Students read for tests and because their parents ask them to.
ADORA SVITAKThe fact that a baby can be born today and condemned to a life of hardship, struggle.
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To show that you truly care, you listen.
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A lot of negative words adults call the young.
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No matter what size you are, it still isn’t good enough.
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Enthusiasm just creates bubbles; it doesn’t keep them from popping.
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The traits the word ‘childish’ addresses are seen so often in adults that we should abolish this age.
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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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And when school doesn’t offer the same, it’s easy to tune out.
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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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We should all be more aware of what’s going on in the world around us and less ignorant.
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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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Recently did an on-line test called ‘What’s Your True Age?’ My result was 50-60 years old.
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The challenge is getting everyone to pay attention to it.
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The unsaid message of that endless rack of juniors’ pushup bras?
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If you pursued something that you felt strongly about, then I call that success.
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In order to make anything a reality, you have to dream about it first.
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