You can’t teach people anything. You can only draw out.
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVERMost people search high and wide for the key to success. If they only knew, the key to their dreams lies within.
More George Washington Carver Quotes
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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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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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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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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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Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.
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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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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.
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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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Nothing is more beautiful than the loveliness of the woods before sunrise.
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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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Whatever you love opens its secrets to you.
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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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I know of nothing more inspiring than that of making discoveries for ones self.
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No individual has any right to come into the world and go out of it without leaving behind him distinct and legitimate reasons for having passed through it.
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There is no short cut to achievement. Life requires thorough preparation – veneer isn’t worth anything.
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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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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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Education is understanding relationships.
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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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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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Start where you are, with what you have. Make something of it and never be satisfied.
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It is simply service that measures success.
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There is no short cut to acheivement.
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There are two ways, one is right; the other is wrong. If your work is only about right, then it is wrong.
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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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When you can do the common things of life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world.
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