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.
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVERNever a day passes but that I do myself the honor to commune with some of nature’s varied forms.
More George Washington Carver Quotes
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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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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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Whatever you love opens its secrets to you.
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To those who have as yet not learned the secret of true happiness, which is the joy of coming into the closest relationship with the Maker and Preserver of all things: begin now to study the little things in your own door yard.
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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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My work is that of keeping every operation down (in size) so that the farmer and the man farthest down can get hold of it.
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Do what you can, with what you have and do it now!
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Nothing is more beautiful than the loveliness of the woods before sunrise.
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Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.
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Without my Savior, I am nothing.
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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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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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Learn to do the common things uncommonly well.
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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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Most people search high and wide for the key to success. If they only knew, the key to their dreams lies within.
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