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.
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVERLook about you. Take hold of the things that are here. Let them talk to you. You learn to talk to them.
More George Washington Carver Quotes
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Without my Savior, I am nothing.
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God is going to reveal to us things He never revealed before if we put our hands in His.
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God gave them [the discoveries] to me; how can I sell them to someone else?
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Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.
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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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How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and strong. Because someday in your life you will have been all of these.
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Let us rejoice at the many unexplored fields in which there is unlimited fame and fortune to the successful explorer.
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We get closer to God as we get more intimately and understandingly acquainted with the things He has created. I know of nothing more inspiring than that of making discoveries for one’s self.
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Education is understanding relationships.
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There are two ways, one is right; the other is wrong. If your work is only about right, then it is wrong.
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No individual has any right to come into the world and go out of it without leaving behind him distinct and legitimate reasons for having passed through it.
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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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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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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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I know of nothing more inspiring than that of making discoveries for ones self.
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It is simply service that measures success.
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Start where you are, with what you have. Make something of it and never be satisfied.
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Our creator is the same and never changes despite the names given Him by people here and in all parts of the world. Even if we gave Him no name at all, He would still be there, within us, waiting to give us good on this earth.
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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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Never a day passes but that I do myself the honor to commune with some of nature’s varied forms.
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Learn to do common things uncommonly well; we must always keep in mind that anything that helps fill the dinner pail is valuable.
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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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Learn to do the common things uncommonly well.
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The secret of my success? It is simple. It is found in the Bible.
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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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