The more I learn about the human body, our environment, and the universe, the more it increases my faith.
BENJAMIN CARSONMy favorite subject was recess. Fortunately for me, I had a mother who believed I was smart.
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Being a doctor at Johns Hopkins does not make me any better in God’s sight than the individual who has not had the opportunity to gain such an education but who still works hard.
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I 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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What is important – what I consider success – is that we make a contribution to our world.
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I like the idea of a proportional tax. That way you pay according to your ability.
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People spending more of their own money on routine health care would make the system more competitive and transparent and restore the confidence between the patients and the doctors without government rationing.
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There’s a false narrative that only the political class has the wisdom and the ability to be commander-in- chief. But if you go back and you study the design of our country, it was really designed for the citizen statesman.
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I am convinced that knowledge is power – to overcome the past, to change our own situations, to fight new obstacles, to make better decisions.
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What we need to do in this PC world is forget about unanimity of speech and unanimity of thought and we need to concentrate on being respectful of those people with whom we disagree.
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I always say if God didn’t allow any bad things to happen we would already be in heaven, and we are not there.
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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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If you don’t accept excuses, then people will stop giving them and will start looking for solutions.
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I don’t know why there is this penchant for snatching defeat out of the jaws of victory, they’ll find some way to destroy themselves. And it is just maddening to see it happening.
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There is so much potential out there in young people and they aren’t getting the right information or being encouraged in the right ways. This is our duty as a society.
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The point is, we can decry the dangers we face or ignore them or even allow ourselves to be paralyzed by fear.
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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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