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“I want them to see the Great Creator in the smallest and apparently the most insignificant things.”

Source: Letter to a YMCA official, 1927 (as cited in Christian History, 2020)

Context Writing to a YMCA official, he explained that his nature teaching aimed to lead young people to find God through close observation of small, overlooked things.

Portrait of George Washington Carver
George Washington CarverUnited States · c. 1864–1943
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