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.
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVERNinety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.
More George Washington Carver Quotes
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There is no short cut to acheivement.
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There is no short cut to achievement. Life requires thorough preparation – veneer isn’t worth anything.
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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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Where there is no vision, there is no hope.
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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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Without my Savior, I am nothing.
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God gave them [the discoveries] to me; how can I sell them to someone else?
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When you can do the common things of life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world.
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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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God is going to reveal to us things He never revealed before if we put our hands in His.
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You can’t teach people anything. You can only draw out.
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The secret of my success? It is simple. It is found in the Bible.
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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 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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I know that my Redeemer lives. Thank God I love humanity, complexion doesn’t interest me one single a bit.
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