I started reading about people of great accomplishment … and it dawned on me suddenly that the person who has the most to do with what happens in your life is you.
BENJAMIN CARSONEven if you’re Bill Gates, you’ve got problems. I’m sure he would probably easily give a few billion dollars to get rid of all the problems that he has.
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God has given to every one of us more than fourteen billion cells and connections in our brain. Now why would God give us such a complex organ system unless He expects us to use it?
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Right now, the United States of America is the patient. And the patient is in critical condition and will not be cured by political correctness and will not be cured by timidity.
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Resist this war on God, freedom of religion and freedom of speech.
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God cares about every area of our lives, and God wants us to ask for help.
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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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Do not underestimate the importance of feeling special.
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Maybe that is the best lesson I learned in my first semester at Yale, because if I had gone to a less-demanding school and continued to sail along on the top, I am sure I would never have attained the subsequent achievements in my life.
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We are more than just flesh and bones. There’s a certain spiritual nature and something of the mind that we can’t measure. We can’t find it. With all our sophisticated equipment, we cannot monitor or define it, and yet it’s there.
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Rather than reacting to every risk we hear and see, we should make an effort to discern which ones we can do something about.
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Creativity is just learning to do something with a different perspective.
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My mother told me if I work hard and I really believed in American principles and I believed in God, anything is possible. That’s why I’m not anxious to give away American values and principles for the sake of political correctness.
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The point is, we can decry the dangers we face or ignore them or even allow ourselves to be paralyzed by fear.
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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 develop in-depth knowledge, it will enable us to give our best to others and help to make a better world.
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My favorite subject was recess. Fortunately for me, I had a mother who believed I was smart.
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