Wise Decisions The human brain makes thousands of decisions from day till night. Thinking twice about the choices we make is a wise decision because our choice can affect the rest of our life forever. In the book “The Kite Runner” by Khaled Hosseini, the main character Amir lives in fancy house with a his best friend Hassan, who is also his servant. Amir and Hassan live their days by doing mischievous things. Hassan would do anything and everything for Amir. “For you a thousand times over!” (Hosseini 67). Khaled Hosseini reminds us that somebody who loves and is devoted to you will do anything for you , no matter how many times it takes or how hard it may be. Hassan played that same role in Amirs life, he did everything he ever asked him
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General Sahib, which is Amirs father in law, is embarrassed for his daughter to be caring for a Hazara boy so he asks why he is here. Amir then mirrors his father by responding in a manner fearless manner. He doesn't reply with timidness, but with his true feelings. Hosseini suggests that Amir has finally learned the true meaning of what his father has been trying to teach him all his life, and that's to stand up for yourself. "General Sahib: you will never again refer to him as "a Hazara boy" in my presence. He has a name, and it's Sohrab” (Hosseini 361). Taking a risk as big as putting your own life on the line for a boy who is helplessly lost in a outrageously dangerous country is playing a big factor in your life. Therefore, the decision you choose termines whether you live with guilt knowing you did not try or becoming a brave hero who changes someone's life for the better. Not giving someone a hand when they are in need and saving somebody's life while risking your own are two scenarios that will determine your character and the way you live the rest of your life. The decision you choose today will affect your life forever. All in all the theme of the novel makes me think about passed choices i've had to take and what they'd be like if I had done them differently. This should be a lesson to everyone to make sure we are making wise decisions. The characters learned this themselves by insuring they live with a pure
General Sahib, which is Amirs father in law, is embarrassed for his daughter to be caring for a Hazara boy so he asks why he is here. Amir then mirrors his father by responding in a manner fearless manner. He doesn't reply with timidness, but with his true feelings. Hosseini suggests that Amir has finally learned the true meaning of what his father has been trying to teach him all his life, and that's to stand up for yourself. "General Sahib: you will never again refer to him as "a Hazara boy" in my presence. He has a name, and it's Sohrab” (Hosseini 361). Taking a risk as big as putting your own life on the line for a boy who is helplessly lost in a outrageously dangerous country is playing a big factor in your life. Therefore, the decision you choose termines whether you live with guilt knowing you did not try or becoming a brave hero who changes someone's life for the better. Not giving someone a hand when they are in need and saving somebody's life while risking your own are two scenarios that will determine your character and the way you live the rest of your life. The decision you choose today will affect your life forever. All in all the theme of the novel makes me think about passed choices i've had to take and what they'd be like if I had done them differently. This should be a lesson to everyone to make sure we are making wise decisions. The characters learned this themselves by insuring they live with a pure