I have this feeling that as time goes on, we’re not getting any more civilized, and we should be. We’re still running around like the days of Genghis Khan.
BENJAMIN CARSONThere is no such thing as an average human being. If you have a normal brain, you are superior.
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We need to start thinking about the needs of the American people before we go and solve everybody else’s problems.
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What the Muslim Brotherhood said in the explanatory memorandum that was discovered during the Holy Land Foundation Trial was that, “they will take advantage of our PC attitude to get us”.
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If you hear how wonderful you are often enough, you begin to believe it, no matter how you try to resist it.
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Everybody has barriers and obstacles. If you look at them as containing fences that don’t allow you to advance, then you’re going to be a failure. If you look at them as hurdles that strengthen you each time you go over one, then you’re going to be a success.
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The doors of the world are opened to people who can read.
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Through hard work, perseverance and a faith in God, you can live your dreams.
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I think God’s a pretty fair guy.
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My favorite subject was recess. Fortunately for me, I had a mother who believed I was smart.
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The kind of job doesn’t matter. The length of time on the job doesn’t matter… If you work hard and do your best, you’ll be recognized and move onward.
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I grew up in the inner city and have spent a lot of time there and have dealt with a lot of patients from that area and recognize that we cannot have a strong nation if we have weak inner cities.
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I always pray for God’s guidance in my life and he always provides it. He opens the right doors he shuts the right doors. And I have tremendous faith in him. He just guided my career in an amazing way.
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Do not underestimate the importance of feeling special.
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Over the years my mother’s steadfast faith in God has inspired me, particularly when I had to perform extremely difficult surgical procedures or when I found myself faced with my own medical scare.
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Ruthless is not necessarily the word I would use, but tough, resolute, understanding what the problems are, and understanding that the job of the president of the United States is to protect the people of this country and to do what is necessary in order to get it done.
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I was perhaps the worst student you have ever seen. You know, I thought I was stupid, all my classmates thought I was stupid, so there was general agreement.
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No matter how good you are at planning, the pressure never goes away. So I don’t fight it. I feed off it. I turn pressure into motivation to do my best.
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We are more than just flesh and bones. There’s a certain spiritual nature and something of the mind that we can’t measure. We can’t find it. With all our sophisticated equipment, we cannot monitor or define it, and yet it’s there.
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I do not want to get rid of the safety net, I want to get rid of dependency.
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Corporations are not in business to be social-welfare organizations; they are there to make money.
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Kids have what I call a built-in hypocrisy antenna that comes up and blocks out what you’re saying when you’re being a hypocrite.
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All we would have to do is be willing to provide them with some weaponry, some defensive weaponry.
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Happiness doesn’t result from what we get, but from what we give.
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You know if there is a rabid dog running around your neighborhood, you’re probably not going to assume something good about that dog, and you’re probably gonna put your children out of the way. Doesn’t mean that you hate all dogs by any stretch of the imagination.
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Use PMA: Positive Mental Actitude.
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The outstanding doctor constantly emphasized the humanitarian aspect of medical care.
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God cares about every area of our lives, and God wants us to ask for help.
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