My purpose alone must be God’s purpose.
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.
More George Washington Carver Quotes
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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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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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There is literally nothing that I ever asked to do, that I asked the blessed Creator to help me to do, that I have not been able to accomplish.
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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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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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You can’t teach people anything. You can only draw out.
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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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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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Let us rejoice at the many unexplored fields in which there is unlimited fame and fortune to the successful explorer.
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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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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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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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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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God gave them [the discoveries] to me; how can I sell them to someone else?
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