I think one of the keys to leadership is recognizing that everybody has gifts and talents. A good leader will learn how to harness those gifts toward the same goal.
BENJAMIN CARSONGod would grant all of us wisdom, calm, and peace, that his presence would be in the operating room, and that his will might be done.
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If we acknowledge our need for God, he will help us.
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People are simply not willing to look at their problems honestly and admit that they have problems.
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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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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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You have to try, you have to try everything you can.
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Successful people don’t have fewer problems. They have determined that nothing will stop them from going forward.
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And I’ve always said, ‘If two people think the same thing about everything, one of them isn’t necessary.’ We need to be able to understand that if we’re going to make real progress.
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If we can redefine marriage as between two men or two women or any other way based on social pressures as opposed to between a man and a woman.
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I like the idea of a proportional tax. That way you pay according to your ability.
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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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If you go into Hasakah province in northeast Syria, that’s an area that’s as big as Lebanon. It’s controlled by the Kurds, the Christians and the moderate Sunnis. And there are airstrips and hotels. You could settle a lot of people there.
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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.
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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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Knowledge makes people special. Knowledge enriches life itself.
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You have yourself to blame.
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