Abraham Lincoln once said, "All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my mother." I'm not sure I want to say it quite like that, but my mother, Sonya Carson, was the earliest, strongest, and most impacting force in my life. It would be impossible to tell about my accomplishments without starting with my mother's influence.


p. 16 - Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story (1990)

Ben Carson Quotes

Abraham Lincoln once said, All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my mother. I'm not sure I want to say it quite like that, but my mother, Sonya...

Abraham Lincoln once said, All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my mother. I'm not sure I want to say it quite like that, but my mother, Sonya...

Abraham Lincoln once said, All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my mother. I'm not sure I want to say it quite like that, but my mother, Sonya...

Abraham Lincoln once said, All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my mother. I'm not sure I want to say it quite like that, but my mother, Sonya...