A great operation on the wrong patient is just as bad as a horrible operation on the right patient. So, you have to have all that together.
BENJAMIN CARSONRight 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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There is a tendency of people to try to make you believe only a few people are smart. As a brain surgeon, I know better than that.
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An important verity about knowledge is that the brain works most effectively with consciously retained information. We more easily remember what we want to recall later.
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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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If you don’t accept excuses, then people will stop giving them and will start looking for solutions.
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I’ve had a lot of experience building things, organizing things, a national scholarship program.
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I got involved with classical music when I was in high school and it’s followed me throughout my entire life and probably had a profound effect on my life.
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If God thinks proportionality is fair who are we to say that it is unfair?
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We’ll always be safe in Jesus Christ if we place our faith in the Lord.
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Just because somebody happens to disagree with you about something doesn’t mean that they become your mortal enemy and that you should try to destroy them and destroy their life and destroy their family.
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Surrendering to fear and allowing ourselves to be paralyzed by peril isn’t something most of us can afford to do.
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Education does not necessarily make one wise?
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The Roman Empire was very, very much like us. They lost their moral core, their sense of values in terms of who they were. And after all of those things converged together, they just went right down the tubes very quickly.
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There comes a time when people with values simply have to stand up. Think about Nazi, Germany. Most of those people did not believe in what Hitler was doing.
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It does not matter where we come from or what we look like. If we recognize our abilities, are willing to learn and to use what we know in helping others, we will always have a place in the world.
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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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