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George Washington Carver Quotes

Total quotes: 19
“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.”
— George Washington Carver
Tagged: creator, Belief, God
“Since new developments are the products of a creative mind, we must therefore stimulate and encourage that type of mind in every way possible.”
— George Washington Carver
Tagged: Products, Developments, Creativity, Mind, stimulation
“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.”
— George Washington Carver
Tagged: prayer, Achievement, God, creator
“All my life I have risen regularly at four o'clock and have gone into the woods and talked to God. There He gives me my orders for the day.”
— George Washington Carver
Tagged: Life, Devotion, Communication, God, Faith
“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.”
— George Washington Carver
Tagged: Nature, Identity, Questions
“Fear of something is at the root of hate for others, and hate within will eventually destroy the hater.”
— George Washington Carver
Tagged: Fear, Hate, Destruction
“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 . . .”
— George Washington Carver, George Washington Carver: In His Own Words
Tagged: Reading, Nature, Experience, Walking In The Woods
“Live at home.”
— George Washington Carver
Tagged: Home, Living, sustainability, Comfort
“Start where you are, with what you have. Make something of it and never be satisfied.”
— George Washington Carver
Tagged: Start Where You Are, Satisfaction, Humility
“Learn to do common things uncommonly well; we must always keep in mind that anything that helps full the dinner pail is valuable.”
— George Washington Carver
Tagged: Learning, Common Things, Valuable
“There is no short cut to achievement.”
— George Washington Carver
Tagged: Shortcuts, Achievement
“God is going to reveal to us things He never revealed before if we put our hands in His. No books ever go into my laboratory. The thing I am to do and the way of doing it are revealed to me. I never have to grope for methods. The method is revealed to me the moment I am inspired to create something new. Without God to draw aside the curtain I would be helpless.”
— George Washington Carver
Tagged: God, Belief, Revelation, Faith, Patience, Create
“Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.”
— George Washington Carver
Tagged: Education, Free, Education is Key
“Anything will give up its secrets if you love it enough. Not only have I found that when I talk to the little flower or to the little peanut they will give up their secrets, but I have found that when I silently commune with people they give up their secrets also – if you love them enough.”
— George Washington Carver, George Washington Carver: In His Own Words
Tagged: Secrets, Love, Communication, Connection
“Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.”
— George Washington Carver
Tagged: Failure, Habit, excuses
“I love to think of nature as an unlimited broadcasting station, through which God speaks to us every hour, if we will only tune in.”
— George Washington Carver, A quote by George Washington Carver
Tagged: Nature, Station, Broadcasting, Communication
“When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world.”
— George Washington Carver, A quote by George Washington Carver
Tagged: Life, Common Things, Command, Attention
“Nothing is more beautiful than the loveliness of the woods before sunrise.”
— George Washington Carver, George Washington Carver: In His Own Words
Tagged: Nature, sunrise, Appreciation
“How 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.”
— George Washington Carver, The 28 Laws of Attraction: Stop Chasing Success and Let It Chase You
Tagged: Truth About Life, humanity, Being human, purpose
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