Fear of something is at the root of hate for others, and hate within will eventually destroy the hater.
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVERFear of something is at the root of hate for others, and hate within will eventually destroy the hater.
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVERGod gave them [the discoveries] to me; how can I sell them to someone else?
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVERLearn to do common things uncommonly well; we must always keep in mind that anything that helps fill the dinner pail is valuable.
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVERYou can’t teach people anything. You can only draw out.
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVERWhen 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.
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVERBelieve. 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.
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVERWhen 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.
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.
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVEREducation, in the broadest of truest sense, will make an individual seek to help all people, regardless of race, regardless of color, regardless of condition.
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVERWhatever you love opens its secrets to you.
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVEREducation is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVERNever a day passes but that I do myself the honor to commune with some of nature’s varied forms.
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVERHow 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.
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVEREducation is understanding relationships.
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVERTo 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.
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVERI know of nothing more inspiring than that of making discoveries for ones self.
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