He who would climb the ladder must begin at the bo



He who would climb the ladder must begin at the bottom.

Prov. If you want to gain high status, you must start with low status and slowly work upwards. Although Thomas hoped to become a famous journalist, he didn't mind working for a small-town newspaper at first. "He who would climb the ladder must begin at the bottom," he said.
See also: begin, bottom, climb, he, ladder, must, who

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Jesus['dʒi:zəz]
Bine-Danish
Vladislavvlah-dee-SLAHF (Russian)Russian, Czech, Slovak, Slovene, Bulgarian, Serbian, Croatian, Medieval Slavic
Clelia-Italian
Sorne-Basque
NicuȘOr-Romanian