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Letter "C" » cardinal
«Punctuality is one of the cardinal business virtues: always insist on it in your subordinates.»
Author: Don Marquis
(Columnist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Punctuality
| Keywords:
cardinal, Cardinals, cardinal virtue, Cardinal virtues, insist, subordinated, subordinates, subordinating, The Cardinals
«No man could be equipped for the presidency if he has never been tempted by one of the seven cardinal sins.»
Author: Eugene J. McCarthy
(Senator)
| About:
Presidency,
Sin
| Keywords:
cardinal, Cardinals, equipped, presidency, tempted, The Cardinals, the presidency
«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 to resolve it.»
Author: Mao Tse-Tung
| Keywords:
cardinal, Cardinals, contradiction, dominant, historical, identify, identifying, line of work, resolve, The Cardinals, work out
«Ximinez: Now, old woman -- you are accused of heresy on three counts -- heresy by thought, heresy by word, heresy by deed, and heresy by action -- *four* counts. Do you confess?Wilde: I don't understand what I'm accused of. Ximinez: Ha! Then we'll make you understand! Biggles! Fetch...THE CUSHIONS!Biggles: Here they are, lord.Ximinez: Now, old lady -- you have one last chance. Confess the heinous sin of heresy, reject the works of the ungodly -- *two* last chances. And you shall be free -- *three* last chances. You have three last chances, the nature of which I have divulged in my previous utterance.Wilde: I don't know what you're talking about.Ximinez: Right! If that's the way you want it -- Cardinal! Poke her with the soft cushions!Ximinez: Confess! Confess! Confess!Biggles: It doesn't seem to be hurting her, lord.Ximinez: Have you got all the stuffing up one end?Biggles: Yes, lord.»
Author: Monty Python
| Keywords:
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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.»
Author: Stephen R. Covey
| Keywords:
cardinal, Cardinals, continuously, escapes, interdependent, interpersonal, interpersonal relationships, managers, processes, progressively, systems, The Cardinals
«Force and fraud are in war the two cardinal virtues.»
Author: Thomas Hobbes
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
cardinal, Cardinals, cardinal virtue, Cardinal virtues, fraud
«Perhaps there is only one cardinal sin: impatience. Because of impatience we were driven out of Paradise, because of impatience we cannot return.»
Author: W. H. Auden
(Dramatist, Editor, Poet)
| About:
Impatience,
Sin
| Keywords:
cardinal, Cardinals, driven, impatience, paradise, The Cardinals
«The Cardinal is at his wit's end -- it is true that he had not far to go.»
«The cardinal virtue of a teacher (is) to protect the pupil from his own influence»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
cardinal, Cardinals, cardinal virtue, Cardinal virtues, influence, influencing, protect, pupil, teacher, The Cardinals, virtue
«His (Cardinal ) own opinion was his law»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
cardinal, Cardinals, his law
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