke
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It's been an adventure just getting out to Saturn, .. Saturn is such an alluring photographic target. It's a joy, really, to be able to…
— Carolyn Porco
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What is wonderful about a university like LSE is that you not only receive teaching of very high quality, you also learn where to find…
— Pierre Trudeau
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A cardinal principle of Total Quality escapes too many managers: you cannot continuously improve interdependent systems and processes until you progressively perfect interdependent, interpersonal relationships.
— Stephen Covey
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Every one suspects himself of at least one of the cardinal virtues.
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Force and fraud are in war the two cardinal virtues.
— Thomas Hobbes
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In my family, there was one cardinal priority - education. College was not an option; it was mandatory. So even though we didn't have a…
— Eva Longoria
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Punctuality is one of the cardinal business virtues: always insist on it in your subordinates.
— Don Marquis
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Humility is not something that comes naturally. But it is a cardinal virtue that should be pursued more than any other.
— Joyce Meyer
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One must not make oneself cheap here - that is a cardinal point - or else one is done. Whoever is most impertinent has the…
— Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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If any sort of error is inexcusable, it's an incorrect phone number. One of the cardinal rules of copy editing is that every phone number…
— Bill Walsh
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The cardinal responsibility of leadership is to identify the dominant contradiction at each point of the historical process and to work out a central line…
— Mao Zedong
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Stupidity—The top of the list for Satanic Sins. The Cardinal Sin of Satanism. It’s too bad that stupidity isn’t painful. Ignorance is one thing, but…
— Anton Szandor LaVey
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If self is a location, so is love: Bearings taken, markings, cardinal points, Options, obstinacies, dug heels, and distance, Here and there and now and…
— Seamus Heaney
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The act of defending any of the cardinal virtues has today all the exhilaration of a vice.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Physiologists should think before putting down the instinct of self-preservation as the cardinal instinct of an organic being. A living thing seeks above all to…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Just as, at least in one religion, accidia is the first of the cardinal sins, so bordom, and particularly the incredible circumstance of waking up…
— Ian Fleming
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As Emmanuel, Cardinal Suhard says, "To be a witness does not consist in engaging in propaganda, nor even in stirring people up, but in being…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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Every one suspects himself of at least one of the cardinal virtues, and this is mine: I am one of the few honest people that…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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No class or group or party in Germany could escape its share of responsibility for the abandonment of the democratic Republic and the advent of…
— William L. Shirer
Who Wrote These Cardinal Quotes
107 authors contributed a total of 122 Cardinal Quotes, led by these top contributors: