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 BRAUNIn 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.
More Adam Braun Quotes
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It is the local community that needs to own the commitment to education.
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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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I looked around and acknowledged that what you see around you is proof of what exists within you.
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Many of us spend our entire lives in the same bubble – we surround ourselves with people who share our opinions, speak the way we speak, and look the way we look.
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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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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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Never take no from somebody who cannot say yes.
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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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You never realize how much you value something until you are faced with the prospect of losing it.
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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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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’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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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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I realized that even big waves start with small ripples
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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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