Given a chance, most children will do the right thing. I was hoping to make them aware that sometimes all it takes is a nice word to really make someone else's day. Consequently, a thoughtless remark can really hurt someone's feelings. (R. J. Palacio)

Given a chance, most children will do the right thing. I was hoping to make them aware that sometimes all it takes is a nice word to really make someone else's day. Consequently, a thoughtless remark can really hurt someone's feelings.

R. J. Palacio

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