Asked by mimis

Read the excerpt from "Daughter of Invention".

"Maybe not. Maybe, just maybe, there's something they've missed that's important. With patience and calm, even a burro can climb a palm." This last was one of her many Dominican sayings she had imported into her scrambled English.

What is the meaning of the idiom underlined in the excerpt?

Anything can be accomplished.
Anyone can make money.
A little encouragement goes a long way.
Every story needs to have a point.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Anything can be accomplished.

Explanation: the saying means with patience and calm even something unlikely or difficult (a burro climbing a palm) can be achieved.