Ben Carson on risk

Reading is the way out of ignorance, and the road to achievement.

We don’t have to explain miracles; all we have to do is accept them.

What is important – what I consider success – is that we make a contribution to our world.

Two roads diverged in a wood, and I…I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.

Robert Frost1874–1963The Road Not Taken (1915), Mountain Interval (1916, 1920), The Road Not Taken, st. 4In context

A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done.

Dwight D. Eisenhower1890–1969

• Leadership

Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.

Albert Einstein1879–1955