“Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid. ”

Albert Einstein theoretical physicist, philosopher, Nobel Prize winner

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Marianne D. from Oss, The Netherlands MARCH 19, 2011
Love this quote... ! Chances are lots of fish are climbing trees if their families had anything to do with it... :) People have to find their own way!

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