Benjamin Carson Quotes
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I'm the only one to take out half a brain, although you would think, if you go to Washington, that someone had beat me to it.
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I said Ted Cruz has been lying because if you say something that isn't true, and you say it over and over again, and you know that it's not true, there's no other word for it.
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We get out of life what we put into it. The way we treat others is the way we ourselves get treated.
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Kids have what I call a built-in hypocrisy antenna that comes up and blocks out what you're saying when you're being a hypocrite.
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I grew up in the inner city and have spent a lot of time there and have dealt with a lot of patients from that area and recognize that we cannot have a strong nation if we have weak inner cities.
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I always pray before any of the operation. I think God help me know what to do.
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Of course, no religious test for the presidency - every faith adds to our national character.
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We recognize that North Korea is in severe financial straits, and they have decided to use their resources to build their military, rather than to feed their people and to take care of the various humanitarian responsibilities that they have.
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People all over the nation are starved for honesty and common sense.
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If you're black and you oppose a progressive agenda, and you're pro life, and you're pro family, then they do not even know what to call you. You end up on some watch list for extremists.
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Do you have a brain? Then you can think your way out of it. The reason we have brains is so we can figure out how to do things.
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I always pray for God's guidance in my life and he always provides it. He opens the right doors he shuts the right doors. And I have tremendous faith in him. He just guided my career in an amazing way.
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I think God's a pretty fair guy.
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No matter how good you are at planning, the pressure never goes away. So I don't fight it. I feed off it. I turn pressure into motivation to do my best.
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We need to reorient people in terms of what real success is all about.
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An important verity about knowledge is that the brain works most effectively with consciously retained information. We more easily remember what we want to recall later. When we feed our fourteen billion brain cells with information that will enrich us and help others, we are really learning to Think Big.
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If we commit ourselves to reading thus increasing our knowledge, only God limits how far we can go in this world.
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By thinking big, we can transform our world.
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Education does not necessarily make one wise?
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The doors of the world are opened to people who can read.
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Having grown up in dire poor, the thing that I hated the most in life was poverty.
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Obviously, discipline is necessary for children. Training is necessary for children. Just like if you want to train a vine, you have to apply physical manipulation to get it to go where you want it to go, but as it learns, then you don't have to do that.
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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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I don't want my kids to grow up with no father like I did. I came to the conclusion a while ago that you can work until midnight and not be finished or you can work until 6 or 7 and not be finished. I decided I'd rather work until 6 or 7.