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.
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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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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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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Most people search high and wide for the key to success. If they only knew, the key to their dreams lies within.
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I know of nothing more inspiring than that of making discoveries for ones self.
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Learn to do the common things uncommonly well.
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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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Nothing is more beautiful than the loveliness of the woods before sunrise.
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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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Never a day passes but that I do myself the honor to commune with some of nature’s varied forms.
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Start where you are, with what you have. Make something of it and never be satisfied.
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The secret of my success? It is simple. It is found in the Bible.
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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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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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When our thoughts – which bring actions – are filled with hate against anyone, Negro or white, we are in a living hell. That is as real as hell will ever be.
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