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.
ADAM BRAUNYour life should be a story you are excited to tell.
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That’s when the magic happens- when everyone else is asleep and you’re awake thinking about the world as it is, and the world as it could be. Make the most of those moments.
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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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A simple idea, a heartfelt desire, and a world of possibility. A pencil, a promise, and a dream.
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True self-discovery begins where your comfort zone ends.
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The single most powerful element of youth is that you don’t have the life experiences to know what can’t be done.
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It’s the presence of others who are smarter, kinder, wiser, and different from you that enables you to evolve. Those are the people to surround yourself with at all times.
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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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It is the local community that needs to own the commitment to education.
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I realized that even big waves start with small ripples
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Tourists see, and travelers seek.
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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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We have the ability to provide quality education to every child on earth right now.
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A major celebrity is a major brand, and major brands pick very critically what other brands they’re going to associate with. So an A-list celebrity usually picks an A-list brand.
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Think about it – most political campaigns are based around values. Barack Obama’s 2008 election campaign galvanized millions of youth behind two very clear values – hope and change.
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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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