Benjamin Carson Quotes
Nearly always, so as to live at peace with ourselves, we disguise our own impotence and weakness as calculation and policy; it is our way of placating that half of our being which is in a sense a spectator of the other.Benjamin Carson
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You're not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who says it.
Malcolm X -
You cannot be in charge of a family and run a big company.
Karen Finerman -
I don't make political work. I don't make work that criticises the state. I make as human work as I can.
Gary Hume -
Joy in looking and comprehending is nature's most beautiful gift.
Albert Einstein -
Quit praying about yourself and spend your life for the sake of others as the bondservant of Jesus. That is the true meaning of being broken bread and poured-out wine in real life.
Oswald Chambers -
It shows how from very, very dark circumstances -- and we've had to deal with terrorism year after year after year which has killed hundreds of people -- it is possible to see the light, provide the process to keep going and achieve results.
Jack Straw
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When any living thing has come to the end of its cycle, we accept that end as natural. When that intangible cycle has run its course it is a natural and not unhappy thing that a life comes to its end.
Rachel Carson -
We like to pile language on language. Hunter [ S. Thompson] was an influence on me, no doubt about it.
P. J. O'Rourke -
The central bank needs to be able to make policy without short term political concerns.
Ben Bernanke -
My family was totally non-religious. There was no question we were Jewish, but we were not observant.
Elayne Boosler -
Let today be the day you give up who you've been for who you can become.
Hal Elrod -
Earthly minds, like mud walls, resist the strongest batteries; and though, perhaps, sometimes the force of a clear argument may make some impression, yet they nevertheless stand firm, keep out the enemy, truth, that would captivate or disturbe them.
John Locke Nazareth
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The choice is not between violence and nonviolence but between nonviolence and nonexistence.
Martin Luther King, Jr. -
The monstrous sameness and pervasive ugliness so highly characteristic of the findings of modern psychology, and contrasting so obviously with the enormous variety and richness of overt human conduct, witness to the radical difference between the inside and the outside of the human body.
Hannah Arendt -
Hatred is an affair of the heart; contempt that of the head.
Arthur Schopenhauer -
All my songs mean something to me.
Roddy Ricch -
We are spectators to violence, and therefore are, how well we don't know and make sure we don't know the difference of real violence to that of simulation.
Malachy McCourt -
Nearly always, so as to live at peace with ourselves, we disguise our own impotence and weakness as calculation and policy; it is our way of placating that half of our being which is in a sense a spectator of the other.
Benjamin Carson