Author: George Washington Carver

Quotes

There is no short cut to achievement. Life requires thorough preparation - veneer isn't worth anything.

There is no short cut to achievement. Life requires thorough preparation - veneer isn't worth anything.

- George Washington Carver

Nothing is more beautiful than the loveliness of the woods before sunrise.

Nothing is more beautiful than the loveliness of the woods before sunrise.

- George Washington Carver

God cannot use you as He wishes until you come into the fullness of His Glory. Do not get alarmed, my friend, when doubts creep in. That is old Satan. Pray, pray, pray.

God cannot use you as He wishes until you come into the fullness of His Glory. Do not get alarmed, my friend, when doubts creep in. That is old Satan. Pray, pray, pray.

- George Washington Carver

From a child, I had an inordinate desire for knowledge and especially music, painting, flowers, and the sciences, Algebra being one of my favorite studies.

From a child, I had an inordinate desire for knowledge and especially music, painting, flowers, and the sciences, Algebra being one of my favorite studies.

- George Washington Carver

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.

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

Fear of something is at the root of hate for others, and hate within will eventually destroy the hater.

Fear of something is at the root of hate for others, and hate within will eventually destroy the hater.

- George Washington Carver

Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.

Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.

- George Washington Carver

When you can do the common things of life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world.

When you can do the common things of life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world.

- George Washington Carver

Where there is no vision, there is no hope.

Where there is no vision, there is no hope.

- George Washington Carver

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