Benjamin Carson on choices
Benjamin Carson213 quotes“We create our own destiny by the way we do things. We have to take advantage of opportunities and be responsible for our choices.”
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Maybe that’s the problem. But whether they’ve heard it of not. The issue is the train that is going off the cliff. After we save the country, after we keep the train from going off the cliff,
Benjamin CarsonBenjamin Carson We have to destroy their caliphate because that gives them legitimacy to go ahead with the global Jihad. We have to take their energy because they are – ISIS is the richest terrorist organization there is.
Benjamin CarsonBenjamin Carson To THINK BIG and to use our talents doesn’t mean we won’t have difficulties along the way. We will – we all do… If we choose to see the obstacles in our path as barriers, we stop trying. “We can’t win,” we moan. “They won’t let us win.”
Benjamin CarsonBenjamin Carson I think God’s a pretty fair guy.
Benjamin CarsonBenjamin Carson If God thinks proportionality is fair who are we to say that it is unfair?
Benjamin CarsonBenjamin Carson There’s absolutely no reason at all that physicians, scientists, shouldn’t be involved in things that affect all of us.
Benjamin CarsonBenjamin Carson By thinking big, we can transform our world.
Benjamin CarsonBenjamin Carson The left, of course, will say Carson doesn’t believe in the Geneva Convention, Carson doesn’t believe in fighting stupid wars. And – and what we have to remember is we want to utilize the tremendous intellect that we have in the military to win wars.
Benjamin CarsonBenjamin Carson I have no problem with being vetted. What I do have a problem with is being lied about and then putting that as truth.
Benjamin CarsonBenjamin Carson We need to be willing to stand up and speak up for what we believe.
Benjamin CarsonBenjamin Carson A good surgeon doesn’t just concentrate on technical ability, but also on the appropriateness of what you’re doing.
Benjamin CarsonBenjamin Carson I would prefer that in the Republican party, we not engage in trying to destroy each other, because all that does is hand the election over to the Democrats.
Benjamin CarsonBenjamin Carson We need to be on a war footing. We need to understand that our nation is in grave danger.
Benjamin CarsonBenjamin Carson God would grant all of us wisdom, calm, and peace, that his presence would be in the operating room, and that his will might be done.
Benjamin CarsonBenjamin Carson If we commit ourselves to reading thus increasing our knowledge, only God limits how far we can go in this world.
Benjamin CarsonBenjamin Carson You have to try, you have to try everything you can.
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MoomerMoomer The judgement that people cast on you for how you do or do not appear is nothing more than just a projection of their own wounds.
Taj AroraTaj Arora Be grateful for what you have now, even if it’s not everything you wanted.
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Aja Naomi KingAja Naomi King If there is no freedom of expression, then the beauty of life is lost. Participation in a society is not an artistic choice, it’s a human need.
Ai WeiweiAi Weiwei It is because of our unassailable enthusiasm, our profound reverence for education, that we habitually demand of it the impossible. The teacher is expected to perform a choice and varied series of miracles.
Agnes RepplierAgnes Repplier The decision to feed the world is the real decision. No revolution has chosen it. For that choice requires that women shall be free.
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