Students read for tests and because their parents ask them to.
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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We should all be more aware of what’s going on in the world around us and less ignorant.
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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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Like ‘naive,’ ‘impulsive’ and ‘way too connected online,’ are all things we can turn into strengths to help us.
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I just thought everyone loved reading as much as I did.
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We always reference kids but very rarely ask their opinion.
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A lot of negative words adults call the young.
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I would say that kids are great in many ways.
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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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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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The next step is figuring out how you’re going to do it.
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I realise I’m still a child, though I do feel older.
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No matter your position or place in life.
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No matter what size you are, it still isn’t good enough.
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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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If school is preparation for the real world.
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