[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,0:00:00.03,0:00:04.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you were not a mistake you were not an Dialogue: 0,0:00:01.95,0:00:05.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,accident you were here for a reason I Dialogue: 0,0:00:04.17,0:00:07.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,know you're going through some hard Dialogue: 0,0:00:05.43,0:00:09.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,times I know life at times might feel Dialogue: 0,0:00:07.56,0:00:11.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,rough or you might feel weird or things Dialogue: 0,0:00:09.51,0:00:13.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,might be frustrating but it's not going Dialogue: 0,0:00:11.25,0:00:16.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to always be like this your condition Dialogue: 0,0:00:13.23,0:00:18.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it's not your conclusion I've got to Dialogue: 0,0:00:16.77,0:00:21.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,just take me five minutes to kind of Dialogue: 0,0:00:18.42,0:00:24.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,just unpack my story so that you have an Dialogue: 0,0:00:21.06,0:00:28.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,idea of who I am and why I speak with Dialogue: 0,0:00:24.18,0:00:30.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the passion that I speak with there was Dialogue: 0,0:00:28.74,0:00:33.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a time when I was in a really dark place Dialogue: 0,0:00:30.36,0:00:35.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you know my mom had me when she was 16 Dialogue: 0,0:00:33.39,0:00:37.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,years old I grew up without my Dialogue: 0,0:00:35.19,0:00:39.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,biological father in my life I struggled Dialogue: 0,0:00:37.74,0:00:42.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with years for drug and alcohol abuse Dialogue: 0,0:00:39.99,0:00:45.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I just found myself in a really Dialogue: 0,0:00:42.54,0:00:47.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,really really weird and dark place I had Dialogue: 0,0:00:45.30,0:00:49.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to repeat the seventh grade and when the Dialogue: 0,0:00:47.13,0:00:50.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,eighth grade came around I'll never Dialogue: 0,0:00:49.11,0:00:53.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,forget hearing at a parent-teacher Dialogue: 0,0:00:50.58,0:00:56.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,conference a teacher tell my mom that I Dialogue: 0,0:00:53.73,0:00:58.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,was a high school material and I came to Dialogue: 0,0:00:56.28,0:01:00.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,tell you that words are powerful and Dialogue: 0,0:00:58.38,0:01:02.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when I heard that statement I remember Dialogue: 0,0:01:00.30,0:01:05.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,feeling like wow you know like I am Dialogue: 0,0:01:02.88,0:01:07.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,really really a failure you know like Dialogue: 0,0:01:05.19,0:01:08.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it's one thing to tell a student hey Dialogue: 0,0:01:07.23,0:01:09.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,okay you're about to graduate from high Dialogue: 0,0:01:08.73,0:01:11.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,school Dialogue: 0,0:01:09.06,0:01:12.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you're not college material you're not Dialogue: 0,0:01:11.37,0:01:15.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,gonna go to the Ivy League maybe you Dialogue: 0,0:01:12.93,0:01:17.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,should go to a tech school like I've Dialogue: 0,0:01:15.30,0:01:19.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,heard that right like different people Dialogue: 0,0:01:17.16,0:01:20.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,have different paths but but how do you Dialogue: 0,0:01:19.02,0:01:22.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,tell middle school kid that they're not Dialogue: 0,0:01:20.91,0:01:25.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ready for high school like it affected Dialogue: 0,0:01:22.56,0:01:28.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,me and I'll never forget going that next Dialogue: 0,0:01:25.23,0:01:30.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,year and after a series of events a lot Dialogue: 0,0:01:28.29,0:01:31.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of fighting a lot of struggling that Dialogue: 0,0:01:30.21,0:01:33.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,school in there kicking me out Dialogue: 0,0:01:31.56,0:01:36.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they got all bent out of shape because I Dialogue: 0,0:01:33.75,0:01:38.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,cut the electricity off Dialogue: 0,0:01:36.07,0:01:40.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the next year I went to another school Dialogue: 0,0:01:38.99,0:01:43.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,got the report card at the end of the Dialogue: 0,0:01:40.76,0:01:45.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,year and because I did not do well and I Dialogue: 0,0:01:43.13,0:01:49.