Citra Quote by Neal Shusterman
““She didn’t answer him. He didn’t expect her to. It was just a seed he wanted to plan.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: Scythe by Neal Shusterman, 2016
A man plants a seed of intention without expecting a response, indicating a deliberate, hopeful action despite uncertainty.
In simple terms: He plants a seed without expecting an answer.
Key Takeaway
Act with intention even when outcomes are uncertain.
Themes
hope
intentionality
uncertainty
action
expectation
Mood
hopeful
contemplative
Type
literary
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal goal setting
- creative projects
- relationship building
- risk taking
Key Concepts
psychology
philosophy
narrative technique
Questions to Reflect On
- What does planting a seed symbolize for you?
- How do you handle unreciprocated actions?
A Different Perspective
Expectations may not be met, leading to disappointment.
