My purpose alone must be God’s purpose.
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVEROne 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.
More George Washington Carver Quotes
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He who puts a product upon the market as it demands, controls that market, regardless of color. It is simply a survival of the fittest.
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Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.
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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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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.
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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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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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Where there is no vision, there is no hope.
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There is no short cut to achievement. Life requires thorough preparation – veneer isn’t worth anything.
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Start where you are, with what you have. Make something of it and never be satisfied.
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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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I love to think of nature as an unlimited broadcasting station, through which God speaks to us every hour, if we will only tune in.
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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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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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God gave them [the discoveries] to me; how can I sell them to someone else?
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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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