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 CARVERWe 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.
More George Washington Carver Quotes
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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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Let us rejoice at the many unexplored fields in which there is unlimited fame and fortune to the successful explorer.
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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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It is simply service that measures success.
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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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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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Since new developments are the products of a creative mind, we must therefore stimulate and encourage that type of mind in every way possible.
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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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The secret of my success? It is simple. It is found in the Bible.
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My purpose alone must be God’s purpose.
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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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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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Learn to do the common things uncommonly well.
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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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