- George Washington Carver
(01/05/1864 – 01/05/1903)
US agricultural chemist (died on birthday)
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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 someday in your life
you will have been all of these."
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"I think the American public wants a solemn ass as a President, and I think I'll go along with them."
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"People ask me what I do in winter when there's no baseball. I'll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait for spring."
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"I am now convinced that theoretical physics is actually philosophy."
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"Let my children have music! Let them hear live music. Not noise. My children! You do what you want with your own!"
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"Know that although in the eternal scheme of things you are small, you are also unique and irreplaceable, as are all your fellow humans everywhere in the world."
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"You better take advantage of the good cigars. You don’t get much else in that job."
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"Harvard was a kind of luxurious afternoon."
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"You're just borrowing it. It's like money. You're
going to die, and somebody else is going to get it."
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"The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at 7:30 in the morning feeling just plain terrible."
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| "My personal belief is that Jim Morrison was a god." |
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