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The speaker is saying he hopes his daughter grows up kind, respectful, and considerate of other people. He also wants her to understand that being humble matters. The quote reflects a focus on character over pride.
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Originally said in English.
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About John Rzeznik
American musician, singer, songwriter, and producer, born 1965
John Joseph Theodore Rzeznik is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and producer. Born in 1965, he is best known as the founder, guitarist, and frontman of the rock band Goo Goo Dolls. With the Goo Goo Dolls, he helped shape a long career in mainstream rock and recorded several major hits, including "Iris," "Slide," and "Name." His work is closely associated with melodic rock songwriting and the sound that brought the band wide recognition.
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