Adora Svitak Quotes About Children

Quotes about: Children

• 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.

  Adora Svitak

  Children, Years, Age

• 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.

  Adora Svitak

  Children, Book, School

• Students read for tests and because their parents ask them to, 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.

  Adora Svitak

  Children, Fun, Thinking

• 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.

  Adora Svitak

  Children, Growing Up, Blow

• There are lots of different interpretations of the word 'prodigy.' My own is of someone who is talented and tries to help other children. So in that respect I could be called one, although I don't think I'll go off the rails.

  Adora Svitak

  Children, Helping Others, Thinking

• As children, we have a tenuous idea of love; we often try to quantify it with how much we feel seen and heard.

  Adora Svitak

  Children, Ideas, Trying

  "Dear Parents: Leave Us Alone" by Adora Svitak, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 23, 2012.

• I realise I'm still a child, though I do feel older.

  Adora Svitak

  Children, Feels, Realising

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