Ben Carson Quotes

Faith is what replaces doubt in my dictionary.

Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.

Doubt is not the opposite of faith; it is one element of faith.

Faith is Doubt.

If you must tell me your opinions, tell me what you believe in. I have plenty of doubts of my own.

It is easier to believe than to doubt.

Who never doubted, never half believed. Where doubt is, there truth is - it is her shadow.

One percent doubt is zero percent faith.

Faith doesn't reduce uncertainty. Faith embraces uncertainty.

Trust resides squarely between faith and doubt.

It's called faith because it's not knowledge.

Hope looks toward the future. Trust looks to the present. Hope expects. Trust possesses...what prayer needs, at all times, is abiding and abundant trust.

You can't see Canada across lake Erie, but you know it's there. It's the same with spring. You have to have faith, especially in Cleveland.

Question: What is the opposite of faith? Not disbelief. Too final, certain, closed. Itself is a kind of belief. Doubt.

I now had enough faith not only to believe there were answer, but to feel certain that those answers would become apparent at some point in the future.

I don't have to have faith, I have experience.

Our faith in the present dies out long before our faith in the future.

Sometimes I have a hard time distinguishing between faith and hope.

Belief consists in accepting the affirmations of the soul; unbelief, in denying them.

Need is not quite belief.

Do you know because I tell you so, or do you know, do you know.

Doubt is an uneasy and dissatisfied state from which we struggle to free ourselves and pass into the state of belief; while the latter is a calm and satisfactory state which we do not wish to avoid, or to change to a belief in anything else.

Reason is an action of the mind; knowledge is a possession of the mind; but faith is an attitude of the person. It means you are prepared to stake yourself on something being so.

God gave you not a spirit of faithlessness, not a spirit of despair.

To disbelieve is easy; to scoff is simple; to have faith is harder.