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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And to teach you something about what we know.
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We often try to quantify it with how much we feel seen and heard.
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My own is of someone who is talented and tries to help other children.
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Anyone can make a difference.
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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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The goal is not to turn kids into your kind of adult, but rather better adults than you have been.
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I realise I’m still a child, though I do feel older.
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I would say that kids are great in many ways.
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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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Let’s abolish the term ‘childish’ because adults normally cause the largest problems.
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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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Realizing that anyone can do it is the first step.
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I cannot emphasize enough the importance of family encouragement.
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Se oAnd I do watch TV, but only informative programmes like the news and documentaries.f sex is enraging.
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If I had my way, I’d end all wars and poverty.
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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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It is imperative to create opportunities for children so that we can grow up to blow you away.
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Enthusiasm just creates bubbles; it doesn’t keep them from popping.
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Where no girl is denied access to education, for instance.
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The next step is figuring out how you’re going to do it.
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If you pursued something that you felt strongly about, then I call that success.
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Learning between grown-ups and kids should be reciprocal.
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And ask for ridiculous salaries and new yachts every year.
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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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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 reality, unfortunately, is a little different, and it has a lot to do with trust, or a lack of it.
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