113 Quotes by 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 and tolerant of the weak and strong. Because someday in your life you will have been all of these.

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

NOTE-Always remove the brown hull from the peanuts even though the recipe does not say so.

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

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.' And he told me.

Live at home

Resolve to be tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving, and tolerant of the weak and the wrong. Sometime in life you will have been all of these.

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 the strong. Because someday in life you will have been all of these.

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