Never take no from somebody who cannot say yes.
ADAM BRAUNIt 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.
More Adam Braun Quotes
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Every person has a revolution beating within his or her chest
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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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I realized that even big waves start with small ripples
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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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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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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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My journey began with a single pencil. While traveling through India in 2006
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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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True self-discovery begins where your comfort zone ends.
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The 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.
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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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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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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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