Wonder is a bestselling novel b R.J. Palacio. It tells the story of a boy, Auggie, who has facial deformities, and the challenges he faces as he tries to blend in school as a normal kid. The book garnered several awards and was adapted into a movie.
The author was inspired to write the book after an incident where her son started to cry after seeing another child with a severe facial deformity.
The book has a lot of lessons for kids and adults alike. Here are 10 of our favorite quotes from the book Wonder.
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Wonder Book Quotes
1
I think there should be a rule that everyone in the world should get a standing ovation at least once in their lives.
2
Courage. Kindness. Friendship. Character. These are the qualities that define us as human beings, and propel us, on occasion, to greatness.
3
Mr. Browne’s September Precept:
When given the choice between being right or being kind, choose kind.
4
Sometimes I think my head is so big because it is so full of dreams
5
It’s not enough to be friendly. You have to be a friend.
6
Funny how sometimes you worry a lot about something and it turns out to be nothing.
7
Here’s what I think: the only reason I’m not ordinary is that no one else sees me that way.
8
That’s how it is in heaven. It’s just love, and no one forgets who they love.
9
It’s what you’ve done with your time, how you’ve chosen to spend your days, and whom you’ve touched this year. That, to me, is the greatest measure of success.
10
…your deeds are like your monuments. Built with memories instead of stone.
