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.
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVERReading 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.
More George Washington Carver Quotes
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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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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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When our thoughts – which bring actions – are filled with hate against anyone, Negro or white, we are in a living hell. That is as real as hell will ever be.
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Whatever you love opens its secrets to you.
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Start where you are, with what you have. Make something of it and never be satisfied.
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God gave them [the discoveries] to me; how can I sell them to someone else?
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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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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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Where there is no vision, there is no hope.
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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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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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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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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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