The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change Quotes

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Most of all, I'll remind them each morning that we make a choice to bring positivity or negativity into the world, and that within every single person where lies an extraordinary story waiting to unfold.

The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change

The single most powerful element of youth is that you don't have the life experiences to know what can't be done.

The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change

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.

The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change

You may be safe, but I am free.' Take advantage of the freedom that comes with your youth. Inhale life, exhale fire, and embrace the late, sleepless nights, because that's when the magic happens- when everyone else is asleep and you're awake thinking...

The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change

Your twenties are the time to both accept and fight your way into the person you're destined to become.

The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change

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.

The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change

Creating something new is easy, creating something that lasts is the challenge.

The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change

Your life should be a story you are excited to tell.

The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change

I looked around and acknowledged that what you see around you is proof of what exists within you.

The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change

I understood that I might fail, but I wouldn't let it happen because I changed my compass along the way.

The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change

Every person has a revolution beating within his or her chest

The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change

They chose to be different. And in doing so, they proved that through struggle, sacrifice and service, staggering personal transformation is possible.

The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change

The purest joys are available to all of us, and they're unrelated to status, recognition, or material desires.

The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change

It was only by focusing on creating joy in her life that I discovered the greatest feeling of happiness in my own.

The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change