Ben Carson Quotes
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There is no fulfillment in things whatsoever. And I think one of the reasons that depression reigns supreme amongst the rich and famous is some of them thought that maybe those things would bring them happiness. But what, in fact, does is having a cause, having a passion. And that's really what gives life's true meaning.
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This is a book about giving our best and especially about doing whatever we can to help others.
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If your priority is to look good in front of people, your life will take a different direction than if your priority is to use the talents that God has given you to make a positive difference in the world.
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I now had enough faith not only to believe there were answer, but to feel certain that those answers would become apparent at some point in the future.
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I believe we have this enormous brains with the ability to process so much information for a purpose – because we were made in God's image, not in the image of an amoeba.
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Odds that you will die at some point in your life: 1 in 1. Thus, you might say the greatest, most significant, and universal risk factor in death is being born. This implies that it really isn't very helpful to approach the subject of risk by focusing on how we might die; rather, it's far wise to consider how we should live and what risk we will live with.
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Knowledge make us valuable. When we have knowledge that other people do not readily have, somebody need us. It does not matter what we look like, or where we came from, if we have something that others have a need for.
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When someone is being particularly mean and nasty, I simply think to myself, He or she used to be a cute little baby, I wonder what happened?
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The outstanding doctor constantly emphasized the humanitarian aspect of medical care.
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Maybe that's how I learned to handle my deep hurt-by forgetting.
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It is important to call on God to intervene in our life, especially when we reach the point where we ourselves have become helpless.
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We'll always be safe in Jesus Christ if we place our faith in the Lord.
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Knowledge makes people special. Knowledge enriches life itself.
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If we set our priority 'the removal of all risk', we'll soon have sterile, stagnant, and unstimulating learning environments.
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My experience has confirmed the wisdom of so much of what the Bible teaches.
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What a wonderful thing is to be able to contribute to the restoration of someone's health. It's not only a feeling that I'm worth something, but that I have something to contribute.
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I sensed I was about to take one of the most important risks of my life. But I felt so right that I didn't hesitate.
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God 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 there is a God and you believe in him, you know the best is yet to come.
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I find the big bang, really quite fascinating. I mean, here you have all these highfalutin scientists and they’re saying it was this gigantic explosion and everything came into perfect order.
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It's a failure only if you don't get anything out of it, Thomas Edison said he knew 999 ways that a light bulb did not work; yet we have lights today.
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The Bible is a seemingly inexhaustible source of practical wisdom that could serve as a valuable resource for everyday living.
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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.
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So after a while, if people won't accept your excuses, you stop looking for them.