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 CARSONI’m a good neurosugeon. That’s not a boast but a way of acknowledging the innate ability God has given to me. Beginning with determination and using my gifted hands, I went on for training and sharpening for my skills.
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Just because somebody happens to disagree with you about something doesn’t mean that they become your mortal enemy and that you should try to destroy them and destroy their life and destroy their family.
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If we don’t get the military right nothing else matters.
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Our children need to see and hear about more black role models in many fields so they can make better choices.
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Compassion, however, should mean providing a mechanism to escape poverty rather than simply maintaining people in an impoverished state by supplying handouts.
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And if we can’t get it right, with the relatively small number of veterans, how in the world are you going to do it with the entire population?
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People are simply not willing to look at their problems honestly and admit that they have problems.
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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.
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If we recognize our talents and use them appropriately, and choose a field that uses those talents, we will rise to the top of our field.
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We seem to be afraid to give the Kurds weaponry. We like to send it for some strange reason through Baghdad, and then they only get a tenth of it.
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Unless you really know that about yourself, you will never be able to appropriately assess risk.
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There is so much potential out there in young people and they aren’t getting the right information or being encouraged in the right ways. This is our duty as a society.
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When I entered high school I was an A-student, but not for long. I wanted the fancy clothes. I wanted to hang out with the guys.
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Every person is endowed with God-given abilities, and we must cultivate every ounce of talent we have in order to maintain our pinnacle position in the world.
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In our culture, security has become an obsession.
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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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