Ben Carson Quotes
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My mentors are those individuals who saw potential in me long before I perceived it in myself – or who challenged me to do more – the people who helped guide me toward excellence.
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It's all in God's hands.
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If we know human anatomy and we are reasonably intelligent, he assumes that we can figure out how to do almost anything.
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God loves us all, and all of us are equal in God's sight.
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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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I'm probably never going to be politically correct because I'm not a politician. I don't want to be a politician. Because politicians do what is politically expedient - I want to do what's right.
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Every human being experiences risks; some of the risks are common to all humans, and some are unique to the life each of us has been given to live. But I know for certain that risk – both it's shadow and its reality – has shaped my life inside and out.
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It wasn't that I had to be first in everything, but I should have been number one.
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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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Often the willingness to think differently about a problem and then risk sharing the idea with others certainly pay off.
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Although we all make mistakes in life, the problems occur when we try to hide our mistakes, to cover them up rather than to learn from them and allow other people to learn from them.
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Being nice always comes back to repay us in the long run.
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I personally believe that this theory that Darwin came up with was something that was encouraged by the adversary, and it has become what is scientifically, politically correct.
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Responsible human beings must be concerned about our surroundings and what we will pass on to future generations. However, to use climate change as an excuse not to develop our God-given resources makes little sense.
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God doesn't make mistakes. So if I'm supposed to die, there's a very good reason for it. I'm not going to question him. I'm just going to enjoy all these beautiful things that God created.
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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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We'd be Cuba if there were no Fox News.
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I believe God has a specific purpose for me – and for every other person to whom he gives the gift of life.
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Stop thinking about failing.
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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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I've never known a case yet where worry helped.
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How did we become so intrigued by risk – and so worried about it at the same time?
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I think the likelihood of Hitler being able to accomplish his goals would have been greatly diminished if the people had been armed... I'm telling you there is a reason these dictatorial people take the guns first.
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Putin is a one-horse country.