Being a doctor at Johns Hopkins does not make me any better in God’s sight than the individual who has not had the opportunity to gain such an education but who still works hard.
BENJAMIN CARSONGod has given to every one of us more than fourteen billion cells and connections in our brain. Now why would God give us such a complex organ system unless He expects us to use it?
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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.
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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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We need to understand what is going on, because there are much more economic models that can be used to give us good health care than what we have now.
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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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I have to come to realize that God does not want to punish us, but rather, to fulfill our lives. God created us, loves us and wants to help us to realize our potential so that we can be useful to others.
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Obamacare is really I think the worst thing that has happened in this nation since slavery.
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There’s no question that as science, knowledge and technology advance, that we will attempt to do more significant things. And there’s no question that we will always have to temper those things with ethics.
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An important verity about knowledge is that the brain works most effectively with consciously retained information. We more easily remember what we want to recall later.
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Corporations are not in business to be social-welfare organizations; they are there to make money.
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Do you have a brain? Then you can think your way out of it. The reason we have brains is so we can figure out how to do things.
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Why would I want to run for Congress and continue to get tainted with all the things that people get tainted with as they come along the system.
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When we are confronted by failure and mistakes, we can leave them behind and go on with our lives.
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If we set our priority “the removal of all risk”, we’ll soon have sterile, stagnant, and unstimulating learning environments.
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You have to take a long-term look at something that fundamentally changes the power structure of America.
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I think of success as reaching beyond ourselves and helping other people in specific ways.
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