“The greatest challenge of my summer remains: to keep my confidence I had when I turned back the bulldozer from my peach trees. If I lack vision of the coming harvest and lose my trust in nature, the year will be a constant struggle and perhaps futile. I'd best arm myself early in the season with righteous optimism.” OptimismFarmingGeorgics Book:Epitaph for a Peach: Four Seasons on My Family Farm Source: Epitaph for a Peach: Four Seasons on My Family Farm
“A new planting is like having another child, requiring patience and sacrifice and a resounding optimism for the future” OptimismPatienceFarming Author:David Mas Masumoto