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.
ADAM BRAUNCreating something new is easy, creating something that lasts is the challenge.
More Adam Braun Quotes
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Big Dreams start with small unreasonable acts
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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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Your life should be a story you are excited to tell.
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My journey began with a single pencil. While traveling through India in 2006
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As our values are the core to who we are as human beings, they are also the easiest way to identify and connect with others in meaningful ways.
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You never realize how much you value something until you are faced with the prospect of losing it.
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In those moments when priorities clash always stay guided by your values, not your perceived necessities.
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When creating a business, does renting an office space now mean that you’re producing goods, training staff and generating revenues?
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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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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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Speak the language of the person you want to become.
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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.
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Every person has a revolution beating within his or her chest
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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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Tourists see, and travelers seek.
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