And ask for ridiculous salaries and new yachts every year.
ADORA SVITAKThe point of my work is to make it clear that all youth can make ‘big miracles’ happen.
More Adora Svitak Quotes
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It reeks of all-Americanness, tension, drama.
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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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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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Any good teacher knows how important it is to connect with students and understand our culture.
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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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All that you need to become an entrepreneur and change the world is a working brain – and pretty much nothing else.
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Companies would probably do better with CEOs who didn’t blow their own horn.
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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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Realizing that anyone can do it is the first step.
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And to teach you something about what we know.
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I just thought everyone loved reading as much as I did.
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None of my friends don’t have Facebook accounts.
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I would say that kids are great in many ways.
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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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If school is preparation for the real world.
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Since then, I have spoken at hundreds of schools, classrooms and conferences around the world.
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Our words can have power that we don’t think we have in everyday life.
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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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Hoping to instill my love of learning in other children.
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If you pursued something that you felt strongly about, then I call that success.
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Discriminatory word when it comes to criticizing behavior associated with irresponsibility and irrational thinking.
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We’re used to the characteristics of social media – participation, connection, instant gratification.
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To show that you truly care, you listen.
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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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Op-eds and studies can highlight our decreased enthusiasm for Facebook ’til the cows come home.
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