It's like people you see sometimes, and you can't imagine what it would be like to be that person, whether it's somebody in a wheelchair or somebody who can't talk. Only, I know that I'm that person to other people, maybe to every single person in that whole auditorium. To me, though, I'm just me. An ordinary kid.
It’s not enough to be friendly. You have to be a friend. - R. J. Palacio
It’s not enough to be friendly. You have to be a friend.
- R. J. Palacio
If every person in this room made it a rule that wherever you are, whenever you can, you will try to act a little kinder than is necessary - the worl… - R. J. Palacio
If every person in this room made it a rule that wherever you are, whenever you can, you will try to act a little kinder than is necessary - the worl…
Whenever there is a conflict between being right and being kind, if possible, choose being kind. - R. J. Palacio
Whenever there is a conflict between being right and being kind, if possible, choose being kind.
One mistake does not define you. - R. J. Palacio
One mistake does not define you.
We carry with us, as human beings, not just the capacity to be kind, but the very choice of kindness. - R. J. Palacio
We carry with us, as human beings, not just the capacity to be kind, but the very choice of kindness.
Don’t be friends with jerks. - R. J. Palacio
Don’t be friends with jerks.
Just follow the day and reach for the sun! - R. J. Palacio
Just follow the day and reach for the sun!
Kinder than is necessary. Because it's not enough to be kind. One should be kinder than needed. - R. J. Palacio
Kinder than is necessary. Because it's not enough to be kind. One should be kinder than needed.
Sometimes you don't have to mean to hurt someone to hurt someone. - R. J. Palacio
Sometimes you don't have to mean to hurt someone to hurt someone.
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