Ben Carson Quotes
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I don't consider myself a 'religious' person at all. I am, however, a person of enormous faith.
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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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You can sense their anger before they even say a word.
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What is important – what I consider success – is that we make a contribution to our world.
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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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Absolutely. Because a lot of people who go into prison go into prison straight - and when they come out, they're gay. So, did something happen while they were in there? Ask yourself that question.
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Do your best and let God do the rest.
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If things do go badly, will I wonder for the rest of my life what I might have done to help?
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I have sunshine in my heart regardless of conditions around me.
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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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You know Obamacare is really I think the worst thing that has happened in this nation since slavery, and it is in a way, it is slavery in a way, because it is making all of us subservient to the government, and it was never about health care. It was about control.
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We are still able to grow as long as we are alive.
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The truth is that everything is risky; life itself is risky.
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I am sensitive to the fact that other people may have different beliefs.
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You never know how useful even seemingly insignificant knowledge can be.
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We can see God's reflection in everything he created.
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Give your best. Settle for nothing less than doing your best for yourself and for others.
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God has opened many doors of opportunity throughout my lifetime, but I believe the greatest of those doors was allowing me to be born in the United States of America.
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We need to be thinking about: How do we allow people to ascend the ladder of opportunity, rather than how do we give them everything and keep them dependent.
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I'm convinced that we all harvest the fruits of our labors.
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Evolution and creationism both require faith.
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I learned that with great responsibility often come great honor and opportunity.
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Once in a while, when it comes to taking risks, youthful naivete pays better dividends than do knowledge and experience.
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I want people to see me as an honest person, a person who is actually willing to express what they believe. The way I look at it, if people don't like that, I'd rather not be in office. I don't want to be in office under false pretenses, just saying things people want to hear so I can get elected.