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Adora Svitak
Age: 27
Born: 1997
Born: October 15
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Hoping to instill my love of learning in other children, I taught my first class at a local elementary school the year my first book, 'Flying Fingers,' debuted since then, I have spoken at hundreds of schools, classrooms and conferences around the world.
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The first thing anyone can do, about any issue, is get informed.
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Mostly, I avoid worrying since the time spent doing it could be spent more constructively.
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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 I had my way, I'd end all wars and poverty. We should all be more aware of what's going on in the world around us and less ignorant.
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Success on the front of women's rights will look like a world not only with obvious advances - where no girl is denied access to education, for instance - but also one with more subtle changes in how we regard gender and gender stereotypes.
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Our words can have power that we don't think we have in everyday life - anyone can make a difference.
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Enthusiasm just creates bubbles it doesn't keep them from popping.
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History is made every day. The challenge is getting everyone to pay attention to it.
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By creating so many illusory images of physical perfection, 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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As children, we have a tenuous idea of love we often try to quantify it with how much we feel seen and heard.
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I realise I'm still a child, though I do feel older. I recently did an on-line test called 'What's Your True Age?' My result was 50-60 years old.
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Learning between grown-ups and kids should be reciprocal. The reality, unfortunately, is a little different, and it has a lot to do with trust, or a lack of it.
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No matter your position or place in life, it is imperative to create opportunities for children so that we can grow up to blow you away.
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Any good teacher knows how important it is to connect with students and understand our culture.
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I would say that kids are great in many ways, because I think that we are less hampered when it comes to 'this costs too much' or 'that's impossible.'
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If we all understood we can learn from both older and younger people, then we'd have a better world.
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The fact that a baby can be born today and condemned to a life of hardship, struggle, and discrimination simply because of sex is enraging.
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By bringing current events into the classroom, everyday discussion, and social media, 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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We all love people who give credit to others for their success. Companies would probably do better with CEOs who didn't blow their own horn and ask for ridiculous salaries and new yachts every year.
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