The first thing anyone can do, about any issue, is get informed. Adora Svitak informissuething Change image and share on social
The world needs opportunities for new leaders and new ideas. Kids need opportunities to lead and succeed. Are you ready to make the match? Because the world's problems shouldn't be the human family's heirloom. Adora Svitak familyheirloomhuman share on social
It seems we're not only uninformed about our present, we're ignorant of our past. Adora Svitak ignorantpastpresent Change image and share on social
By creating so many illusory images of physical perfection, whether on store aisles or storefront ads, magazine covers or TV shows, we speak more to the profit margins of companies than the self-esteem of today's girls. Adora Svitak aislecompanycover share on social
I think one of the keys to better writing is releasing all of your ideas and to not be afraid. Dream big. This could be the greatest novel in the world you know. Adora Svitak afraidbigdream Change image and share on social
The point of my work is to make it clear that all youth can make 'big miracles' happen. Adora Svitak bigclearhappen Change image and share on social
The only time I felt I was different was when one of my friends said, 'I hate reading' and I stared at her like, 'What kind of an alien creature are you?!' Because it was so incomprehensible to me that someone could dislike reading! That really started my desire to help other children love reading and writing. Adora Svitak alienchildcreature share on social
None of my friends don't have Facebook accounts. Op-eds and studies can highlight our decreased enthusiasm for Facebook 'til the cows come home, but it doesn't change the fact that we are chained to the beast. Voluntarily, of course. Adora Svitak accountbeastchain share on social
I think that my peers deserve more than products to buy wrapped up in advertising. We need ideas to share and causes to believe in - opportunities to lead and teach. Adora Svitak advertisebuydeserve Change image and share on social
Like probably a lot of people, I came away from watching films like 'Miss Representation' and 'Half the Sky' with the realization that the battle for women's rights is not over, especially not globally, and that the moral imperative of our century is to achieve full rights for everyone regardless of gender. Adora Svitak achievebattlecentury share on social