There’s no committee that says, ‘This is the type of person who can change the world – and you can’t.
ADORA SVITAKBut it doesn’t change the fact that we are chained to the beast. Voluntarily, of course.
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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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We’re used to the characteristics of social media – participation, connection, instant gratification.
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Mostly, I avoid worrying since the time spent doing it could be spent more constructively.
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If I had my way, I’d end all wars and poverty.
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Students read for tests and because their parents ask them to.
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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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But where’s the encouragement to lead meaningful lives right now?
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I just thought everyone loved reading as much as I did.
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We all love people who give credit to others for their success.
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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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Companies would probably do better with CEOs who didn’t blow their own horn.
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A real world that is increasingly technology-driven.
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By creating so many illusory images of physical perfection.
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In order to make anything a reality, you have to dream about it first.
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I was thrilled to be able to read at three.
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