Quote by Stephen Chbosky

I just hope I remember to tell my kids that they are as happy as I look in my old photographs. And I hope that they believe me.

I just hope I remember to tell my kids that they are as happ

Summary

This quote reflects the speaker's desire for their children to perceive them as genuinely happy, as depicted in old photographs. It symbolizes the longing of a parent to create a lasting impression of happiness for their children to believe in. It highlights the importance of preserving joyful memories and instilling a sense of optimism and contentment in future generations. Furthermore, the quote hints at the vulnerability of the speaker, expressing a sincere hope that their children trust their portrayal of happiness and find comfort in it.

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Inspirational

By Stephen Chbosky

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