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The concept of God in America is very different than it is in England. Because we see the horrendous outcome of religion as being an… — Nick Cave
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
No fathers or mothers think their own children ugly. — Miguel de Cervantes
No padlocks, bolts, or bars can secure a maiden better than her own reserve. — Miguel de Cervantes
There is also this benefit in brag, that the speaker is unconsciously expressing his own ideal. Humor him by all means, draw it all out,… — Miguel de Cervantes
The awareness of our own strength makes us modest. — Paul Cezanne
If people use common sense and their own guiding moral compass, I think they'll generally stay out of trouble. — Steve Chabot
The last time I saw him he was walking down lover's lane holding his own hand. — Fred Allen
Radio is a bag of mediocrity where little men with carbon minds wallow in sluice of their own making. — Fred Allen
When I make a film - I direct my own film, I write my own script - that's what I want to hear from the… — Jackie Chan
I play a musical instrument a little, but only for my own amazement. — Fred Allen
It is totally different making films in the East than in the West. In the East, I make my own Jackie Chan films, and it's… — Jackie Chan
No power in society, no hardship in your condition can depress you, keep you down, in knowledge, power, virtue, influence, but by your own consent. — William Ellery Channing
Every human being is intended to have a character of his own; to be what no others are, and to do what no other can… — William Ellery Channing
Every human being has a work to carry on within, duties to perform abroad, influence to exert, which are peculiarly his, and which no conscience… — William Ellery Channing
A man has to learn that he cannot command things, but that he can command himself; that he cannot coerce the wills of others, but… — James Allen
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
Man is made or unmade by himself. By the right choice he ascends. As a being of power, intelligence, and love, and the lord of… — James Allen
I enjoy my own thoughts sometimes. — Dave Chappelle
My music had roots which I'd dug up from my own childhood, musical roots buried in the darkest soil. — Ray Charles
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
Preservation of one's own culture does not require contempt or disrespect for other cultures. — Cesar Chavez
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
From the depth of need and despair, people can work together, can organize themselves to solve their own problems and fill their own needs with… — Cesar Chavez
No part of the human community can live entirely on its own planet, with its own laws of motion and cut off from the rest… — Hugo Chavez

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