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Happiness doesn’t result from what we get, but from what we give.

Benjamin Carson

The brain can process two million bits of information per second. It remembers everything you’ve ever seen, everything you’ve ever heard.
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Brain Everything Remembers Two
I think God’s a pretty fair guy.
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Fairs Guy Thinking
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.
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Destroy Happen Themselves Snatching
If you’ve had a bumper crop, you don’t owe me triple tithes. And if you’ve had no crops at all, you don’t owe me no tithes. So there must be something inherently fair about it.
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Bumper Fair Own Something Triple
If God thinks proportionality is fair who are we to say that it is unfair?
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Proportionality Thinking Unfair
I’d like to be remembered as someone who got others to recognize the potential that was within them.
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Like Potential Remembered Someone
Beware the abuse of Power. Both by those we disagree with, as well as those we may agree with
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Abuse May Wells
It is absolutely vital that we do all we can to allow Americans to practice their religious ways, while simultaneously ensuring that no one’s beliefs infringe upon those of others. We should also serve as champions of freedom of religion throughout the world.
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Freedom Practice Religious
If you don’t accept excuses, then people will stop giving them and will start looking for solutions.
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Excuse Giving People
In my own personal life, God plays a great role in the risk, because I pray before I go into the operating room for every case, and I ask him to give me wisdom, to help me to know what to do – and not only for operating, but for everything.
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Ask Giving Play Risk Wisdom
I think of success as reaching beyond ourselves and helping other people in specific ways.
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Helping Others People Quickly Thinking
A great operation on the wrong patient is just as bad as a horrible operation on the right patient. So, you have to have all that together.
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Operation Patient Together
Bullies do whatever they can get away with and keep pushing boundaries until they meet resistance.
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Boundaries Bully Pushing Resistance
Why 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.
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Billion Everybody Pay Proportional Taxes Way
I serve God, and my purpose is to please Him, and if God be for you, who can be against you?
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God Please Purpose Serving
We’re not planning for the future. If we continue to spend ourselves into oblivion, we are going to destroy this nation.
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Future Oblivion Planning Plans
The Roman Empire was very, very much like us. They lost their moral core, their sense of values in terms of who they were. And after all of those things converged together, they just went right down the tubes very quickly.
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Empires Moral Much Together Value
I have no problem with being vetted. What I do have a problem with is being lied about and then putting that as truth.
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Being Lied Problem Truth
Marriage is a very sacred institution and should not be degraded by allowing every other type of relationship to be made equivalent to it.
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Made Relationship Sacred
If we commit ourselves to reading thus increasing our knowledge, only God limits how far we can go in this world.
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Increase Knowledge Limits Reading World
I was perhaps the worst student you have ever seen. You know, I thought I was stupid, all my classmates thought I was stupid, so there was general agreement.
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Agreement Students Stupid
Use PMA: Positive Mental Actitude.
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Attitude Mental Positive Use
A lot of people who go into prison go into prison straight – and when they come out, they’re gay.
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Crazy Gay Prison Straight Stupid
I’ve had a lot of experience building things, organizing things, a national scholarship program.
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Building Program Scholarship Things
When we feed our fourteen billion brain cells with information that will enrich us and help others, we are really learning to Think Big.
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Big Cell Enrich Feed Learning Nbillion Other Think
I could easily have decided that life was cruel, that being black meant everything was stacked against me.
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Black Decided Stacked Wanted
You have yourself to blame.
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Allow Blame Yourself

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