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When I entered high school I was an A-student, but not for long. I wanted the fancy clothes. I wanted to hang out with the guys.

Benjamin Carson

If 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.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Basketball Football Inspirational
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.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Brain Normal Special
I grew up in the inner city and have spent a lot of time there and have dealt with a lot of patients from that area and recognize that we cannot have a strong nation if we have weak inner cities.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Cities Patient Strong
We’ve gotten into this – this mindset of fighting politically correct wars. There is no such thing as a politically correct war.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Believe Stupid War
You have to take a long-term look at something that fundamentally changes the power structure of America.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Change Fiuntamental Structure
We need to be on a war footing. We need to understand that our nation is in grave danger.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Danger Needs War
We get out of life what we put into it. The way we treat others is the way we ourselves get treated.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Life Neurosurgeons Way
One dark night the skeletons that they had carefully hidden in an obscure closet appeared, grabbed them around the throat, and strangled them.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Dark Night Skeletons
Marriage is between a man and a woman. No group, be they gays, be they NAMBLA, be they people who believe in bestiality, it doesn’t matter what they are – they don’t get to change the definition.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Belief Crazy Gay
Say your prayers. And I’ll say mine. Because I really think it helps.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Helping Prayer Thinking
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.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Everything Necessary Real Thinking Two
I think one of the keys to leadership is recognizing that everybody has gifts and talents. A good leader will learn how to harness those gifts toward the same goal.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Gifts Goal Happen Keys Leadership Thinking
Secular progressivism, which attempts to remove God from the public square, is not consistent with the principles that established the USA.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Country Establish Principle Squares
The mind controls so much of the body. We are much more than flesh and blood; we are complex systems.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Blood Mind Prayer
I always pray for God’s guidance in my life and he always provides it. He opens the right doors he shuts the right doors. And I have tremendous faith in him. He just guided my career in an amazing way.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Careers Doors Way
Education does not necessarily make one wise?
BENJAMIN CARSON

Make Necessary One Wise

When I entered high school I was an A-student, but not for long. I wanted the fancy clothes. I wanted to hang out with the guys.

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