For any movement to gain momentum, it must start with a small action.
You never realize how much you value something until you are faced with the prospect of losing it.
What can a pencil do for all of us? Amazing things. It can write transcendent poetry, uplifting music, or life-changing equations; it can sketch the future, give life to untold beauty, and communicate the full-force of our love and aspirations.
True self-discovery begins where your comfort zone ends.
Never take no from somebody who cannot say yes.
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.