The Young Person We Ignore Today May Be The Leader We Need Tomorrow
@The Young Person We Ignore Today May Be The Leader We Need Tomorrow Sometimes, the young person we call stubborn is only a young person who has been crying for help in a language we never bothered to understand. The one we call lazy may be exhausted from fighting battles nobody knows about. The one we label a failure may simply have failed too many times without anyone staying long enough to tell them, “Try again.” And the one we dismiss because they have nothing today may be carrying a dream that could change everything tomorrow. Sadly, we are often quick to judge a young person by what they have become, while forgetting to ask what happened to them along the way. There are young people who go home every night carrying dreams bigger than their pockets. They watch others move forward while they remain trapped by circumstances they did not choose. Some have brilliant minds but no one to guide them. Some have talent but no platform. Some have ideas but no opportunity. Some are quie...