Since then, I have spoken at hundreds of schools, classrooms and conferences around the world.
ADORA SVITAKMy own is of someone who is talented and tries to help other children.
More Adora Svitak Quotes
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Students read for tests and because their parents ask them to.
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I cannot emphasize enough the importance of family encouragement.
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Since the age of four, I’ve been exploring what I can do with the written word.
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I would say that kids are great in many ways.
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The point of my work is to make it clear that all youth can make ‘big miracles’ happen.
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You must lend an ear today, because we are the leaders of tomorrow
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But I think it’s very important to tell children that you can read for fun, too, and to understand human spirit. It builds empathy.
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History is made every day.
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It reeks of all-Americanness, tension, drama.
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To show that you truly care, you listen.
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We always reference kids but very rarely ask their opinion.
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If you pursued something that you felt strongly about, then I call that success.
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Our words can have power that we don’t think we have in everyday life.
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There’s no committee that says, ‘This is the type of person who can change the world – and you can’t.
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It seems we’re not only uninformed about our present.
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