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.
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVERLearn to do the common things uncommonly well.
More George Washington Carver Quotes
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Whatever you love opens its secrets to you.
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Young people, I want to beg of you always keep your eyes open to what Mother Nature has to teach you. By so doing you will learn many valuable things every day of your life.
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Where there is no vision, there is no hope.
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I know of nothing more inspiring than that of making discoveries for ones self.
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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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We have become ninety-nine percent money mad. The method of living at home modestly and within our income, laying a little by systematically for the proverbial rainy day which is due to come, can almost be listed among the lost arts.
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If you listen carefully enough to anything, it will talk to you.
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My purpose alone must be God’s purpose.
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Education, in the broadest of truest sense, will make an individual seek to help all people, regardless of race, regardless of color, regardless of condition.
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Nature is the greatest teacher and I learn from her best when others are asleep. In the still dark hours before sunrise God tells me of the plans I am to fulfill.
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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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It is simply service that measures success.
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Believe. The promise of God are real. They are as real, as solid, yes infinitely more solid than this table which the materialist so thoroughly believes in. If you would only believe, O ye of little faith.
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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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Since new developments are the products of a creative mind, we must therefore stimulate and encourage that type of mind in every way possible.
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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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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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One 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.
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The secret of my success? It is simple. It is found in the Bible.
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Do what you can, with what you have and do it now!
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The beating on the tail of the snake may stop his progress a little, but the more vital parts must be struck before his poisonous death-dealing venom will be wiped out.
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It is not the style of clothes one wears, neither the kind of automobile one drives, nor the amount of money one has in the bank, that counts. These mean nothing. It is simply service that measures success.
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There is no short cut to achievement. Life requires thorough preparation – veneer isn’t worth anything.
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He who puts a product upon the market as it demands, controls that market, regardless of color. It is simply a survival of the fittest.
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There is no short cut to acheivement.
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I wanted to know the name of every stone and flower and insect and bird and beast. I wanted to know where it got its color, where it got its life – but there was no one to tell me.
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