The more we pour the big machines, the fuel, the pesticides, the herbicides, the fertilizer and chemicals into farming, the more we knock out the mechanism that made it all work in the first place.

It's a free society. But don't tell the world that we can feed the present population without chemical fertilizer. That's when this misinformation becomes destructive.

Fertilizer does no good in a heap, but a little spread around works miracles all over.

Failure is good. It's fertilizer. Everything I've learned about coaching, I've learned from making mistakes.

A program to make municipal composting of food and yard waste mandatory and then distributing the compost free to area farmers would shrink America's garbage heap, cut the need for irrigation and fossil-fuel fertilizers in agriculture, and improve the nutritional quality of the American diet.

From the cradle to the grave, joy and pain is the fertilizer for wisdom.

Golf has an ambivalent relationship with the environment. On one hand it's a great preserver of open spaces. Golf doesn't pave the world - it helps to green the world. But the downside is it uses a lot of fertilizer pesticides and water.

Failure is good. It's fertilizer. Everything I've learned about coaching I've learned from making mistakes.