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


George Washington Carver

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GEORGE WASHINGTON Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire, called conscience.
GEORGE WASHINGTON Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them you...
GEORGE WASHINGTON Government is not reason, it is not eloquence, it is force; like fire, a troublesome servant and a f...
GEORGE WASHINGTON The preservation of the sacred fire of liberty and the destiny of the republican model of government...
GEORGE WASHINGTON Men's minds are as variant as their faces. Where the motives of their actions are pure, the operat...
GEORGE WASHINGTON Our cause is noble; it is the cause of mankind!
GEORGE WASHINGTON It's wonderful what we can do if we're always doing.
GEORGE WASHINGTON Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable, procures success to the weak, ...
GEORGE WASHINGTON Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation, for 'tis better to be...
GEORGE WASHINGTON The tumultuous populace of large cities are ever to be dreaded. Their indiscriminate violence prostr...
GEORGE WASHINGTON Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation for 'tis better to be ...
GEORGE WASHINGTON Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them you...
GEORGE WASHINGTON Few people have the virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
GEORGE WASHINGTON