I could easily have decided that life was cruel, that being black meant everything was stacked against me.
BENJAMIN CARSONOur schools too often want to shut people up so they can’t talk about real solutions. People who think differently tend to clam up because they think something is wrong with their ideas.
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Every one of us must fight for it, because we’re fighting for our children and the next generation.
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What we need to do in this PC world is forget about unanimity of speech and unanimity of thought and we need to concentrate on being respectful of those people with whom we disagree.
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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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We’ll always be safe in Jesus Christ if we place our faith in the Lord.
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If God thinks proportionality is fair who are we to say that it is unfair?
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If we allow ourselves to dwell on negatives, on hurts, on mistreatments, we will be negative thinkers. So be open to positive thinking, THINK BIG!
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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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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.
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The mind controls so much of the body. We are much more than flesh and blood; we are complex systems.
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The doors of the world are opened to people who can read.
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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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No matter how good you are at planning, the pressure never goes away. So I don’t fight it. I feed off it. I turn pressure into motivation to do my best.
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God cares about every area of our lives, and God wants us to ask for help.
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You should see the eyes of some of those children when I say to them we’re going to have to open your head up and take out this tumor. They’re not happy about it, believe me. And they don’t like me very much at that point. But later on, they love me.
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If we can take young people who excel at the highest levels, put them on the same kind of pedestal as the all-state basketball player and the all-state football player, and begin to get the same kind of recognition, it will have a profound effect, and we are finding that it does.
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