If you pursued something that you felt strongly about, then I call that success.
ADORA SVITAKRealizing that anyone can do it is the first step.
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But also one with more subtle changes in how we regard gender and gender stereotypes.
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A lot of negative words adults call the young.
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By bringing current events into the classroom, everyday discussion, and social media.
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And I do watch TV, but only informative programmes like the news and documentaries.
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Anyone can make a difference.
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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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Students read for tests and because their parents ask them to.
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My family joke that I’m really a very senior person who accidentally happens to be 11.
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None of my friends don’t have Facebook accounts.
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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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I cannot emphasize enough the importance of family encouragement.
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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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If I had my way, I’d end all wars and poverty.
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Not just for me, but for everyone.
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Everything from championing literacy and youth voice to raising awareness about world hunger.
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To try to teach ignoring technology is to ignore the progress that we have made over the last century.
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Enthusiasm just creates bubbles; it doesn’t keep them from popping.
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Our words can have power that we don’t think we have in everyday life.
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Then to ignore technology is to become obsolete.
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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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Make sure that your kids or the kids in your life have an opportunity to share their ideas.
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Success on the front of women’s rights will look like a world not only with obvious advances.
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It seems we’re not only uninformed about our present.
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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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Due to the fact that we are not jaded or cynical.
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History is made every day.
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