I’ve had a lot of experience building things, organizing things, a national scholarship program.
BENJAMIN CARSONWe create our own destiny by the way we do things. We have to take advantage of opportunities and be responsible for our choices.
More Benjamin Carson Quotes
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Secular progressivism, which attempts to remove God from the public square, is not consistent with the principles that established the USA.
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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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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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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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Every person is endowed with God-given abilities, and we must cultivate every ounce of talent we have in order to maintain our pinnacle position in the world.
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We create our own destiny by the way we do things. We have to take advantage of opportunities and be responsible for our choices.
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You have to try, you have to try everything you can.
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I have to come to realize that God does not want to punish us, but rather, to fulfill our lives. God created us, loves us and wants to help us to realize our potential so that we can be useful to others.
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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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Compassion, however, should mean providing a mechanism to escape poverty rather than simply maintaining people in an impoverished state by supplying handouts.
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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.
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Through hard work, perseverance and a faith in God, you can live your dreams.
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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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Beware the abuse of Power. Both by those we disagree with, as well as those we may agree with
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I hope we, the American people, can come to the understanding that we are not each other’s enemies. The enemies are those who are stoking the flames of division, trying to divide us into every category.
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