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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 Carson

There is no such thing as an average human being. If you have a normal brain, you are superior.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Average Brain Normal Superior
Tell the truth. If you tell the truth all the time you don’t have to worry three months down the line about what you said three months earlier. Truth is always the truth. You won’t have to complicate your life by trying to cover up.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Honesty Truth Worry
I began to realize that poverty was really more of a choice than anything else and that I could change that. And it just really depended on how hard I wanted to work.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Choices Poverty Realizing
I actually don’t think that I’m that much smarter than anybody else. It’s just that I frequently just seem to know what to do, and I think that’s wisdom.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Knowing Smarter Thinking
By thinking big, we can transform our world.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Big Our Think Thinking World
We need to start thinking about the needs of the American people before we go and solve everybody else’s problems.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Country Needs People Thinking
No one is ever better off with dictators but there comes a time you know, when you’re on an airplane, they always say, “in case of an emergency oxygen masks will drop down. Put yours on first and then administer help to your neighbor.” We need oxygen right now.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Airplane Needs Oxygen
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.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Around Intelligent Names People
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.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Fighting Matter Motivation
Economics is not brain surgery.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Brain Neurosurgeon Wise Words
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.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Flesh Mind Spiritual
I could easily have decided that life was cruel, that being black meant everything was stacked against me.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Black Decided Stacked Wanted
God has opened many doors of opportunity throughout my lifetime, but I believe the greatest of those doors was allowing me to be born in the United States of America.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Believe Doors Opportunity
I have no problem whatsoever with allowing gay people to live as they please, as long as they don’t try to impose their lifestyle on everyone else.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Gay Long People
You know, I’m a physician. I like to diagnose things. And, you know, I’ve diagnosed some pretty, pretty significant issues that I think a lot of people resonate with.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Issues People Thinking
When we are confronted by failure and mistakes, we can leave them behind and go on with our lives.
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Behind Goes Mistake

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.

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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.

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