Reading is the way out of ignorance, and the road to achievement.
BENJAMIN CARSONI got involved with classical music when I was in high school and it’s followed me throughout my entire life and probably had a profound effect on my life.
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The Roman Empire was very, very much like us. They lost their moral core, their sense of values in terms of who they were. And after all of those things converged together, they just went right down the tubes very quickly.
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Middle East has been in turmoil for thousands of years. For us to think that we’re going to in there and fix that with a couple of little bombs and a few little decorations is relatively foolish.
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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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I would love to see music reinstated as an essential part of schooling. The culture that it brings; the knowledge that it brings.
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Under Islamic Law, homosexuals – men and women alike – must be killed. Women must be subservient. And people following other religions must be killed.
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I don’t think really conservative or liberal; I think what makes sense.
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God cares about every area of our lives, and God wants us to ask for help.
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Intelligent people tend to talk about the facts. They don’t sit around and call each other names. That’s what you can find on a third grade playground.
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Patients do better when they have faith that they’re going to do better. That’s why I always tell my patients and their families not to neglect their prayers. There’s nobody I don’t say that to.
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By reading so much, my vocabulary automatically improved along with my comprehension.
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America became a great nation early on not because it was flooded with politicians, but because it was flooded with people who understood the value of personal responsibility, hard work, creativity, innovation, and that’s what will get us on the right track now, as well.
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People are simply not willing to look at their problems honestly and admit that they have problems.
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Say your prayers. And I’ll say mine. Because I really think it helps.
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We will continue to redefine it in any way that we wish, which is a slippery slope with a disastrous ending, as witnessed in the dramatic fall of the Roman Empire.
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Rather than reacting to every risk we hear and see, we should make an effort to discern which ones we can do something about.
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