Don’t let anyone turn you into a slave. You’re a slave if you let the media tell you that sports and entertainment are more important than developing your brain.
BENJAMIN CARSON
BENJAMIN CARSON
Benjamin Carson on media
Benjamin Carson213 quotes“Don’t let anyone turn you into a slave. You’re a slave if you let the media tell you that sports and entertainment are more important than developing your brain.”
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What 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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Benjamin CarsonBenjamin Carson I would prefer to just continue to speak about truth and to speak about what makes sense.
Benjamin CarsonBenjamin Carson I serve God, and my purpose is to please Him, and if God be for you, who can be against you?
Benjamin CarsonBenjamin Carson All we would have to do is be willing to provide them with some weaponry, some defensive weaponry.
Benjamin CarsonBenjamin Carson I do not want to get rid of the safety net, I want to get rid of dependency.
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Benjamin CarsonBenjamin Carson You should see the eyes of some of those children when I say to them we’re going to have to open your head up and take out this tumor. They’re not happy about it, believe me. And they don’t like me very much at that point. But later on, they love me.
Benjamin CarsonBenjamin Carson I don’t think really conservative or liberal; I think what makes sense.
Benjamin CarsonBenjamin Carson I 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.
Benjamin CarsonBenjamin Carson Illogical thinkers throw names and slurs around because they have no arguments with which to rebut their opponents. Rational people have to keep hammering their points home.
Benjamin CarsonBenjamin Carson The mind controls so much of the body. We are much more than flesh and blood; we are complex systems.
Benjamin CarsonBenjamin Carson We don’t need to set this up as we either take a bunch of refugees who will be infiltrated with terrorists, I guarantee you. For them not to be would be terrorist malpractice. And we need to – to choose the right choice, not these false choices.
Benjamin CarsonBenjamin Carson It’s a very wise thing for people to rationally sit down and look at what the risks are not only on a daily basis, on a weekly basis, on a monthly basis, on a yearly basis, on a lifetime basis, and then plan one’s life accordingly.
Benjamin CarsonBenjamin Carson When I treat other people with kindness and love, it is part of my way of paying my debt to God and the world for the privilege of living on this planet.
Benjamin CarsonBenjamin Carson We’re not planning for the future. If we continue to spend ourselves into oblivion, we are going to destroy this nation.
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You just have to be careful because social media can begin to affect personal things such as relationships, just to pin point. People have become so entitled as it relates to social media.
Aeriel MirandaAeriel Miranda Your life and everything about your world should be represented on your social media accounts, and everybody feels that way from family to friends to boyfriends and girlfriends.
Aeriel MirandaAeriel Miranda If your not broadcasting how much you love your boyfriend or husband via social media, problems occur in the home and I really think this is happening more than we acknowledge.
Aeriel MirandaAeriel Miranda People want everything quick and now. We live in the age of social media and hyper digital.
Aeriel MirandaAeriel Miranda You’re living in a matrix that’s driven by social media. It’s become glorified. You’re suppose to be what you portray on social media, thats the perception.
Aeriel MirandaAeriel Miranda Young people know they are being betrayed by he mass electronic media. It caricatures them, caricatures others.
Adrienne RichAdrienne Rich You can have a lot of New York and still see what’s going on in the rest of the world, I think – like in China.
Diana RossDiana Ross I’ve never been damaged or hurt by press. It’s just that I think it’s unfair to use your name in media.
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