By doing this we give them an opportunity to elevate their personal situations, which eventually decreases our need to take care of them and empowers them to be able to exercise compassion toward others.
BENJAMIN CARSONI’d like to be remembered as someone who got others to recognize the potential that was within them.
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Obviously, discipline is necessary for children. Training is necessary for children. Just like if you want to train a vine, you have to apply physical manipulation to get it to go where you want it to go, but as it learns, then you don’t have to do that.
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We seem to be afraid to give the Kurds weaponry. We like to send it for some strange reason through Baghdad, and then they only get a tenth of it.
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So after a while, if people won’t accept your excuses, you stop looking for them.
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We’re not planning for the future. If we continue to spend ourselves into oblivion, we are going to destroy this nation.
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God cares about every area of our lives, and God wants us to ask for help.
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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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All we would have to do is be willing to provide them with some weaponry, some defensive weaponry.
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I actually don’t think that I’m that much smarter than anybody else. It’s just that I frequently just seem to know what to do, and I think that’s wisdom.
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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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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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We have much more in common with other people than we have apart.
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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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By thinking big, we can transform our world.
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Happiness doesn’t result from what we get, but from what we give.
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Reading is the way out of ignorance, and the road to achievement.
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