"The manufacture of wax candles was another important branch of business in the nunnery."

Business,

43

Create Your Own Wallpaper

Standard

Customized

"The manufacture of wax candles was another important branch of business in the nunnery."

Exlpore more Business quotes

"Consumers care less about your brand's vision statement, they want value delivered."

Bernard Kelvin Clive, Ghanaian Author

Business, Values, Consumer, Vision, Impact

"I have pretty thick skin, and I think if you're going to be in this business, if you're going to be an actor or a writer, you better have a thick skin."

John Irving, American Novelist

Business, Actor, Pretty, Skin

"We don't seem to be able to check crime, so why not legalize it and then tax it out of business?"

Will Rogers, American Actor

Business, Crime, Tax

"Everyone loves the idea of "disruption" in business, but no one likes it when it happens to them."

Richie Norton, American Author

Business, Disruption, Change, Innovation

"Corporation: An ingenious device for obtaining profit without individual responsibility."

Ambrose Bierce, American Journalist

Business, Profit, Responsibility

"The investments you make into a brand, makes its name worth it."

Bernard Kelvin Clive, Ghanaian Author

Business, Investment, Values, Reputation

"It's none of their business that you have to learn how to write. Let them think you were born that way."

Ernest Hemingway, American Novelist

Business,

"Make your brand memorable or risk fading out!"

Bernard Kelvin Clive, Ghanaian Author

Business, Branding, Marketing, Competition, Risk

"We prefer to be around others who bring out the best in us and make us feel good, don't we? Customers want to do business with people who make them feel valued, appreciated, and happy."

Susan C. Young, American Author

Business, Relationship, Power, Happiness, Love

"Marketing is safe. Sales is risky. UNLESS, marketing has done its job. Then sales is safe too."

Richie Norton, American Author

Business, Marketing, Sales, Risk, Safety

Explore more quotes by Maria Monk

"A number of girls of my acquaintance went to school to the nuns of the Congregational Nunnery, or Sisters of Charity, as they are sometimes called."

Acquaintance

"She gave me another piece of information which excited other feelings in me, scarcely less dreadful. Infants were sometimes born in the convent; but they were always baptized and immediately strangled!"

Feelings

"The day on which I received confirmation was a distressing one to me."

Day

"Some of the priests from the Seminary were in the nunnery every day and night, and often several at a time."

Time

"I really believed that the priests were acquainted with my thoughts; and often stood in great awe of them. They often told me they had power to strike me dead at any moment."

Power

"Great dislike to the Bible was shown by those who conversed with me about it, and several have remarked to me, at different times, that if it were not for that book, Catholics would never be led to renounce their own faith."

Faith

"All around me insisted that my doubts proved only my own ignorance and sinfulness; that they knew by experience they would soon give place to true knowledge, and an advance in religion; and I felt something like indecision."

Experience

"The only recreation there allowed, however, is that of the mind, and of this there is but little."

Mind

"We were constantly hearing it repeated, that we must never again look upon ourselves as our own; but must remember, that we were solemnly and irrevocably devoted to God."

God

"Priests, she insisted, could not sin. It was a thing impossible. Everything that they did, and wished, was of course right. She hoped I would see the reasonableness and duty of the oaths I was to take, and be faithful to them."

Duty