There’s absolutely no reason at all that physicians, scientists, shouldn’t be involved in things that affect all of us.
BENJAMIN CARSONMaybe that is the best lesson I learned in my first semester at Yale, because if I had gone to a less-demanding school and continued to sail along on the top, I am sure I would never have attained the subsequent achievements in my life.
More Benjamin Carson Quotes
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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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Knowledge is the key that unlocks all the doors. You can be green-skinned with yellow polka dots and come from Mars, but if you have knowledge that people need, instead of beating you, they’ll beat a path to your door.
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Before GOD,no god,after him,there will be no GOD.
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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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Even if somebody disagrees with you, their life is still valuable.
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You can understand why I’m a believer. I have seen miracles.
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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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I think God’s a pretty fair guy.
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I think of success as reaching beyond ourselves and helping other people in specific ways.
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If we develop in-depth knowledge, it will enable us to give our best to others and help to make a better world.
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Anyone with a normal brain has the capacity to do almost anything, but when one has special gifts or talents (and everyone has) and takes advantage of and develops these talents – that person is likely to excel.
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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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I would welcome, quite frankly, a discussion of morality in this country. I think it would be a wonderful thing if we bring back our Judeo-Christian values once again. I think it could do nothing but help us. I would be all in favor of that.
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Middle East has been in turmoil for thousands of years. For us to think that we’re going to in there and fix that with a couple of little bombs and a few little decorations is relatively foolish.
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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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