Since then, I have spoken at hundreds of schools, classrooms and conferences around the world.
ADORA SVITAKLearning between grown-ups and kids should be reciprocal.
More Adora Svitak Quotes
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And ask for ridiculous salaries and new yachts every year.
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We’re used to the characteristics of social media – participation, connection, instant gratification.
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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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The next step is figuring out how you’re going to do it.
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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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In order to make anything a reality, you have to dream about it first.
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Rather than us trying to change girls in order to fit into the common mold of what we think a CEO looks like.
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Our words can have power that we don’t think we have in everyday life.
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Where no girl is denied access to education, for instance.
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We always reference kids but very rarely ask their opinion.
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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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As children, we have a tenuous idea of love.
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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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There are lots of different interpretations of the word ‘prodigy.’
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No matter your position or place in life.
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