Ben Carson Quotes
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Thanks, God, for honoring our best by giving us a miracle.
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Why should I give someone else such power over my life?
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That learning process has been likened to the challenge of having someone open a fire hydrant and expect you to swallow it all.
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God don't make no junk.
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I actually have something I would use the Department of Education to do. It would be to monitor our institutions of higher education for extreme political bias and deny federal funding if it exists.
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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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True greatness isn't so much what you do as who you are.
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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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Use PMA: Positive Mental Attitude.
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Faith, by definition, is a risk.
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The point is, we can decry the dangers we face or ignore them or even allow ourselves to be paralyzed by fear.
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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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We don't have to explain miracles; all we have to do is accept them.
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You have to try, you have to do everything you can.
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The more we think about risk, the more risk seem to be.
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Someone told me that creativity is just learning to do something with a different perspective.
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By believing we are the product of random acts, we eliminate morality and the basis of ethical behavior. For if there is no such thing as moral authority, you can do anything you want. You make everything relative, and there’s no reason for any of our higher values.
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I've never known a case yet where worry helped.
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Anyone with a normal brain has the capacity to do almost anything, but when one has special gifts or talents (and everyone has) and takes advantage of and develops these talents – that person is likely to excel.
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When I don't have an answer, I pray. God is the only alternative source of help.
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She was not a person who would allow the system to dictate her life.
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You've promised that if we come to You and ask something in faith, that You'll do it.
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There are a group of people who would like to silence everybody and have everyone go along to get along. But that's not going to be very helpful for us in the long run in terms of solving our problems, and someone has to be courageous enough to actually stand up to the bullies.
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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.