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 BRAUNThe most abundant resources that we possess amongst the 1.5 million nonprofits in the United States are passion and knowledge, yet our most scarce resource is collaboration.
More Adam Braun Quotes
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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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Make sure you make it a story you’re proud to have others tell.
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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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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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You never realize how much you value something until you are faced with the prospect of losing it.
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We fear leaving those familiar surroundings, which is natural, but through exploration of the unfamiliar we stop focusing on the labels that define WHAT we are and discover WHO we are.
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Every person has a revolution beating within his or her chest
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Speak the language of the person you want to become.
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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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Tourists see, and travelers seek.
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We have the ability to provide quality education to every child on earth right now.
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True self-discovery begins where your comfort zone ends.
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In those moments when priorities clash always stay guided by your values, not your perceived necessities.
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I realized that even big waves start with small ripples
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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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