431 Quotes by Ben Carson

Through the use of books I had the whole world at my fee: could travel anywhere, meet anyone, and do anything.

When a government turns from following the will of its people to willing its people to follow – acting according to its own prerogatives – it ceases to be a representative government and instead has transformed into something else. One.

We’ll always be safe in Jesus Christ if we place our faith in the Lord.

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.

You need an incredible amount of self-confidence to go digging around in someone’s brain.

A good surgeon doesn’t just concentrate on technical ability, but also on the appropriateness of what you’re doing.

If I speak in the tongues of men and of angles, but am note nice, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal. If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have a faith that can move mountains, but am not nice, I am nothing. If I give all I posses to the poor and surrender my body to the flames, but am not nice, I gain nothing.

Abraham Lincoln once said, “All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my mother.

I feel very blessed to have been involved with some of the most complex surgical procedures in the history of the world.