If you don’t accept excuses, then people will stop giving them and will start looking for solutions.
BENJAMIN CARSONEvery one of us must fight for it, because we’re fighting for our children and the next generation.
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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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To THINK BIG and to use our talents doesn’t mean we won’t have difficulties along the way. We will – we all do… If we choose to see the obstacles in our path as barriers, we stop trying. “We can’t win,” we moan. “They won’t let us win.”
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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.
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Successful people don’t have fewer problems. They have determined that nothing will stop them from going forward.
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I was perhaps the worst student you have ever seen. You know, I thought I was stupid, all my classmates thought I was stupid, so there was general agreement.
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If we don’t get the military right nothing else matters.
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If we commit ourselves to reading thus increasing our knowledge, only God limits how far we can go in this world.
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It does not matter where we come from or what we look like. If we recognize our abilities, are willing to learn and to use what we know in helping others, we will always have a place in the world.
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What we need to do in this PC world is forget about unanimity of speech and unanimity of thought and we need to concentrate on being respectful of those people with whom we disagree.
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Everyone in the world worth being nice to. Because God never creates inferior human beings, each person deserves respect and dignity.
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I would prefer that in the Republican party, we not engage in trying to destroy each other, because all that does is hand the election over to the Democrats.
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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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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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When I look at the human brain I’m still in awe of it.
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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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Evolution and creationism both require faith. It’s just a matter of where you choose to place that faith.
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I have this feeling that as time goes on, we’re not getting any more civilized, and we should be. We’re still running around like the days of Genghis Khan.
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Knowledge makes people special. Knowledge enriches life itself.
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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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Surrendering to fear and allowing ourselves to be paralyzed by peril isn’t something most of us can afford to do.
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Having grown up in dire poor, the thing that I hated the most in life was poverty.
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I’ve had a lot of experience building things, organizing things, a national scholarship program.
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Tell the truth. If you tell the truth all the time you don’t have to worry three months down the line about what you said three months earlier. Truth is always the truth. You won’t have to complicate your life by trying to cover up.
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Do not underestimate the importance of feeling special.
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Through hard work, perseverance and a faith in God, you can live your dreams.
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When we are confronted by failure and mistakes, we can leave them behind and go on with our lives.
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