01c. 1951 ADYou have the ability to choose which way you want to go. You have to believe great things are going to happen in your life. Do everything you can - prepare, pray and achieve - to make it happen.Ben Carson / quote ↗
02c. 1951 ADHealth care is one-sixth of our economy. If the government can control that, they can control just about everything. We need to understand what is going on, because there are much more economic models that can be used to give us good health care than what we have now.Ben Carson / quote ↗
03c. 1951 ADEvolution and creationism both require faith. It's just a matter of where you choose to place that faith.Ben Carson / quote ↗
05c. 1951 ADMarriage is a very sacred institution and should not be degraded by allowing every other type of relationship to be made equivalent to it.Ben Carson / quote ↗
06c. 1951 ADOur - our friends can't trust us anymore. You know, Ukraine was a nuclear-armed state. They gave away their nuclear arms with the understanding that we would protect them. We won't even give them offensive weapons.Ben Carson / quote ↗
07c. 1951 ADNobody is starving on the streets. We've always taken care of them. We take care of our own we always have. It is not the government's responsibility.Ben Carson / quote ↗
08c. 1951 ADThis is a country for, of, and by the people not for, of, and by the government. If we turn it over to them we cannot complain about what they're doing because this is a natural course of men and we have to hold their feet to the fire.Ben Carson / quote ↗
09c. 1951 ADI 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 ↗
10c. 1951 ADYou know, many people have said that I'm on the edge and I'm maverick for some of the big operations that I've done. I'm not at all. I pray; I ask God to give me wisdom, 'Should I do it?', guidance in terms of how to do it, who to consult with. All those kind of things are incredibly important.Ben Carson / quote ↗
11c. 1951 ADIn my own personal life, God plays a great role in the risk, because 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 ↗
12c. 1951 ADI 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 ↗
13c. 1951 ADIn 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 ↗
14c. 1951 ADIllogical 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 ↗
