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  • Whatever I contributed to the unique morale of the Cardinals was part of this growth, and so, of course, was my decision to have it out in public with the owners of organized baseball. -- Curt Flood
  • People don't know this, but I helped the Cardinals win the pennant. I came down with hepatitis. The trainer injected me with it! -- Bob Uecker
  • We have all, at one time or another, been performers, and many of us still are - politicians, playboys, cardinals and kings. -- Laurence Olivier
  • I am more afraid of my own heart than of the pope and all his cardinals. I have within me the great pope, Self. -- Martin Luther
  • Dear brothers and sisters, after the great Pope John Paul II, the cardinals have elected me - a simple, humble worker in the vineyard of the Lord. -- Pope Benedict XVI
  • I'm a lifetime St. Louis Cardinals fan. -- Andy Cohen
  • Force and fraud are in war the two cardinal virtues. -- Thomas Hobbes
  • Cedric Gibbons was the grand cardinal of the art department. -- Vincente Minnelli
  • Every one suspects himself of at least one of the cardinal virtues. -- F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • What made me sign with the Cardinals? Because they used salesmanship, the personal touch. -- Stan Musial
  • Punctuality is one of the cardinal business virtues: always insist on it in your subordinates. -- Don Marquis
  • If you call attention to yourself at the expense of the song, that's the cardinal sin. -- Benmont Tench
  • The Cardinal is at his wit's end - it is true that he had not far to go. -- Lord Byron
  • I enjoy playing for the Arizona Cardinals, and I want to continue to play here and try to win. -- Larry Fitzgerald
  • I was very surprised when I heard that I had been chosen to receive the James Cardinal Gibbons Award. -- Aaron Neville
  • There is no such thing as a typical season, not for the Cardinals, not for San Diego, not for Minnesota. -- Dennis Green
  • No man could be equipped for the presidency if he has never been tempted by one of the seven cardinal sins. -- Eugene McCarthy
  • Perhaps there is only one cardinal sin: impatience. Because of impatience we were driven out of Paradise, because of impatience we cannot return. -- W. H. Auden
  • I think anarchy is natural to the Catholic. The Church is pretty anarchistic, you know. Who pays attention to the Pope or the Cardinals? -- Dorothy Day
  • Seahawks beat Cardinals, 58-0. If Patriots beat Texans, 58-0, it will be first time in NFL history there were two 58-0 games in same week. -- Norman Chad
  • 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
  • Clean living is the cardinal principle in the lives of the world's greatest athletes, as the phenomenal performances of these outstanding characters will obviously show. -- Major Taylor
  • Anytime that the Arizona Cardinals play football, I scream at the top of my lungs at the television. And I have certain dances that I do. -- Blake Shelton
  • One summer evening in the year 1848, three Cardinals and a missionary were dining together in the gardens of a villa in the Sabine hills, overlooking Rome. -- Willa Cather
  • One must not make oneself cheap here - that is a cardinal point - or else one is done. Whoever is most impertinent has the best chance. -- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  • You can't put a price on what Mark McGwire brings to the Cardinals organization. The responsibility he accepts is as great as any number of home runs. -- Tony La Russa
  • Back in my day, we didn't think about money as much. We enjoyed playing the game. We loved baseball. I didn't think about anybody else but the Cardinals. -- Stan Musial
  • It's rewarding to be recognized by the fans and other players for my abilities and to be able to represent the Arizona Cardinals fans from around the world. -- Larry Fitzgerald
  • 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. -- Mao Zedong
  • Scott Boras, I've known for a long time. We were both in the Cardinals organization. I'm a lot older than Scott. He's a very tough man, very tough agent. -- Joe Torre
  • 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 published must be checked. -- Bill Walsh
  • 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 law at that time still permitted. -- Abbe Pierre
  • The fans know and the Cardinals know that I want to be a Cardinal for my whole career. I love this city. The way that this city has embraced me and my family. -- Albert Pujols
  • It's really very easy for me to be in The Cardinals, because I bring my voice, my guitar, and my songs to them, and then we all play around to find out what works. -- Ryan Adams
