Maybe we don’t need to wait for our grandchildren’s questions to remind us we should have paid more attention to current events.
ADORA SVITAKMy family joke that I’m really a very senior person who accidentally happens to be 11.
More Adora Svitak Quotes
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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 next step is figuring out how you’re going to do it.
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I was thrilled to be able to read at three.
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Everything from championing literacy and youth voice to raising awareness about world hunger.
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There are lots of different interpretations of the word ‘prodigy.’
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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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We often try to quantify it with how much we feel seen and heard.
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I cannot emphasize enough the importance of family encouragement.
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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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My own is of someone who is talented and tries to help other children.
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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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You must lend an ear today, because we are the leaders of tomorrow
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None of my friends don’t have Facebook accounts.
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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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