What is important – what I consider success – is that we make a contribution to our world.
BENJAMIN CARSONIf we can take young people who excel at the highest levels, put them on the same kind of pedestal as the all-state basketball player and the all-state football player, and begin to get the same kind of recognition, it will have a profound effect, and we are finding that it does.
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You can understand why I’m a believer. I have seen miracles.
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I have no problem with being vetted. What I do have a problem with is being lied about and then putting that as truth.
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There’s no such thing as useless knowledge. You never know what doors it’s going to open up for you.
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Economics is not brain surgery.
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It doesn’t matter if you come from the inner city. People who fail in life are people who find lots of excuses. It’s never too late for a person to recognize that they have potential in themselves.
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Patients do better when they have faith that they’re going to do better. That’s why I always tell my patients and their families not to neglect their prayers. There’s nobody I don’t say that to.
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No matter who you are,no matter what you do-do not be too big for GOD.
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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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I have to come to realize that God does not want to punish us, but rather, to fulfill our lives. God created us, loves us and wants to help us to realize our potential so that we can be useful to others.
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I like the idea of a proportional tax. That way you pay according to your ability.
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We are not like dogs who are kind of “What am I going to eat today? Oh, there is a rabbit; I am going to go chase it.”
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Do not underestimate the importance of feeling special.
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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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If we would spend on education half the amount of money that we currently lavish on sports and entertainment, we could provide complete and free education for every student in this country.
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By thinking big, we can transform our world.
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