Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVERIt 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.
More George Washington Carver Quotes
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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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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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It is simply service that measures success.
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There is no short cut to achievement. Life requires thorough preparation – veneer isn’t worth anything.
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Young people, I want to beg of you always keep your eyes open to what Mother Nature has to teach you. By so doing you will learn many valuable things every day of your life.
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God is going to reveal to us things He never revealed before if we put our hands in His.
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Our creator is the same and never changes despite the names given Him by people here and in all parts of the world. Even if we gave Him no name at all, He would still be there, within us, waiting to give us good on this earth.
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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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If you listen carefully enough to anything, it will talk to you.
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Do what you can, with what you have and do it now!
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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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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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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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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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