George Washington Carver

There is a use for almost everything.

— George Washington Carver

How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving…

— George Washington Carver

I would never allow anyone to give me money, no difference how badly I needed it. I wanted literally to earn my…

— George Washington Carver

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

— George Washington Carver

Without my Savior, I am nothing.

— George Washington Carver

When I touch that flower, I am not merely touching that flower. I am touching infinity. That little flower existed long before…

— George Washington Carver

No books ever go into my laboratory. The thing I am to do and the way are revealed to me the moment…

— George Washington Carver

I know of nothing more inspiring than that of making discoveries for ones self.

— George Washington Carver

Start where you are, with what you have. Make something of it and never be satisfied.

— George Washington Carver

You can't teach people anything. You can only draw out.

— George Washington Carver

Whatever you love opens its secrets to you.

— George Washington Carver

There is literally nothing that I ever asked to do, that I asked the blessed Creator to help me to do, that…

— George Washington Carver

No individual has any right to come into the world and go out of it without leaving behind him distinct and legitimate…

— George Washington Carver

I think I'll sleep now.

— George Washington Carver

More and more as we come closer and closer in touch with nature and its teachings are we able to see the…

— George Washington Carver

To those who have as yet not learned the secret of true happiness, which is the joy of coming into the closest…

— George Washington Carver

Human need is really a great spiritual vacuum which God seeks to fill... With one hand in the hand of a fellow…

— George Washington Carver

My prayers seem to be more of an attitude than anything else. I indulge in very little lip service, but ask the…

— George Washington Carver

“Live at home”

— George Washington Carver

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

— George Washington Carver

Since new developments are the products of a creative mind, we must therefore stimulate and encourage that type of mind in every…

— George Washington Carver

God is going to reveal to us things He never revealed before if we put our hands in His.

— George Washington Carver

He who puts a product upon the market as it demands, controls that market, regardless of color. It is simply a survival…

— 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…

— George Washington Carver

“Learn to do common things uncommonly well; we must always keep in mind that anything that helps full the dinner pail is…

— George Washington Carver