Ben Carson Quotes

You will find that the mere resolve not to be useless, and the honest desire to help other people, will, in the quickest and delicatest ways, improve yourself.

We cannot hold a torch to light another's path without brightening our own.

The power you have is to be the best version of yourself you can be, so you can create a better world.

People discover that by helping others, even when they themselves are suffering, they end up improving their own lives.

If you want your life to get better, sometimes the best thing you can do is to help improve somebody else's life.

To excel is to reach your own highest dream. But you must also help others, where and when you can, to reach theirs. Personal gain is empty if you do not feel you have positively touched another's life.

I'm on a mission to help people grow and give. The more they grow the more they can give, the more life they build, the greater the quality of their life.

If you want to make the world a better place, take a look at yourself, and make a change.

The way I ought to measure my life is in terms of the others I helped to become better and happier people. That's the biggest thing to think about if you're not happy.

I believe that we all have something to share with someone else that can better someone else's life.

To be happy, make other people happy.

I've done no harm to no one. In fact, I think I've improved the world.

I hope that what I am today is of positive benefit to other people.

Though some choices may slow our journey, every path we take gives us more familiarity with how our actions affect the world around us, giving us more opportunities to learn how to help ourselves and others.

To help people who do not have any hope, helps you.

When you think about growing and being empowered yourself, it is what you've been able to do for other people that leaves you the fullest.

Changing someone else's life positively changes yours for the better as well.

I love to help people live fully - I guess because I'm always striving towards that myself!

If my story can help someone to better themselves in life, then so be it.

we come to realize that other people's welfare is just as important as our own. In helping them, we help ourselves. In helping ourselves, we help the world.

Cultivating the habit of good deeds will not only affect those around us, it will improve our own emotional well being.

I would say that the thrust of my life has been initially about getting free, and then realizing that my freedom is not independent of everybody else. Then I am arriving at that circle where one works on oneself as a gift to other people so that one doesn't create more suffering. I help people as a work on myself and I work on myself to help people.

We work on ourselves in order to help others, but also we help others in order to work on ourselves.

Doing great things for others is an awesome gift to give yourself.

The perfect man of old looked after himself first before looking to help others.