Where no girl is denied access to education, for instance.
ADORA SVITAKBut where’s the encouragement to lead meaningful lives right now?
More Adora Svitak Quotes
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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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Hoping to instill my love of learning in other children.
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There’s no committee that says, ‘This is the type of person who can change the world – and you can’t.
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I realise I’m still a child, though I do feel older.
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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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The point of my work is to make it clear that all youth can make ‘big miracles’ happen.
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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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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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Op-eds and studies can highlight our decreased enthusiasm for Facebook ’til the cows come home.
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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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The traits the word ‘childish’ addresses are seen so often in adults that we should abolish this age.
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Prom has all the elements of a popular story.
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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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The next step is figuring out how you’re going to do it.
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By bringing current events into the classroom, everyday discussion, and social media.
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