What is important – what I consider success – is that we make a contribution to our world.
BENJAMIN CARSONReading is the way out of ignorance, and the road to achievement.
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(I’m) the only one to take out half a brain, although you would think, if you go to Washington, that someone had beat me to it.
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We need to be on a war footing. We need to understand that our nation is in grave danger.
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The point is, we can decry the dangers we face or ignore them or even allow ourselves to be paralyzed by fear.
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White liberals are the most racist people there are, because they put blacks in a box and insist that they think one way – and if they don’t, they attack them as illegitimate, all the while denying that their policies destroy blacks.
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Just learning how to read music requires metrics, and I think that helps you with mathematics. A lot of scientists and doctors have a musical background – it’s very interesting.
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Under Islamic Law, homosexuals – men and women alike – must be killed. Women must be subservient. And people following other religions must be killed.
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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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The outstanding doctor constantly emphasized the humanitarian aspect of medical care.
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By doing this we give them an opportunity to elevate their personal situations, which eventually decreases our need to take care of them and empowers them to be able to exercise compassion toward others.
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What a wonderful thing is to be able to contribute to the restoration of someone’s health. It’s not only a feeling that I’m worth something, but that I have something to contribute.
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The brain can process two million bits of information per second. It remembers everything you’ve ever seen, everything you’ve ever heard.
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There is no job more important than parenting. This I believe.
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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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There is a tendency of people to try to make you believe only a few people are smart. As a brain surgeon, I know better than that.
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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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