Mostly, I avoid worrying since the time spent doing it could be spent more constructively.
ADORA SVITAKThere are lots of different interpretations of the word ‘prodigy.’
More Adora Svitak Quotes
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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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Then to ignore technology is to become obsolete.
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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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And ask for ridiculous salaries and new yachts every year.
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Not just for me, but for everyone.
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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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I taught my first class at a local elementary school the year my first book, ‘Flying Fingers,’ debuted.
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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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If I had my way, I’d end all wars and poverty.
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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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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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If you pursued something that you felt strongly about, then I call that success.
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If school is preparation for the real world.
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No matter your position or place in life.
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