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Thank you for making me go to school,” I said quietly. She…

“Thank you for making me go to school,” I said quietly. She hugged me close and leaned down and kissed the top of my head. “Thank you, Auggie,” she answered softly. “For what?” “For everything you’ve given us,” she said. “For coming into our lives. For being you.” She bent down and whispered in my…” quote by R.J. Palacio
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““Thank you for making me go to school,” I said quietly. She hugged me close and leaned down and kissed the top of my head. “Thank you, Auggie,” she answered softly. “For what?” “For everything you’ve given us,” she said. “For coming into our lives. For being you.” She bent down and whispered in my ear. “You really are a wonder, Auggie. You are a wonder.””

R.J. Palacio

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

A child expresses gratitude for the impact another has had, acknowledging their presence as a source of wonder and support.

In simple terms: Appreciating someone who positively influences your life.

Key Takeaway

Express gratitude to those who inspire you.

Themes

gratitude wonder relationships growth

Mood

warm uplifting

Type

narrative emotional

When to use this quote

  • thank you notes
  • celebrating mentors
  • supportive friendships

Key Concepts

emotional support personal development family bonds

Questions to Reflect On

  • Who in your life feels like a wonder?
  • How can you show appreciation more often?
A Different Perspective

Even simple thanks can convey deep emotional resonance.

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