If you don’t accept excuses, then people will stop giving them and will start looking for solutions.
BENJAMIN CARSONBy reading so much, my vocabulary automatically improved along with my comprehension.
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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.
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A truly moral nation enacts policies that encourage personal responsibility and discourage self-destructive behavior by not subsidizing people who live irresponsibly and make poor choices.
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Even if somebody disagrees with you, their life is still valuable.
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We’ll always be safe in Jesus Christ if we place our faith in the Lord.
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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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We create our own destiny by the way we do things. We have to take advantage of opportunities and be responsible for our choices.
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If we can redefine marriage as between two men or two women or any other way based on social pressures as opposed to between a man and a woman.
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There’s a false narrative that only the political class has the wisdom and the ability to be commander-in- chief. But if you go back and you study the design of our country, it was really designed for the citizen statesman.
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Our schools too often want to shut people up so they can’t talk about real solutions. People who think differently tend to clam up because they think something is wrong with their ideas.
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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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The culture in which we live stresses looking out for number one. Without adopting such a self-centered value system, we can demand the best of ourselves while we are extending our hands to help others.
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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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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 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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Corporations are not in business to be social-welfare organizations; they are there to make money.
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