Plants are more courageous than almost all human beings: an orange tree would rather die than produce lemons, whereas instead of dying the average person would rather be someone they are not.
-Mokokoma Mokhonoana
#act
#plants
#plant
#persons
#person
#peoples
#people
#orange
#oneself
#nonconformity
#nerve
#murder
#motivational
#motivated
#maxims
#maxim
#make-you-think
#made-me-think
#lemons
#killed
#kill
#inspired
#motive
#inspire
#trees
#tree
#thoughtful
#thought-provoking
#themselves
#standing-out
#self
#sayings
#pretend
#saying
#satire
#provoke-thought
#proverbs
#proverb
#profound
#produce
#pretending
#satirical
#inspirational
#inspiration
#insightful
#dead
#daring
#courageous
#courage
#conformity
#conforming
#conform
#bravery
#brave
#boldness
#death
#be-yourself
#axioms
#axiom
#audacity
#aphorisms
#aphorism
#animals
#animal
#adages
#adage
#actors
#actor
#acting
#balls
#deep
#dictum
#dictums
#humour
#humor
#humans
#human-beings
#human-being
#human
#himself
#herself
#heroism
#guts
#grit
#gnomes
#gnome
#fruits
#fruit
#fitting-in
#fearlessness
#fearful
#fear
#facade
#epigrams
#epigram
#die
#words-to-live-by
#yourself
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