When it comes to fundraising for a social enterprise, if you are pursuing your true passion, you’ll learn to become great at your craft because you’ll care so much about perfecting the skills necessary to make that dream a reality.
ADAM BRAUNTrue self-discovery begins where your comfort zone ends.
More Adam Braun Quotes
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Every person has a revolution beating within his or her chest
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Make your life a story worth telling. You only get one shot at this existence, and one day when you’re gone the most important thing you’ll leave behind is the legacy of the life you lived.
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Your twenties are the time to both accept and fight your way into the person you’re destined to become.
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For any movement to gain momentum, it must start with a small action. This action becomes multiplied by the masses, and is made tangible when leadership changes course due to the weight of the movement’s voice.
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For any movement to gain momentum, it must start with a small action.
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Made with Pencils is grounded in the creativity of a few, propelled by the financial support of many, and most importantly, it’s empowering generations to come.
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I understood that I might fail, but I wouldn’t let it happen because I changed my compass along the way.
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My journey began with a single pencil. While traveling through India in 2006
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I looked around and acknowledged that what you see around you is proof of what exists within you.
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I realized that even big waves start with small ripples
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It can sketch the future, give life to untold beauty, and communicate the full-force of our love and aspirations.
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We have the ability to provide quality education to every child on earth right now.
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I’m not a non-profit person. I think of myself as an entrepreneur who wants to work on global education.
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It is the local community that needs to own the commitment to education.
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Creating something new is easy, creating something that lasts is the challenge.
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True self-discovery begins where your comfort zone ends.
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In moments of uncertainty…i mmerse yourself in the life you would be most proud to live.
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We have every resource necessary to provide access to education for every child on the planet; we just need to commit to enabling it.
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In moments of uncertainty, when you must chose between two paths, allowing yourself to be overcome by either the fear of failure or the dimly lit light of possibility, immerse yourself in the life you would be most proud to live.
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Make your life a story worth telling.
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I asked a boy begging on the streets, ‘If you could have anything in the world, what would you want?’ and he answered me with two words: ‘A pencil.’ Luckily, I had one in my pocket, and in the second it took me to give it to him, a defining dream was born.
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I could enjoy the life that I had by virtue of the educational attainment that my grandparents and parents had pursued. Education was always incredibly valued in our family.
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Each of the bracelets I wear is from a long trip I’ve taken. One is from Nicaragua. One is from Nepal. One is from Guatemala. One is from Laos.
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A simple idea, a heartfelt desire, and a world of possibility. A pencil, a promise, and a dream.
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It always surprises me when donors who operate successful businesses assume that just building a school structure means that a community now has access to education.
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They don’t come off. I walk into a lot of very high-level boardrooms now, and I present to distinguished conferences, but these bracelets remind me of the places I’ve been and the people I’ve met.
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