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.
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVERI love to think of nature as an unlimited broadcasting station, through which God speaks to us every hour, if we will only tune in.
More George Washington Carver Quotes
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I know of nothing more inspiring than that of making discoveries for ones self.
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There is no short cut to acheivement.
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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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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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Do what you can, with what you have and do it now!
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Education, in the broadest of truest sense, will make an individual seek to help all people, regardless of race, regardless of color, regardless of condition.
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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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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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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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If you listen carefully enough to anything, it will talk to you.
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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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Never a day passes but that I do myself the honor to commune with some of nature’s varied forms.
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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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