There’s no committee that says, ‘This is the type of person who can change the world – and you can’t.
ADORA SVITAKIf you pursued something that you felt strongly about, then I call that success.
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It is imperative to create opportunities for children so that we can grow up to blow you away.
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The reality, unfortunately, is a little different, and it has a lot to do with trust, or a lack of it.
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The traits the word ‘childish’ addresses are seen so often in adults that we should abolish this age.
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Hoping to instill my love of learning in other children.
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And when school doesn’t offer the same, it’s easy to tune out.
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But it doesn’t change the fact that we are chained to the beast. Voluntarily, of course.
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Since then, I have spoken at hundreds of schools, classrooms and conferences around the world.
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The challenge is getting everyone to pay attention to it.
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CEOs of top companies could probably use a dose of not-asking-for-raise behavior and less self-entitlement.
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I cannot emphasize enough the importance of family encouragement.
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If school is preparation for the real 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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So in that respect I could be called one, although I don’t think I’ll go off the rails.
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None of my friends don’t have Facebook accounts.
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Maybe we don’t need to wait for our grandchildren’s questions to remind us we should have paid more attention to current events.
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