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Carson, Ben.

Think big : unleashing your potential for excellence / Ben Carson with Cecil Murphey. - Grand Rapids, Mich. : Zondervan Pub. House, [2006], c1992. - 266 p. ; 21 cm.

Reprint. Originally published: 1992.

pt. 1. Giving their best and thinking big. Do it better! -- My mother, Sonya Carson -- Mentors, inspirers, and influencers -- Medical mentors -- Other significant people -- Builders for eternity -- Parents and patients -- Taking risks -- Not enough -- pt. 2. You can give your best and think big. Thinking big -- Honesty shows -- Insightful thoughts -- Nice guys finish -- Knowledge counts -- Books are for reading -- In-depth learning -- Caution: God at work -- Reaching for success.

Recommends a method of achieving success by hard work in a Christian context, and shows how it worked in the author's own rise from poverty to become a neurosurgeon.

ISBN: 0310269008 (pbk.) 9780310269007 (pbk.)

Source: Zondervan, 5300 Patterson Se, Grand Rapids, MI, USA, 49530, (616)6986900 SAN 203-2694

Subjects--Personal Names:
Carson, Ben.
Carson, Ben.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Excellence--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Success--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Christian life.
Christian biography--United States.
Neurosurgeons--Biography.--United States
Christian life.
Excellence--Religious aspects--Christianity.

LC Class. No.: BV4509.5 / .C365 2006

Dewey Class. No.: 248.4