Ben Carson Quotes

Young people are our future, and I always want to help them to grow.

The youth is the future, and anything I can do to give to them, I'll do it.

Boy or girl, the youth of the world deserve opportunity and we as leaders have to be the ones that at least create a path for them.

I've achieved 'the American dream.' I feel it's my duty to help others achieve their vision, too - especially the youth.

There was a teacher who recognized that I was interested in cartooning and he was great.

A good teacher who can take the zero pay and help kids develop physically, emotionally, socially, is literally an angel.

I do believe the most important thing I can do now is to help young people understand the past and prepare for the future.

Children aren't just our future. They're our present.

I do feel I have a responsibility to the youths. For real.

Our young people look up to us. Let us not let them down. Our young people need us. Saving them will make heroes of us all.

Mentorship is critical for young people. Mentorship by others for my children is very high on my agenda.

When you're put in a position to really affect young people who are going to run the world one day, if you're able to be in their life at a young age and make a positive impact, I think that's a beautiful thing.

I've been lucky because I've had wonderful teachers along the way who have nurtured and pushed me to the next level.

Everybody needs a coach.

I think I will never stop having mentors.

There's nothing better than having a positive impact on kids.

Everyone who has had success in his or her field of endeavor has had a mentor along the way.

If you ever get in a position to influence and inspire the youth of the country, you should do it.

The kids are our future.

My mentors were very good.

Teachers have been some of the most important people in my career.

Phil Neville has been great in terms of the pointers he has given me.

I'm a teacher, a motivator. That's what I do. And I'm a protector on top of that.

I had a very good English teacher who said to me that she thought I ought to do it. She - I don't know, she saw something thank goodness because I think if it hadn't been encouraged by somebody that serious, I'm not sure what would've happened to me.

Instruction does much, but encouragement everything.