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George Washington Carver (1864 - 1943) African-American botanist.

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George Washington Carver Quotes and Quotations

When I was young, I said to God, "God, tell me the mystery of the universe." But God answered, "That knowledge is reserved 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." And he told me.

- George Washington Carver | Right Quotes

Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.

- George Washington Carver | Failures and Mistakes Quotes

Anything will give up its secrets if you love it enough.

- George Washington Carver | Possessions Quotes

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 | Lighten up Quotes

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 | Spirituality Quotes

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 | Spirituality Quotes