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Ben Carson Quotes | Quotes said by Ben Carson

  • Ben Carson Quote #1

    By reading so much, my vocabulary automatically improved along with my comprehension.


  • Ben Carson Quote #2

    Compassion, however, should mean providing a mechanism to escape poverty rather than simply maintaining people in an impoverished state by supplying handouts. By doing this we give them an opportunity to elevate their personal situations, which eventually decreases our need to take care of them and empowers them to be able to exercise compassion toward others.

  • Ben Carson Quote #3

    Corporations are not in business to be social-welfare organizations; they are there to make money.

  • Ben Carson Quote #4

    Do your best and let God do the rest.

  • Ben Carson Quote #5

    Education is a fundamental principle of what made America a success. We can't afford to throw any young people away.

  • Ben Carson Quote #6

    Evolution and creationism both require faith. It's just a matter of where you choose to place that faith.

  • Ben Carson Quote #7

    Freedom is not reserved for those unwilling to fight for it.

  • Ben Carson Quote #8

    God has given us more than fourteen billion cells and connections in our brain. Why would God give us such a complex organ system unless he expects us to use it?

  • Ben Carson Quote #9

    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.

  • Ben Carson Quote #10

    Great things were going to happen in my life, and I had to do my part by preparing myself and being ready.

  • Ben Carson Quote #11

    Happiness doesn't result from what we get, but from what we give.

  • Ben Carson Quote #12

    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.

  • Ben Carson Quote #13

    I actually don't think that I'm that much smarter than anybody else. It's just that I frequently just seem to know what to do, and I think that's wisdom.

  • Ben Carson Quote #14

    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.

  • Ben Carson Quote #15

    I came to realize that if people could make me angry they could could control me. Why should I give someone else such power over my life?

  • Ben Carson Quote #16

    I first wanted to be a psychiatrist. I decided against that in medical school when I discovered that psychiatrists didn't, in reality, do what they did on TV.

  • Ben Carson Quote #17

    I pray before I go into the operating room for every case, and I ask him to give me wisdom, to help me to know what to do - and not only for operating, but for everything.

  • Ben Carson Quote #18

    I think one of the keys to leadership is recognizing that everybody has gifts and talents. A good leader will learn how to harness those gifts toward the same goal.

  • Ben Carson Quote #19

    If Americans simply choose to vote for the person who has a D or an R by their name, we will get what we deserve, which is what we have now.

  • Ben Carson Quote #20

    If we are to put an end to division, people from all political persuasions will have to stop fighting one another and seek true unity, not just a consensus that benefits one party.

  • Ben Carson Quote #21

    If you hear how wonderful you are often enough, you begin to believe it, no matter how you try to resist it.

  • Ben Carson Quote #22

    If you want to be relevant only in your household, then you only need to know the things that are important in your house, and if you want to be relevant in your neighborhood, you need to know what's important in your neighborhood. The same thing applies to your city, state, and country. And if you want to be relevant to the entire world, program that computer known as your brain with all kinds of information from everywhere in order to prepare yourself.

  • Ben Carson Quote #23

    If you're good, you'll be recognized. Because people, even if they're prejudiced, are going to want the best. You just have to make being the best your goal in life.

  • Ben Carson Quote #24

    Illogical thinkers throw names and slurs around because they have no arguments with which to rebut their opponents. Rational people have to keep hammering their points home.

  • Ben Carson Quote #25

    In general I was a good kid. It usually took a lot to make me mad. But once I reached the boiling point, I lost all rational control. Totally without thinking, when my anger was aroused, I grabbed the nearest brick, rock, or stick to bash someone. It was as if I had no conscious will in the matter.

  • Ben Carson Quote #26

    It's not what you do but that kind of job you do that makes the difference.

  • Ben Carson Quote #27

    It's not what you know but the kind of job you do that makes the difference.

  • Ben Carson Quote #28

    ObamaCare is, really, I think the worst thing that has happened in this nation since slavery - and it is slavery, in a way, because it is making all of us subservient to the government. It was never about health care; it was about control.

  • Ben Carson Quote #29

    One way to develop courage is to consider what will happen if we fail to act.

  • Ben Carson Quote #30

    Over the years my mother's steadfast faith in God has inspired me, particularly when I had to perform extremely difficult surgical procedures or when I found myself faced with my own medical scare.

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