We are not like dogs who are kind of “What am I going to eat today? Oh, there is a rabbit; I am going to go chase it.”
BENJAMIN CARSONI think what’s happening with the veterans is a gift from God to show us what happens when you take layers and layers of bureaucracy and place them between the patients and the health care provider.
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Do we have a brain? Than use it. It’s all you need to overcome a problem. That’s the secret. That’s my simple but powerful prescription for life, love, and success in a dangerous world.
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We’ve gotten into this – this mindset of fighting politically correct wars. There is no such thing as a politically correct war.
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We need to understand what is going on, because there are much more economic models that can be used to give us good health care than what we have now.
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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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Just learning how to read music requires metrics, and I think that helps you with mathematics. A lot of scientists and doctors have a musical background – it’s very interesting.
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The mind controls so much of the body. We are much more than flesh and blood; we are complex systems.
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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 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.
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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.
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The culture in which we live stresses looking out for number one. Without adopting such a self-centered value system, we can demand the best of ourselves while we are extending our hands to help others.
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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.
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And I know you’re not supposed to say ‘Nazi Germany,’ but I don’t care about political correctness. You know, you had a government using its tools to intimidate the population. We now live in a society where people are afraid to say what they actually believe.
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The brain can process two million bits of information per second. It remembers everything you’ve ever seen, everything you’ve ever heard.
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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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Corporations are not in business to be social-welfare organizations; they are there to make money.
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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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Do your best and let God do the rest.
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What is important – what I consider success – is that we make a contribution to our world.
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Evolution and creationism both require faith. It’s just a matter of where you choose to place that faith.
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I came to realize that if people could make me angry they could could control me. Why should I give someone else such power over my life?
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Creativity is just learning to do something with a different perspective.
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Obviously, discipline is necessary for children. Training is necessary for children. Just like if you want to train a vine, you have to apply physical manipulation to get it to go where you want it to go, but as it learns, then you don’t have to do that.
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There is a tendency of people to try to make you believe only a few people are smart. As a brain surgeon, I know better than that.
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You can understand why I’m a believer. I have seen miracles.
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Do not underestimate the importance of feeling special.
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You can read the Constitution all you want, it never says that it is the government’s job and I think where we’ve gotten confused.
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