Reading about nature is fine, but if a person walks in the woods and listens carefully, he can learn more than what is in books, for they speak with the voice of God.
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVERLearn to do the common things uncommonly well.
More George Washington Carver Quotes
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Whatever you love opens its secrets to you.
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Where there is no vision, there is no hope.
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The secret of my success? It is simple. It is found in the Bible.
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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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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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Let us rejoice at the many unexplored fields in which there is unlimited fame and fortune to the successful explorer.
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There is no short cut to achievement. Life requires thorough preparation – veneer isn’t worth anything.
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Fear of something is at the root of hate for others, and hate within will eventually destroy the hater.
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Start where you are, with what you have. Make something of it and never be satisfied.
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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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God gave them [the discoveries] to me; how can I sell them to someone else?
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Nothing is more beautiful than the loveliness of the woods before sunrise.
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If you listen carefully enough to anything, it will talk to you.
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Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.
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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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