If I had my way, I’d end all wars and poverty.
ADORA SVITAKCompanies would probably do better with CEOs who didn’t blow their own horn.
More Adora Svitak Quotes
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Op-eds and studies can highlight our decreased enthusiasm for Facebook ’til the cows come home.
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Learning between grown-ups and kids should be reciprocal.
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We always reference kids but very rarely ask their opinion.
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Everything from championing literacy and youth voice to raising awareness about world hunger.
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Young people are often asked, ‘What do you want to be when you grow up?’ and given advice about how to lead meaningful adult lives.
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Whether on store aisles or storefronts ads, magazine covers or TV show, we speak more to the profit margins of companies than the self-esteem of today’s girls.
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All that you need to become an entrepreneur and change the world is a working brain – and pretty much nothing else.
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Like ‘naive,’ ‘impulsive’ and ‘way too connected online,’ are all things we can turn into strengths to help us.
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Recently did an on-line test called ‘What’s Your True Age?’ My result was 50-60 years old.
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History is made every day.
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With writing, I can express myself, really, and share my ideas and just let my thoughts flow out.
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Since then, I have spoken at hundreds of schools, classrooms and conferences around the world.
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I wouldn’t call myself a geek, but I do sometimes teach Mommy and Daddy stuff about computers.
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Students read for tests and because their parents ask them to.
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So in that respect I could be called one, although I don’t think I’ll go off the rails.
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