How can we learn from past failures to build more stable futures?

Aug 22, 2015 ... Watching House of Cards tonight (S1:E3) as Claire Underwood is spooked while running through a cemetery. An older woman believes it ... Feb 2, 2013 ... ... do whatever the President asks. (Right. As film history tells us, a Spacey smirk means a plan is in place.) But first, Underwood has some ... Aug 1, 2016 ... This desire to be special means that we're often pushed into ... what is good for us – and would have the behavior of a psychopath. This does not mean that a person cannot have a rational understanding of Christianity or what the Bible teaches apart from the illumination of his mind by ... ... Cards ("WAIT NO, NO, DON'T EXTEND IT!"). Some context on what that line meant in House of Cards would be helpful. - CRGreathouse (talk) 14:20, 21 September ... a structure or plan that is insubstantial and subject to imminent collapse, as a structure made by balancing playing cards against each other. A plan, organization, or other entity that is destined to fail due to a weak structure or foundation (likened to a literal house of cards) Jun 23, 2016 ... The phrase “House of Cards” refers to something that is so intricate it could collapse at any second–quite an appropriate name for the show ... Oct 25, 2018 ... Pugliese: Just because the character Francis Underwood is not on the screen doesn't mean his essence is not on the screen. It doesn't mean that ... A house of cards is an idiom used to describe something that's dangerously unstable or teetering on the brink of collapse.