Cardinal Quotes

“Blind obedience is not the same as loyalty.”
― Reki Kawahara, ソードアート・オンライン12: アリシゼーション・ライジング

“A Pope usually worked fourteen-hour days, seven days a week, and died of exhaustion in an average of 6.3 years. The inside joke was that accepting the papacy was a cardinal's 'fastest route to heaven.”
― Dan Brown, Angels & Demons

“What solicited my attention was whether the cultural associations of jazz were as important to Cardinal’s “possession” as were its intellectual foundations. I was interested, as I had been... in the way black people ignite critical moments of discovery or change or emphasis in literature not written by them. In fact I had started, casually like a game, keeping a file of such instances.”
― Toni Morrison, Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination

“The Cardinal virtue is to obey God's commandments .”
― Lailah Gifty Akita

“Christ had made bishops and a Pope - but never a cardinal. Even the name held more than a hint of illusion - cardo, a hinge - as if they were the hinges on which he gates of Heaven were hung. Hinges they might be, but the hinges were useless metal, unless anchored firmly into the living fabric of the Church, whose stones were the poor, the humble, the ignorant, the sinning and the loving, the forgotten of the princes, but never the forgotten f God.”
― Morris West, The Devil's Advocate

“The cardinal virtue is obedience to keeping God's commandments.”
― Lailah Gifty Akita