Art Quote by Michael Morpurgo
“Encouraging young people to believe in themselves and find their own voice whether it's through writing, drama or art is so important in giving young people a sense of self-worth.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Why the Whales Came by Michael Morpurgo, 1985
Encouraging youth to express themselves through creative mediums builds confidence and self‑esteem.
In simple terms: Help young people find confidence via art.
Key Takeaway
Support creative expression in youth.
Themes
self‑esteem
creativity
education
Mood
inspirational
hopeful
Type
motivational
educational
When to use this quote
- school arts programs
- writing workshops
- community theater
- personal journaling
Key Concepts
identity formation
empowerment
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we provide more opportunities for creative expression?
- What barriers prevent youth from exploring their voice?
A Different Perspective
Not all youths have access to resources or supportive mentors.
