I began to realize that poverty was really more of a choice than anything else and that I could change that. And it just really depended on how hard I wanted to work.
BENJAMIN CARSONYou know, I’m a physician. I like to diagnose things. And, you know, I’ve diagnosed some pretty, pretty significant issues that I think a lot of people resonate with.
More Benjamin Carson Quotes
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I am convinced that knowledge is power – to overcome the past, to change our own situations, to fight new obstacles, to make better decisions.
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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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Bullies do whatever they can get away with and keep pushing boundaries until they meet resistance.
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What a wonderful thing is to be able to contribute to the restoration of someone’s health. It’s not only a feeling that I’m worth something, but that I have something to contribute.
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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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We will continue to redefine it in any way that we wish, which is a slippery slope with a disastrous ending, as witnessed in the dramatic fall of the Roman Empire.
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The left, of course, will say Carson doesn’t believe in the Geneva Convention, Carson doesn’t believe in fighting stupid wars. And – and what we have to remember is we want to utilize the tremendous intellect that we have in the military to win wars.
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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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We need to understand what is going on, because there are much more economic models that can be used to give us good health care than what we have now.
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We have to destroy their caliphate because that gives them legitimacy to go ahead with the global Jihad. We have to take their energy because they are – ISIS is the richest terrorist organization there is.
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Evolution and creationism both require faith. It’s just a matter of where you choose to place that faith.
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Use PMA: Positive Mental Actitude.
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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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You pray for yourself and just ask God to give you strength.
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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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