Amanda Gorman Quote - One of the most rewarding moments of my career is when I’m speaking to a child who tells me they have the same speech impediment that I had to overcome and that they’re going to keep writing or sharing their voice after hearing my story.
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One of the most rewarding moments of my career is when I’m speaking to a child who tells me they have the same speech impediment that I had to overcome and that they’re going to keep writing or sharing their voice after hearing my story.

"One of the most rewarding moments of my career is when I’m speaking to a child who tells me they have the same speech impediment that I had to overcome and that they’re going to keep writing or sharing their voice after hearing my story."
— Amanda Gorman
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Amanda Gorman
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Helping another child feel able to speak gives the speaker a sense of purpose.

Key takeaway: Share experiences in ways that encourage someone else's voice.

Origin of the quote

PBS NewsHour interview with Jeffrey Brown, January 18, 2021.

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Attributed author: Amanda Gorman

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