Benjamin Carson Quotes

A good surgeon doesn't just concentrate on technical ability, but also on the appropriateness of what you're doing.

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• We don't think that we are in a quarrel with anybody. We may have a difference of opinion, but we'll not allow such differences of opinion to grow into a problem that stands in the way of reconstructing the country and regaining the democratic path.

  

  Rafik Hariri
  • Country
  • May
  • Problem

• If I'm feeling hurt, sad, lonely, depressed, and then I shame myself for feeling that, then that's a black hole for me. I really have worked a lot to meet pain with both gratitude and gentleness.

  

  Bellamy Young
  • Black
  • Feeling
  • Pain

• Men are taught to apologise for their weaknesses, women for their strengths.

  

  Lois Wyse
  • Men
  • Women
  • Weakness

• I am still far from being what I want to be, but with God's help I shall succeed.

  

  Vincent Van Gogh
  • Want
  • Helping
  • Stills

• If this be not love, it is madness, and then it is pardonable.

  

  William Congreve
  • Love
  • Madness
  • Pardonable

• 'Fast Times At Ridgemont High' is one of my favorite movies; it's a film that's a human comedy, it's a drama, and the characters all, in a way, fit the teenage archetypes, but they don't become stereotypes because each of the actors brought their own presence and their own personality to the screen.

  

  Josh Klinghoffer Red Hot Chili Peppers
  • Drama
  • Movies
  • Actors

• Assent - and you are sane - Demur - and you're straightaway dangerous - and handled with a chain.

  

  Emily Dickinson
  • Dangerous
  • Chain
  • Assent

• To understand pretending is to conquer all barriers of time and space.

  

  William Joyce
  • Understand
  • Pretending
  • Barriers

• It is a rare and valuable tonic to share insights, dreams and concerns with people whom you have never met. The sole purpose for such exchanges is simply to give light to one another.

  

  Allison Mackie
  • Purpose
  • Dreams
  • Exchanges

• I am obsessed with story. I had a late awakening in life. In college was the first time that I understood what you could do with a story and what a good novel is - literary value and subtext and irony and everything.

  

  Shane Carruth
  • College
  • Obsessed
  • Irony

• Kyoya: A single day can make all the difference.

  

  Bisco Hatori
  • Difference

• Poetical appreciation is only newly bursting on me.

  

  Isaac Rosenberg
  • Appreciation
  • Bursting
  • Poetical

• To this day, I have the most fond memories of some of my old toys.

  

  Michael Keaton
  • Day
  • Memories
  • Toys

• Who is God? Who are we? What is our purpose? All these questions remain unanswered. I want to reach the genuine seeker of spiritual well-being. My goal is to satisfy the hunger and longing for those who are seeking the truth.

  

  Ravi Zacharias
  • Questions
  • Genuine
  • Remain

• The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death.

  

  E. M. Forster
  • Life
  • Love
  • Death

• As a singer, it's basic to preserve what I like to do, which is music, and also to remember my cradlesongs in Spanish.

  

  Thalía
  • Music
  • Spanish
  • Singer

• I never could have done what I have done without the habits of punctuality, order, and diligence, without the determination to concentrate myself on one subject at a time.

  

  Charles Dickens
  • Habits
  • Concentrate
  • Diligence

• Concentrate the mind on the present moment.

  

  Gautama Buddha
  • Mind
  • Present
  • Concentrate

• A good surgeon doesn't just concentrate on technical ability, but also on the appropriateness of what you're doing.

  

  Benjamin Carson
  • Concentrate
  • Surgeon
  • Technical Ability