Liberty Hyde Bailey Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“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.”

“There is no excellence without labor. One cannot dream oneself into either usefulness or happiness.”

“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.”

“No beast has ever conquered the earth; and the natural world has never been conquered by muscular force.”

“One's happiness depends less on what he knows than on what he feels.”

“Anyone who acquires more than the usual amount of knowledge concerning a subject is bound to leave it as his contribution to the knowledge of the world.”