Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes About Winter

• Sometimes our fate resembles a fruit tree in winter. Who would think that those branches would turn green again and blossom, but we hope it, we know it.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Leadership, Hope, Motivation

• When she sees the leaves fall, they raise no other idea in her mind than that winter is approaching.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Fall, Winter, Ideas

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (2016). “The Sorrows of Young Werther”, p.16, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

• Our destiny often looks like a fruit-tree in winter. Who would think from its pitiable aspect that those rigid boughs, those rough twigs could next spring again be green, bloom, and even bear fruit? Yet we hope it, we know it.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Spring, Winter, Thinking

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (2013). “Delphi Works of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (Illustrated)”, p.980, Delphi Classics

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