sarah answers “do you know what fish in a tree means? I...”

Amie asked this question about Fish in a Tree:

do you know what fish in a tree means? I kinda didn´t understand

sarah “Everybody is smart in different ways. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its life believing it is stupid.” This mea…more“Everybody is smart in different ways. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its life believing it is stupid.” This means that if you judge someone or something by something they weren't born to do, they won't think that they're smart or brave or good enough, etc.(less)

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