431 Quotes by Ben Carson

Why would I want to run for Congress and continue to get tainted with all the things that people get tainted with as they come along the system.

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.

To saddle the next generation with unimaginable debt is not only callous, it is morally reprehensible.

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.

Remaining a victim of circumstance is a state of being that we choose, a choice that – allows us to blame other people – lets us blame circumstances – permits us to avoid responsibility for our lives – encourages us to feel sorry for ourselves, and – guarantees that we will stay victims. No one has to be a victim!

It’s very difficult to speak to a large group of people these days and not offend someone.

What we have to stop and think about is that we have weakened ourselves militarily to such an extent that if affects all of our military policies.

Always give your best and try to figure out how to do an even better job.

The person who has the most to do what happens to you in life is you. Not somebody else and not the environment.