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There is no worse screen to block out the Spirit than confidence in our own intelligence.
— John Calvin
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No man is excluded from calling upon God, the gate of salvation is set open unto all men: neither is there any other thing which…
— John Calvin
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I think we need to just be very clear about what we're trying to do in Afghanistan. Frankly, we're not trying to create the perfect…
— David Cameron
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When we quit thinking primarily about ourselves and our own self-preservation, we undergo a truly heroic transformation of consciousness.
— Joseph Campbell
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I am looking for suggestions on what we can do about extremists within our own society. They cannot be ignored.
— Tony Campolo
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For me, I don't like it when there is too much interference in our lives. We're not children. It is our own life in our…
— Eric Cantona
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Nobody is starving on the streets. We've always taken care of them. We take care of our own; we always have. It is not the…
— Benjamin Carson
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We have a tendency to condemn people who are different from us, to define their sins as paramount and our own sinfulness as being insignificant.
— Jimmy Carter
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Canada and the United States are also working at the World Trade Organization and in our own hemisphere with negotiations for a Trade Area of…
— Paul Cellucci
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The awareness of our own strength makes us modest.
— Paul Cezanne
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Our goodness comes solely from thinking on goodness; our wickedness from thinking on wickedness. We too are the victims of our own contemplation.
— John Jay Chapman
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We cannot seek achievement for ourselves and forget about progress and prosperity for our community... Our ambitions must be broad enough to include the aspirations…
— Cesar Chavez
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Real education should consist of drawing the goodness and the best out of our own students. What better books can there be than the book…
— Cesar Chavez
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Our own self-love draws a thick veil between us and our faults.
— Lord Chesterfield
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We are justified in enforcing good morals, for they belong to all mankind; but we are not justified in enforcing good manners, for good manners…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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In the '20s they were telling us wed all have our own private plane and take vacations to the moon.
— Jay Chiat
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For how many things, which for our own sake we should never do, do we perform for the sake of our friends.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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The enemy is within the gates; it is with our own luxury, our own folly, our own criminality that we have to contend.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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The challenges of change are always hard. It is important that we begin to unpack those challenges that confront this nation and realize that we…
— Hillary Clinton
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Our democracy must be not only the envy of the world but the engine of our own renewal. There is nothing wrong with America that…
— William J. Clinton
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I don't mind a dirty girl. But what I find tragic is when we, as women, become not the subject of our own story but…
— Tori Amos
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I am never proud to participate in violence, yet I know that each of us must care enough for ourselves that we can be ready…
— Maya Angelou
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Our first problem is that our attitude towards sin is more self-centred than God-centred. We are more concerned about our own "Victory" over sin than…
— Jerry Bridges
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Attitude is an important part of the foundation upon which we build a productive life. A good attitude produces good results, a fair attitude poor…
— M. Russell Ballard
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The only constant factor in life is our feelings and attitudes toward life. One of the few things that we have total control over is…
— Jim Rohn
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