I think of success as reaching beyond ourselves and helping other people in specific ways.
BENJAMIN CARSONBy reading so much, my vocabulary automatically improved along with my comprehension.
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The more I learn about the human body, our environment, and the universe, the more it increases my faith.
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God cares about every area of our lives, and God wants us to ask for help.
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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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If you’ve had a bumper crop, you don’t owe me triple tithes. And if you’ve had no crops at all, you don’t owe me no tithes. So there must be something inherently fair about it.
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The thing that is probably most important is having a brain, and to be able to figure things out and learn things very rapidly.
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Obviously, discipline is necessary for children. Training is necessary for children. Just like if you want to train a vine, you have to apply physical manipulation to get it to go where you want it to go, but as it learns, then you don’t have to do that.
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In our culture, security has become an obsession.
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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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There’s absolutely no reason at all that physicians, scientists, shouldn’t be involved in things that affect all of us.
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Everybody has barriers and obstacles. If you look at them as containing fences that don’t allow you to advance, then you’re going to be a failure. If you look at them as hurdles that strengthen you each time you go over one, then you’re going to be a success.
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No matter how good you are at planning, the pressure never goes away. So I don’t fight it. I feed off it. I turn pressure into motivation to do my best.
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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 began to realize that poverty was really more of a choice than anything else and that I could change that. And it just really depended on how hard I wanted to work.
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All we would have to do is be willing to provide them with some weaponry, some defensive weaponry.
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I got involved with classical music when I was in high school and it’s followed me throughout my entire life and probably had a profound effect on my life.
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