Sometimes you don't have to mean to hurt someone to hurt someone. - R. J. Palacio - Quotesmemo.com

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R. J. Palacio

Sometimes you don't have to mean to hurt someone to hurt someone.

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I think there should be a rule that everyone in the world should get a standing ovation at least once in their lives.

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Courage. Kindness. Friendship. Character. These are the qualities that define us as human beings, and propel us, on occasion, to greatness.

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We carry with us, as human beings, not just the capacity to be kind, but the very choice of kindness.

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I wish everyday could be Halloween. We could all wear masks all the time. Then we could walk around and get to know each other before we got to see what we looked like under the masks.

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Whenever there is a conflict between being right and being kind, if possible, choose being kind.

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