Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVEROne of the things that has helped me as much as any other is not how long I am going to live, but how much I can do while living.
More George Washington Carver Quotes
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Fear of something is at the root of hate for others, and hate within will eventually destroy the hater.
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Where there is no vision, there is no hope.
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When I touch that flower, I am not merely touching that flower. I am touching infinity. That little flower existed long before there were human beings on this earth. It will continue to exist for thousands, yes, millions of years to come.
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Look about you. Take hold of the things that are here. Let them talk to you. You learn to talk to them.
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There is literally nothing that I ever asked to do, that I asked the blessed Creator to help me to do, that I have not been able to accomplish.
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Reading about nature is fine, but if a person walks in the woods and listens carefully, he can learn more than what is in books, for they speak with the voice of God.
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There is no short cut to acheivement.
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Whatever you love opens its secrets to you.
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If you listen carefully enough to anything, it will talk to you.
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I love to think of nature as an unlimited broadcasting station, through which God speaks to us every hour, if we will only tune in.
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My purpose alone must be God’s purpose.
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There is no short cut to achievement. Life requires thorough preparation – veneer isn’t worth anything.
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Start where you are, with what you have. Make something of it and never be satisfied.
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I know that my Redeemer lives. Thank God I love humanity, complexion doesn’t interest me one single a bit.
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Nothing is more beautiful than the loveliness of the woods before sunrise.
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