Quotes by George Washington Carver

George Washington Carver

George Washington Carver

American botanist and inventor

Lived from: 1864 - 1943

Category: Scientists Country: FlagUnited States

Born: 12 july 1861 Died: 5 january 1943

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  • When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world.
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  • Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.
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  • 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 some day in life you will have been all these.
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  • I didn't make these discoveries... God has only worked through me to reveal to His children some of His wonderful providence.
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  • I love to think of nature as unlimited broadcasting stations, through which God speaks to us every day, every hour and every moment of our lives, if we will only tune in and remain so.
    letter to Hubert W. Pelt (24-02-1930)
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  • Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.
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  • Nothing is more beautiful than the loveliness of the woods before sunrise.
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  • 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.
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  • When I was young, I said to God, god, tell me the mystery of the universe. But God answered, that knowledge is for me alone. So I said, god, tell me the mystery of the peanut. Then God said, well, George, that's more nearly your size.
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  • When you can do the common things in life in a uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world.
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  • Where there is no vision, there is no hope.
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What are the most famous quotes from George Washington Carver?

The two most famous quotes from George Washington Carver are:

  • "When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world."
  • "Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom."

When did George Washington Carver live?

George Washington Carver was born in 1864 and died in the year 1943.