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Rather than reacting to every risk we hear and see, we should make an effort to discern which ones we can do something about.

Benjamin Carson

The mind controls so much of the body. We are much more than flesh and blood; we are complex systems.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Blood Mind Prayer
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
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
We turned our back on Israel, our ally. You know, and a situation like that, of course [Barack]Obama’s not going to be able to do anything. I would shore up our military first, because if you don’t get the military right, nothing else is going to work.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Country Military People President
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
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.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Creativity Hard Work Responsibility
God cares about every area of our lives, and God wants us to ask for help.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Care Helping Want
The thing that is probably most important is having a brain, and to be able to figure things out and learn things very rapidly.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Able Brain Important Rapidly
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.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Interesting Lot Mathematician Require Scientist
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.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Believe People Smart
You can’t allow the forces of political correction to shut you up. I mean, why are people afraid to say, ‘Merry Christmas?’ Give me a break. If people don’t like it, yeah, they can go do something else.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Christmas Mean People
If you hear how wonderful you are often enough, you begin to believe it, no matter how you try to resist it.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Believe Matter Trying
Unless you really know that about yourself, you will never be able to appropriately assess risk.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Appropriately Assess Really Risk Unless
If we set our priority “the removal of all risk”, we’ll soon have sterile, stagnant, and unstimulating learning environments.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Environment Priorities Risk
Compassion, however, should mean providing a mechanism to escape poverty rather than simply maintaining people in an impoverished state by supplying handouts.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Exercise Mean Opportunity
My favorite subject was recess. Fortunately for me, I had a mother who believed I was smart.
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Favorite Mother Smart Subject

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