This is a country for, of, and by the people not for, of, and by the government. If we turn it over to them we cannot complain about what they’re doing because this is a natural course of men and we have to hold their feet to the fire.
BENJAMIN CARSONNobody can hinder you from doing what you want, if that’s what you set your mind to. You can always find a hook to hang excuses on, but they’re only excuses. You don’t have anyone to blame but yourself. Nobody else makes you fail.
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There is no such thing as an average human being. If you have a normal brain, you are superior.
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If you hear how wonderful you are often enough, you begin to believe it, no matter how you try to resist it.
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Kids have what I call a built-in hypocrisy antenna that comes up and blocks out what you’re saying when you’re being a hypocrite.
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I came to realize that if people could make me angry they could could control me. Why should I give someone else such power over my life?
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I’m convinced that we all harvest the fruits of our labors.
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Unless you really know that about yourself, you will never be able to appropriately assess risk.
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Obviously, discipline is necessary for children. Training is necessary for children. Just like if you want to train a vine, you have to apply physical manipulation to get it to go where you want it to go, but as it learns, then you don’t have to do that.
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We seem to be afraid to give the Kurds weaponry. We like to send it for some strange reason through Baghdad, and then they only get a tenth of it.
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Do we have a brain? Than use it. It’s all you need to overcome a problem. That’s the secret. That’s my simple but powerful prescription for life, love, and success in a dangerous world.
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One dark night the skeletons that they had carefully hidden in an obscure closet appeared, grabbed them around the throat, and strangled them.
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Uninformed people can be easily manipulated.
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What the Muslim Brotherhood said in the explanatory memorandum that was discovered during the Holy Land Foundation Trial was that, “they will take advantage of our PC attitude to get us”.
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So after a while, if people won’t accept your excuses, you stop looking for them.
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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.
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Always give your best and try to figure out how to do an even better job.
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The key is to cut out the middleman and empower both doctor and patient with information about what things cost.
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If we don’t get the military right nothing else matters.
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I’d like to be remembered as someone who got others to recognize the potential that was within them.
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God would grant all of us wisdom, calm, and peace, that his presence would be in the operating room, and that his will might be done.
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Obamacare is really I think the worst thing that has happened in this nation since slavery.
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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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A good surgeon doesn’t just concentrate on technical ability, but also on the appropriateness of what you’re doing.
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I like the idea of a proportional tax. That way you pay according to your ability.
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Everyone in the world worth being nice to. Because God never creates inferior human beings, each person deserves respect and dignity.
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White liberals are the most racist people there are, because they put blacks in a box and insist that they think one way – and if they don’t, they attack them as illegitimate, all the while denying that their policies destroy blacks.
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There’s absolutely no reason at all that physicians, scientists, shouldn’t be involved in things that affect all of us.
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