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.

He fertilizes a phrase or a line of poetry for weeks and then gives birth to it in a speech.

Life ought to be a struggle of desire toward adventures whose nobility will fertilize the soul.

All the lessons of history in four sentences: Whom the gods would destroy they first make mad with power. The mills of God grind slowly but they grind exceedingly small. The bee fertilizes the flower it robs. When it is dark enough you can see the stars.

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

Prejudices it is well known are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education they grow firm there firm as weeds among stones.