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 common things uncommonly well; we must always keep in mind that anything that helps fill the dinner pail is valuable.
More George Washington Carver Quotes
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Do what you can, with what you have and do it now!
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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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Believe. 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.
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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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Nothing is more beautiful than the loveliness of the woods before sunrise.
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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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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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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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If you listen carefully enough to anything, it will talk to you.
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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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My purpose alone must be God’s purpose.
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There is no short cut to acheivement.
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There is no short cut to achievement. Life requires thorough preparation – veneer isn’t worth anything.
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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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God gave them [the discoveries] to me; how can I sell them to someone else?
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