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Ben Carson
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“I need the Lord's guidance on what to do... I asked God for wisdom.”
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“Reading is the way out of ignorance, and the road to achievement.”
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“You do your best, we do the rest." That fit the way I felt about God. I was going to give God my best and then it was up to God to do the rest.”
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“You pray for yourselves and just ask God to guide you and to give you strength.”
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“Nobody can hinder you from doing what you want, if that's what you set your mind to. You can always find a hook to hang excuses on, but they're only excuses. You don't have anyone to blame but yourself. Nobody else makes you fail.”
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“God loves us all, and all of us are equal in God's sight.”
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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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“Because they believed in my ability , I was able to believe in it as well.”
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“Do not underestimate the importance of feeling special.”
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“I thank God for all the people whom God sent into my life, the people who gave their best so that I could learn to give my best.”
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“The outstanding doctor constantly emphasized the humanitarian aspect of medical care.”
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“We have no time for excuses.”
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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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“Be nice to people – all people – even when you don't have to be. Everybody is important.”
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“Give your best. Settle for nothing less than doing your best for yourself and for others.”
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“Always give your best and try to figure out how to do an even better job.”
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“Not everyone has to be a high-powered neurosurgeon to add significantly to the equation that brings about success here.”
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“Occasionally I talk with people who see doctors as people who do nothing but give of themselves and never receive from anyone else – especially not from their patients. That is totally false. The longer I remain in my profession, the more I realize how much I receive from those who come to me for help.”
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“Only God knows the beginning and the end.”
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“We don't have to explain miracles; all we have to do is accept them.”
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“When we have done our best, we also have to learn that we still need to rely on God. Our best – no matter how good – is incomplete if we leave God out of the picture.”
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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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“Thanks, God, for honoring our best by giving us a miracle.”
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“Use PMA: Positive Mental Attitude.”
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“You are what you think.”
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“If we allow ourselves to dwell on negatives, on hurts, on mistreatments, we will be negative thinkers. So be open to positive thinking, THINK BIG!”
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“God has given to every one of us more than fourteen billion cells and connections in our brain. Now why would God give us such a complex organ system unless He expects us to use it?”
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“It is not a matter of competing with someone else. Essentially, it is accepting our own special abilities as special – and then developing them.”
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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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“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'm convinced that we all harvest the fruits of our labors.”
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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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“It is not where we have come from but where we are going that counts!”
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“Be nice to every-body. You meet the same people going up as you meet going down.”
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“Not prejudge others – not decide their value before knowing them.”
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“God don't make no junk.”
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“Being nice always comes back to repay us in the long run.”
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“Not only we can say that we cannot overload our brain, but we also know that our brain retains everything. The difficulty does not come with the input of information, but in getting it out.”
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“Knowledge makes people special. Knowledge enriches life itself.”
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“You never know how useful even seemingly insignificant knowledge can be.”
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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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“Knowledge is the key that unlocks all the doors. You can be green-skinned with yellow polka dots and come from Mars, but if you have knowledge that people need, instead of beating you, they'll beat a path to your door.”
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“The mind, once stretched by an idea, never returns to its original dimension.”
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“In-depth learning means learning as much about a topic as possible – learning for the sake of knowledge and understanding itself as opposed to learning for the sake of passing a test with high grades or trying to impress people.”
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“We cannot allow ourselves to be prejudiced against a subject, based upon what someone else has said or just upon the difficulty we encounter in learning.”
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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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“As I continue to develop my relationship with Him, I have discovered that God is a nice guy.”
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“Do your best and let God do the rest.”
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“What is important – what I consider success – is that we make a contribution to our world.”
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“We are still able to grow as long as we are alive.”
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