“In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice, there is.” ~ Yogi Berra Quoted in Chapter 18 (The Practical Farmer) of What I’ve Learned from 9,000 Years of Farming.
JK Rowling Quote
“There’s always room for a story that can transport people to another place.” ~ J.K. Rowling Quoted in Chapter 6 (All Aboard) of What I’ve Learned from 9,000 Years of Farming.
Dwight D. Eisenhower Quote
“Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil and you’re a thousand miles from the corn field.” ~ Dwight D. Eisenhower Quoted in Chapter 18 (The Practical Farmer) of What I’ve Learned from 9,000 Years of Farming.
Wyatt Earp Quote
“In a gun fight, you need to take your time in a hurry.” ~ Wyatt Earp Quoted in Chapter 20 (Hay Balers and Higher Education) of What I’ve Learned from 9,000 Years of Farming.
What Doesn’t Kill You …
“What doesn’t kill you will probably try again.” ~ Unknown Quoted in Chapter 17 (The Skeptical Farmer) of What I’ve Learned from 9,000 Years of Farming.
Quote about Mother’s Milk
“Subsidies are like mother’s milk to a baby: wonderful to start and worrisome to stop.” ~ R.C. Frazier Quoted in Chapter 9 (The Ultimate Farm Subsidy Program) of What I’ve Learned from 9,000 Years of Farming.
Terry Pratchett Quote
“People think that stories are shaped by people. In fact, it’s the other way around.” ~ Terry Pratchett Quoted in Chapter 1 (The Art of Storytelling) of What I’ve Learned from 9,000 Years of Farming.
Amy Winehouse Quote
“Every bad situation is a blues song waiting to happen.” ~ Amy Winehouse Quoted in Chapter 15 (Singing the Blues) of What I’ve Learned from 9,000 Years of Farming.
Winston Churchill Quote
“I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears, and sweat.” ~ Winston Churchill Quoted in Chapter 14 (Hand Me a Handkerchief) of What I’ve Learned from 9,000 Years of Farming.
Henry David Thoreau Quote
“It is remarkable how closely the history of the apple tree is connected with that of man.” ~ Henry David Thoreau Quoted in Chapter 7 (Apples to Apples) of What I’ve Learned from 9,000 Years of Farming











