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If we recognize our talents and use them appropriately, and choose a field that uses those talents, we will rise to the top of our field.

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I just hated poverty.
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If you're a Christian and you're running for president and you want to make this into a theocracy, I'm not going to support you.
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Now, as far as monitoring is concerned, what my point is, we need to make sure that any place - I don't care whether it's a mosque, a school, a supermarket, a theater, you know it doesn't matter. If there are a lot of people getting there and engaging in radicalizing activities then we need to be suspicious of it.
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I came away with the idea that respect is really the solution. We need to teach young people to respect authority - particularly, respect the law.
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Our strength as a nation comes in our unity. We are the United States of America, not the divided states. And those who want to divide us are trying to divide us, and we shouldn't let them do it.
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Stop thinking of failing.
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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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Those of us who believe in God and derive our sense of right and wrong and ethics from God's Word really have no difficulty whatsoever defining where our ethics come from. People who believe in survival of the fittest might have more difficulty deriving where their ethics come from. A lot of evolutionists are very ethical people.
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I'm a good neurosugeon. That's not a boast but a way of acknowledging the innate ability God has given to me. Beginning with determination and using my gifted hands, I went on for training and sharpening for my skills.
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Here's a nation, one of the founding pillars was freedom of speech and freedom of expression. And yet, we have imposed upon people restrictions on what they can say, on what they can think. And the media is the largest proponent of this, crucifying people who say things really quite innocently.
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Even if somebody disagrees with you, their life is still valuable.
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The person who has the most to do what happens to you in life is you. Not somebody else and not the environment.
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There is a tendency of people to try to make you believe only a few people are smart. As a brain surgeon, I know better than that.
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Call it whatever you need to call it to make it feel good to you. But the fact of the matter is, I've been in lots of place growing up and listening to people tell great tales of sexual conquest. It is an immature thing to do -
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I never had money for anything. But I tell you what did really work - books. Between the covers of those books I could go anyplace, I could be anybody, I could do anything.
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We need to reorient people in terms of what real success is all about.
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Evolution and creationism both require faith. It's just a matter of where you choose to place that faith.
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We'll always be safe in Jesus Christ if we place our faith in the Lord.
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We need to be willing to stand up and speak up for what we believe.
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I was perhaps the worst student you have ever seen. You know, I thought I was stupid, all my classmates thought I was stupid, so there was general agreement.
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