The children look like Gauri, but Thank God they have my brains! - Shahrukh
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker humorously claims his children look like their mother but inherit his intellect.
- In plain terms
- His kids resemble their mom physically but have his brain power.
- What can you take from it?
- Parents often see their own traits reflected in their children.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What traits do you hope to pass down?
- How do you view your children's potential?
Another view
Attributing intelligence solely to oneself can be misleading.
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