I don’t know why there is this penchant for snatching defeat out of the jaws of victory, they’ll find some way to destroy themselves. And it is just maddening to see it happening.
BENJAMIN CARSONI don’t know why there is this penchant for snatching defeat out of the jaws of victory, they’ll find some way to destroy themselves. And it is just maddening to see it happening.
BENJAMIN CARSONWhy I’ve advocated a proportional tax system. You make $10 billion, you pay a billion. You make $10, you pay one. And everybody gets treated the same way. And you get rid of the deductions, you get rid of all the loopholes.
BENJAMIN CARSONThe point is, we can decry the dangers we face or ignore them or even allow ourselves to be paralyzed by fear.
BENJAMIN CARSONCreativity is just learning to do something with a different perspective.
BENJAMIN CARSONAnd 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 CARSONGod cares about every area of our lives, and God wants us to ask for help.
BENJAMIN CARSONEconomics is not brain surgery.
BENJAMIN CARSONI serve God, and my purpose is to please Him, and if God be for you, who can be against you?
BENJAMIN CARSONIt doesn’t matter if you come from the inner city. People who fail in life are people who find lots of excuses. It’s never too late for a person to recognize that they have potential in themselves.
BENJAMIN CARSONI think God’s a pretty fair guy.
BENJAMIN CARSONMarriage is a very sacred institution and should not be degraded by allowing every other type of relationship to be made equivalent to it.
BENJAMIN CARSONThrough hard work, perseverance and a faith in God, you can live your dreams.
BENJAMIN CARSONCorporations are not in business to be social-welfare organizations; they are there to make money.
BENJAMIN CARSONI could easily have decided that life was cruel, that being black meant everything was stacked against me.
BENJAMIN CARSONYou have the ability to choose which way you want to go. You have to believe great things are going to happen in your life. Do everything you can – prepare, pray and achieve – to make it happen.
BENJAMIN CARSONThe doors of the world are opened to people who can read.
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