George Washington Carver
George Washington Carver
George Washington Carver, was an American botanist and inventor. The exact day and year of his birth are unknown; he was born into slavery in Missouri, either in 1861, or January 1864...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionScientist
Date of Birth12 July 1864
CityDiamond, MO
CountryUnited States of America
George Washington Carver quotes about
purpose
My purpose alone must be God's purpose.
two way ifs
There are two ways, one is right; the other is wrong. If your work is only about right, then it is wrong.
doors secret littles
To those who have not yet learned the secret of true happiness, begin now to study the little things in your own door yard.
simple bible-reading secret
The secret of my success? It is simple. It is found in the Bible.
food mind dinner
Learn to do common things uncommonly well; we must always keep in mind that anything that helps fill the dinner pail is valuable.
good-morning beauty beautiful
Nothing is more beautiful than the loveliness of the woods before sunrise.
educational self discovery
I know of nothing more inspiring than that of making discoveries for ones self.
prayer order giving
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.
prayer blessed able
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.
discovery done benefits
One reason I never patent my products is that if I did it would take so much time, I would get nothing else done. But mainly I don't want my discoveries to benefit specific favored persons.
encouragement creativity creative
Since new developments are the products of a creative mind, we must therefore stimulate and encourage that type of mind in every way possible.
humanity thank-god interest
I know that my Redeemer lives. Thank God I love humanity, complexion doesn't interest me one single a bit.
savior
Without my Savior, I am nothing.
teaching people teach
You can't teach people anything. You can only draw out.