Like ‘naive,’ ‘impulsive’ and ‘way too connected online,’ are all things we can turn into strengths to help us.
ADORA SVITAKWhether 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.
More Adora Svitak Quotes
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None of my friends don’t have Facebook accounts.
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As children, we have a tenuous idea of love.
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And I do watch TV, but only informative programmes like the news and documentaries.
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History is made every day.
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And ask for ridiculous salaries and new yachts every year.
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There are lots of different interpretations of the word ‘prodigy.’
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Learning between grown-ups and kids should be reciprocal.
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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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With writing, I can express myself, really, and share my ideas and just let my thoughts flow 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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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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I wouldn’t call myself a geek, but I do sometimes teach Mommy and Daddy stuff about computers.
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We often try to quantify it with how much we feel seen and heard.
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Let’s abolish the term ‘childish’ because adults normally cause the largest problems.
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I would say that kids are great in many ways.
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To try to teach ignoring technology is to ignore the progress that we have made over the last century.
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Anyone can make a difference.
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Everything from championing literacy and youth voice to raising awareness about world hunger.
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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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We’re used to the characteristics of social media – participation, connection, instant gratification.
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Realizing that anyone can do it is the first step.
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You must lend an ear today, because we are the leaders of tomorrow
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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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We’re ignorant of our past.
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Mostly, I avoid worrying since the time spent doing it could be spent more constructively.
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