Everything from championing literacy and youth voice to raising awareness about world hunger.
ADORA SVITAKMaybe we don’t need to wait for our grandchildren’s questions to remind us we should have paid more attention to current events.
More Adora Svitak Quotes
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I taught my first class at a local elementary school the year my first book, ‘Flying Fingers,’ debuted.
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We always reference kids but very rarely ask their opinion.
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Due to the fact that we are not jaded or cynical.
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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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By creating so many illusory images of physical perfection.
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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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Since the age of four, I’ve been exploring what I can do with the written word.
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There are lots of different interpretations of the word ‘prodigy.’
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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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And when school doesn’t offer the same, it’s easy to tune out.
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If we all understood we can learn from both older and younger people, then we’d have a better world.
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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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Because I think that we are less hampered when it comes to ‘this costs too much’ or ‘that’s impossible.’
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Companies would probably do better with CEOs who didn’t blow their own horn.
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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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