If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree
African Proverb
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ALBERT EINSTEIN We're all a genius, but If you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole l...
ALBERT EINSTIEN If you could chop down a tree -- any tree at all -- what kind of tree would it be?
BARBARA WALTERS I got stuck up a tree when I was about seven, and my dad had to come and get the ladder to get me do...
MIRANDA KERR You must not lean on a tree on Sabbath, if the tree might be dependent on you for support.
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When it ...
TSEM TULKU RINPOCHE You always put things at risk. If you fell out of a tree as a child, I'd clean you up and bandage yo...
COURTNEY MILAN Go and play. Run around. Build something. Break something. Climb a tree. Get dirty. Get in some trou...
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STEPHEN CRANE You can learn from those who have come down from the mountain, but you won’t have the same experie...
RICHIE NORTON Never climb the tree with the reason of plucking a fruit; only to get there and pick a leaf. Let eve...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR First I shake the whole Apple tree, that the ripest might fall. Then I climb the tree and shake each...
MARTIN LUTHER Here, I'll set up the ladder. Climb up and see if you can reach him.
DOUG MAY Why climb to the top of you won't look down?
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KEARY TAYLOR I'd like to go by climbing a birch tree~
And climb black branches up a snow-white trunk
To...
ROBERT FROST Stand up; Grow up and Climb up. The reason why you can’t see farther and further is because you di...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR I am trying different styles, and while you can't climb a tree or jump on a crocodile in a dress...
BINDI IRWIN Climb up the stairs cheerfully, climb down the stairs cheerfully! Let your mind is unaffected by the...
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN If you go to a tree with an ax and take five whacks at the tree every day, it doesn't matter if ...
JACK CANFIELD A tree grows. If you're staying the same, something is wrong. You're not alive.
HAMZA YUSUF If your boat is in a toilet bowl going down, it may look better then the climb up.
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VERONICA S. MCCOY If you're not a tree hugger, then you're a what, a tree hater?
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SCOTT WESTERFELD I have seen him climbing a tree while she stood beneath him in unutterable anguish; she had to let h...
J.M. BARRIE On the mountains of truth you can never climb in vain: either you will reach a point higher up today...
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE You fell off the tree of fucked-up-weird and slammed every branch on the way down.
VINCENT ZANDRI Truth cannot be brought down; rather, the individual must make the effort to ascend to it. You canno...
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTI One of the best ways to see tree flowers is to climb one of the tallest trees and to get into close,...
JOHN MUIR You climb to reach the summit, but once there, discover that all roads lead down.
STANISLAW JERZY LEC You climb to reach the summit, but once there, discover that all roads lead down.
STANISLAW LEM The harder you fall, the heavier your heart; the heavier your heart, the stronger you climb; the str...
CRISS JAMI Do not cut down the tree that gives you shade.
PERSIAN PROVERB Do not cut down the tree that gives you shade
ARABIAN PROVERB Gather my leaves,
Twist them into crowns
Let me be the king of your forest
Climb on m...
MICHELLE HODKIN You cannot push anyone up the ladder unless he is willing to climb.
ANDREW CARNEGIE You can build a tree, if you plant a seed.
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CONNIE BREAKER Why don't you climb down off the cross, take the wood to build a bridge, and get over it!
CHRISTOPHER TITUS The Fir-Tree and the Bramble
A fir-tree said boastingly to the Bramble, You are useful for nothing a...
AESOP You can't push anyone up the ladder unless he is ready to climb himself.
ANDREW CARNEGIE In the summertime, if you walk down the street, and all you have is a palm tree shading you . . . th...
ALYCE ROBERTSON You can't hate the roots of a tree and not hate the tree.
MALCOLM X To be very successful, climbing the stairs will not be enough; you must climb the icy stairs as well...
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN There is no right or wrong path to climb the mountain to enlightenment as long as you continue to cl...
CELESTINE L. GRAY Certain things like the shrubbery, large trees, have a value. And if a large tree is knocked down, t...
ALAN WEBB Love is like encountering a forest and having to chop down every tree but one. Oh, and you have to c...
DARK JAR TIN ZOO Know your priorities and identify the five powerful action steps that you intend to take to move you...
JACK CANFIELD If you partake of a living tree, you should be recycling it.
ANDREW COLE If you love a tree you will be more beautiful than before!
AMIT RAY Today the same thing over. I've got it up the tree again.
MARK TWAIN You cannot push any one up a ladder unless he be willing to climb a little himself.
ANDREW CARNEGIE If you were a kid actor, if you had any plans of being an actor as an adult, you were really barking...
SUSAN OLSEN If you sleep under a tree, you can’t prevent the leaf from falling on you.
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The Lorax: A tree falls t...
DR. SEUSS If Sam were a tree, you know what kind of tree he’d be?”
“What kind?”
“A pine. B...
T.J. KLUNE The most beautiful thing about a tree is what you do with it after you cut it down
RUSH LIMBAUGH We don't know if the train hit the tree, or the tree hit the train or they hit each other at the sam...
DAN BRUCKER It is sometimes a mistake to climb; it is always a mistake never even to make the attempt. If you do...
NEIL GAIMAN I saw it climbing up in the air. It was making a steep climb that you usually don't see aircraft do ...
JAMES KING If you did not plant a tree, you have no right to live.
SURESH KANUMURI First you must find... another shrubbery! (dramatic chord) Then, when you have found the shrubbery, ...
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CASSANDRA CLARE I think that if you shake the tree, you ought to be around when the fruit falls to pick it up.
MARY CASSATT If you eat that space up with something as clean as a tree, it's a waste of taxpayer money.
WAYNE REYNOLDS If a tree falls in a forest and lands on a politician, even if you can't hear the tree or the scream...
PAUL TINDALE You woke up on the wrong side of the oak tree, didn’t you? (Acheron)
SHERRILYN KENYON By trying often the monkey learns to jump from the tree
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