Since new developments are the products of a creative mind, we must therefore stimulate and encourage that type of mind in every way possible.
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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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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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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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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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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I know that my Redeemer lives. Thank God I love humanity, complexion doesn’t interest me one single a bit.
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You can’t teach people anything. You can only draw 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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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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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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The secret of my success? It is simple. It is found in the Bible.
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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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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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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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Let us rejoice at the many unexplored fields in which there is unlimited fame and fortune to the successful explorer.
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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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