Extension work is not exhortation. Nor is it exploitation of the people, or advertising of an institution, or publicity work for securing students. It is a plain, earnest, and continuous effort to meet the needs of the people on their own farms and in the localities. Liberty Hyde Bailey advertisecontinuousearnest share on social
My life has been a continuous fulfillment of dreams. It appears that everything I saw and did has a new, and perhaps, more significant meaning, every time I see it. The earth is good. It is a privilege to live thereon. Liberty Hyde Bailey appearcontinuousdream share on social
A person cannot love a plant after he has pruned it, then he has either done a poor job or is devoid of emotion. Liberty Hyde Bailey devoidemotionjob Change image and share on social
We accept it because we have seen the vision. We know that we cannot reap the harvest, but we hope that we may so well prepare the land and so diligently sow the seed that our successors may gather the ripened grain. Liberty Hyde Bailey acceptdiligentlygather share on social
No beast has ever conquered the earth; and the natural world has never been conquered by muscular force. Liberty Hyde Bailey beastconquerearth Change image and share on social
One's happiness depends less on what he knows than on what he feels. Liberty Hyde Bailey dependfelthappiness Change image and share on social
A garden requires patient labor and attention. Plants do not grow merely to satisfy ambitions or to fulfill good intentions. They thrive because someone expended effort on them. Liberty Hyde Bailey ambitionattentioneffort Change image and share on social
Give the children an opportunity to make garden. Let them grow what they will. It matters less that they grow good plants than that they try for themselves. Liberty Hyde Bailey childgardengive Change image and share on social
There are two essential epochs in any enterprise - to begin, and to get done. Liberty Hyde Bailey beginenterpriseepoch Change image and share on social
There is no excellence without labor. One cannot dream oneself into either usefulness or happiness. Liberty Hyde Bailey dreamexcellencehappiness Change image and share on social