We create our own destiny by the way we do things. We have to take advantage of opportunities and be responsible for our choices.
BENJAMIN CARSONWhat do lawyers learn in law school? They learn to win… What we’ve got to start thinking about is how do we solve problems.
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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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Why would I want to run for Congress and continue to get tainted with all the things that people get tainted with as they come along the system.
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You have the ability to choose which way you want to go. You have to believe great things are going to happen in your life. Do everything you can – prepare, pray and achieve – to make it happen.
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And I’ve always said, ‘If two people think the same thing about everything, one of them isn’t necessary.’ We need to be able to understand that if we’re going to make real progress.
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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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If you hear how wonderful you are often enough, you begin to believe it, no matter how you try to resist it.
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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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These are just things that we don’t know, and that’s where trust and faith come in.
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If we don’t get the military right nothing else matters.
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Marriage is between a man and a woman. No group, be they gays, be they NAMBLA, be they people who believe in bestiality, it doesn’t matter what they are – they don’t get to change the definition.
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(I’m) the only one to take out half a brain, although you would think, if you go to Washington, that someone had beat me to it.
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Right now, the United States of America is the patient. And the patient is in critical condition and will not be cured by political correctness and will not be cured by timidity.
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A good surgeon doesn’t just concentrate on technical ability, but also on the appropriateness of what you’re doing.
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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.
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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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