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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.

Adam Braun

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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Building Bussiness Donor Mean Office Space School Successful Surprise
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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Familiar Fear Leaving Natural Overcome Surrounding Unfamiliar
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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Done Element Experience Life Powerful
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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Creativity Dream Financial Grounded Made Pencil Simple Support
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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Around Campaign Country Election People Political Think Value Vote
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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Attainment Educational Enjoy Family Grandparent Parent Virtue
Every person has a revolution beating within his or her chest
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Beating Chest People Person Revolution
For any movement to gain momentum, it must start with a small action. This action becomes multiplied by the masses, and is made tangible when leadership changes course due to the weight of the movement’s voice.
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Action Become Momentum Movement Small Start Voice Weight
My journey began with a single pencil. While traveling through India in 2006
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Asked Beginning Boy Dream Journey Pencil Single Traveling
Your life should be a story you are excited to tell.
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Example Excited Life Motivation Stories Story Succes Tell
In those moments when priorities clash always stay guided by your values, not your perceived necessities.
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Always Clash Guided Moment Perceived Priorities Value
You never realize how much you value something until you are faced with the prospect of losing it.
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Losing Prospect Realize Realizing Something Value
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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Different Enable Different People Presence Smarter Surround Yourself
Creating something new is easy, creating something that lasts is the challenge.
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Challenge Creating Easy Last Something
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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Entrepreneur Global Myself Non-Profit Person Think Thinking Wanted
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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Allwowing Chose Light Path Two Uncertainty Yourself

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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