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It’s very important for people to know themselves and understand what their value system is, because if you don’t know what your value system is, then you don’t know what risks are worth taking and which ones are worth avoiding.

Benjamin Carson

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.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Believe People Smart
You can read the Constitution all you want, it never says that it is the government’s job and I think where we’ve gotten confused.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Confuse Constituition Gotten Governmenrt Say
I have this feeling that as time goes on, we’re not getting any more civilized, and we should be. We’re still running around like the days of Genghis Khan.
BENJAMIN CARSON

People Romance Running
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 CARSON

Destroy Happen Themselves Snatching
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
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.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Doors Keys Yellow
Ruthless is not necessarily the word I would use, but tough, resolute, understanding what the problems are, and understanding that the job of the president of the United States is to protect the people of this country and to do what is necessary in order to get it done.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Country Job Order
A lot of people who go into prison go into prison straight – and when they come out, they’re gay.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Crazy Gay Prison Straight Stupid
If we can redefine marriage as between two men or two women or any other way based on social pressures as opposed to between a man and a woman.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Fall Men Oppose Pressure Two
But, you know, when I look at somebody like Hillary Clinton, who sits there and tells her daughter and a government official that no, this was a terrorist attack, and then tells everybody else that it was a video. Where I came from, they call that a lie.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Daughter Government Lying
We’re not planning for the future. If we continue to spend ourselves into oblivion, we are going to destroy this nation.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Future Oblivion Planning Plans
If we acknowledge our need for God, he will help us.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Acknowledge Helping Needs
Here is the treasure chest of the world – the public library, or a bookstore.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Book Library Reading
When we feed our fourteen billion brain cells with information that will enrich us and help others, we are really learning to Think Big.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Big Cell Enrich Feed Learning Nbillion Other Think
Every one of us must fight for it, because we’re fighting for our children and the next generation.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Children Every Fight Generation Next
A good surgeon doesn’t just concentrate on technical ability, but also on the appropriateness of what you’re doing.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Ability Appropriate Surgeons

It’s very important for people to know themselves and understand what their value system is, because if you don’t know what your value system is, then you don’t know what risks are worth taking and which ones are worth avoiding.

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