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Quote by Shah Rukh Khan
It’s not special to be special, but it’s special to be ordinary.
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The quote challenges the idea that being unusual is automatically valuable. It says that “being special” has no importance by itself, while being ordinary can be meaningful in its own way. The contrast encourages respect for everyday qualities rather than assuming that difference or uniqueness is always better.
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- The Guardian
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