Home » Quote » Ludwig Wittgenstein » „Courage, not cleverness; not even inspiration, is the grain of mustard that grows up to be a great tree.“ „Courage, not cleverness; not even inspiration, is the grain of mustard that grows up to be a great tree.“ — Ludwig Wittgenstein Tags:CourageTree Related quotes „It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.“ — E.E. Cummings „Even the dry tips of the lingering hedge-mustard, grey and blighted, and the fringe on the roof of the standing democrat-wagon were unstirred. And yet amid that tense godless calm the high bare boughs of all the trees in the yard were moving….“ — H.P. Lovecraft „You cannot plant greatness as you plant yams or maize. Who ever planted an iroko tree — the greatest tree in the forest? You may collect all the iroko seeds in the world, open the soil and put them there. It will be in vain. The great tree chooses where to grow and we find it there, so it is with the greatness in men.“ — Chinua Achebe „Solitary trees, if they grow at all, grow strong.“ — Winston S. Churchill „And so with the sunshine and the great bursts of leaves growing on the trees, just as things grow in fast movies, I had that familiar conviction that life was beginning over again with the summer.“ — F. Scott Fitzgerald „A treeCannot growIn its parents’ shadows.“ — Octavia E. Butler „When you are up against a wall, put down roots like a tree, until clarity comes from deeper sources to see over that wall and grow.“ — C.G. Jung „May you grow up to be righteous, may you grow up to be true. May you always know the truth and see the lights surrounding you. May you always be courageous, stand upright and be strong. May you stay forever young.“ — Bob Dylan
„Courage, not cleverness; not even inspiration, is the grain of mustard that grows up to be a great tree.“ — Ludwig Wittgenstein Tags:CourageTree