  • Fans love McGwire for his powerful physique, for his on-field hugs of his son, the part-time bat boy. He is Big Mac, or Paul Bunyan in Cardinals red with a white-ash bat instead of an ax. -- Bill Dedman
  • In the old days... it was a basic, cardinal fact that producers didn't have opinions. When I was producing natural history programmes, I didn't use them as vehicles for my own opinion. They were factual programmes. -- David Attenborough
  • The cardinals have elected me, a simple and humble worker in the Lords vineyard. The fact that the Lord can work and act even with insufficient means consoles me, and above all I entrust myself to your prayers. -- Pope Benedict XVI
  • Before broadcasting for 50-some years, I did TV, played 10 years in the big leagues, won a world championship - and played a big part in that, too, letting the Cardinals inject me with hepatitis. Takes a big man to do that. -- Bob Uecker
  • With the Cardinals everybody would be reading the business section to see what their stocks were doing. You get to this locker room (Pirates) in the morning and everybody is looking at the sports page to see if Hulk Hogan won. -- Andy Van Slyke
  • If youre a reporter, the easiest thing in the world is to get a story. The hardest thing is to verify. The old sins were about getting something wrong, that was a cardinal sin. The new sin is to be boring. -- David Halberstam
  • You never know what's going to happen the rest of the way. You can't predict. You don't know what Montreal is going to do to us this weekend, and you don't know what the Cubs are going to do to the Cardinals. -- Keith Hernandez
  • I grew up in central Illinois midway between Chicago and St. Louis and I made an historic blunder. All my friends became Cardinals fans and grew up happy and liberal and I became a Cubs fan and grew up embittered and conservative. -- George Will
  • After the Cardinals traded their No. 6 pick, I didn't know where I was going, ... The first thing I thought about was me and Ray Lewis doing that commercial, and how he made me do his laundry. And now it's actually going to be a reality. -- Terrell Suggs
  • And of course most non-Catholics imagine that the Church is immensely rich, and that all Catholic institutions make money hand over fist, and that all the money is stored away somewhere to buy gold and silver dishes for the Pope and cigars for the College of Cardinals. -- Thomas Merton
  • Any ballplayers that played for me on either the Cardinals or the Yankees could come to me if he were in need and I would give him a helping hand. I made only two exceptions, Carl Mays and Joe Bush. If they were in a gutter, I'd kick them. -- Miller Huggins
  • I'm certainly thankful for what the Cubs did for me. I respect their organization. It's the same way with the Atlanta Braves, an awfully fine organization. I respect everybody who's down there, and that's still where I live today. But the Cardinals represent the best years of my career. -- Bruce Sutter
  • JFK used to say the bishops and the cardinals were all Republicans, but the nuns were Democrats! I sort of believe that too. -- Kitty Kelley
  • I've had some threaten not to give Communion to me, even though they don't know my position, just because I'm a Democrat. I've had cardinals refuse to shake my hand because I'm a Democrat. -- Bart Stupak
  • I prepared my intervention the night before I spoke. As it happened, there were about 44 cardinals who wished to speak but could not because there was not enough time. I was one of the last to speak. -- Godfried Danneels
  • When we walk without the cross, when we build without the cross and when we proclaim Christ without the cross, we are not disciples of the Lord. We are worldly. We may be bishops, priests, cardinals, popes, all of this, but we are not disciples of the Lord. -- Pope Francis
  • When there were just eight teams in each of the big leagues, I was always told, 'It's hard to come up, but it's just hard to stay in the big leagues.' That's because there's always somebody. The Cardinals had so many minor league clubs and had so many good ballplayers. -- Red Schoendienst
  • A rhododendron bud lavender-tipped. Soon a glory of blooms to clash with the cardinals and gladden the hummingbirds! -- Dave Beard
  • For if God be on our side, what matter maketh it who be against us, be they bishops, cardinals, popes, or whatsoever names they will? -- William Tyndale
  • November is chill, frosted mornings with a silver sun rising behind the trees, red cardinals at the feeders, and squirrels running scallops along the tops of the gray stone walls. -- Jean Hersey
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