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,did not put good in when I got that Dialogue: 0,0:01:45.11,0:01:51.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,final report card all s1c and my mom is Dialogue: 0,0:01:49.37,0:01:52.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this tall but when she gets mad she Dialogue: 0,0:01:51.32,0:01:54.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,turns into the Hulk Dialogue: 0,0:01:52.58,0:01:56.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you know and I'm thinking like this is Dialogue: 0,0:01:54.35,0:01:58.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,not gonna be pretty but I came up with a Dialogue: 0,0:01:56.96,0:02:01.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,plan I said you know what i'ma change my Dialogue: 0,0:01:58.16,0:02:01.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,grades so I went to the library I got Dialogue: 0,0:02:01.04,0:02:03.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that right out Dialogue: 0,0:02:01.73,0:02:05.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I brushed off all the FS in the seat I Dialogue: 0,0:02:03.62,0:02:07.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,took a fancy pin in the ruler and I put Dialogue: 0,0:02:05.75,0:02:09.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,some smaller dots and lines and I gave Dialogue: 0,0:02:07.73,0:02:11.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,myself all A's and two V's then I made a Dialogue: 0,0:02:09.71,0:02:13.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,copy of it and as soon as I got home I Dialogue: 0,0:02:11.78,0:02:15.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,gave it to my mom she took one glance Dialogue: 0,0:02:13.55,0:02:18.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and was like boy where your real report Dialogue: 0,0:02:15.29,0:02:20.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,card at I said mom let me explain she Dialogue: 0,0:02:18.50,0:02:22.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,said no no I don't want to hear it I Dialogue: 0,0:02:20.24,0:02:25.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,know what happened say you do she said Dialogue: 0,0:02:22.97,0:02:27.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,yes you probably lost it how you always Dialogue: 0,0:02:25.43,0:02:29.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,lose stuff and you went to the office Dialogue: 0,0:02:27.17,0:02:34.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and they had to make a copy up there so Dialogue: 0,0:02:29.42,0:02:36.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,father I said yeah yeah you know mama Dialogue: 0,0:02:34.79,0:02:40.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,she's like I'm now I'm like you know Dialogue: 0,0:02:36.38,0:02:43.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,everything she's like I know but at the Dialogue: 0,0:02:40.58,0:02:45.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,end of that summer at the end of that Dialogue: 0,0:02:43.40,0:02:48.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,summer well my real report car came in Dialogue: 0,0:02:45.55,0:02:51.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it was really rough I'll never forget Dialogue: 0,0:02:48.71,0:02:53.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,like when I first tricked my mom and she Dialogue: 0,0:02:51.11,0:02:54.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,saw it she was like I'm so proud of you Dialogue: 0,0:02:53.12,0:02:56.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,she started crying I haven't got Dialogue: 0,0:02:54.74,0:02:58.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,emotional I was like girl told you my Dialogue: 0,0:02:56.42,0:03:00.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,mama make you proud she's hugging me I'm Dialogue: 0,0:02:58.88,0:03:01.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,hugging her we got like a breakthrough Dialogue: 0,0:03:00.20,0:03:03.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and you're probably wondering like Dialogue: 0,0:03:01.97,0:03:06.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Jeremy why were you crying like you know Dialogue: 0,0:03:03.53,0:03:09.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you didn't really earn all A's and two Dialogue: 0,0:03:06.53,0:03:11.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,beans well for the first time in a long Dialogue: 0,0:03:09.32,0:03:13.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,time I didn't feel like a failure Dialogue: 0,0:03:11.17,0:03:16.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,like I actually felt successful like Dialogue: 0,0:03:13.85,0:03:17.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,worthy like I felt like I was good Dialogue: 0,0:03:16.04,0:03:19.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,enough for so I that was a bit of Dialogue: 0,0:03:17.45,0:03:21.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,emotional moment but it wasn't real Dialogue: 0,0:03:19.82,0:03:23.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because I didn't really earn those Dialogue: 0,0:03:21.56,0:03:24.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,grades now with my school to my River Dialogue: 0,0:03:23.93,0:03:27.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Park our home Dialogue: 0,0:03:24.98,0:03:29.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,my mom saw it she was in denial my baby Dialogue: 0,0:03:27.98,0:03:32.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,mayonnaise and B so she called to school Dialogue: 0,0:03:29.93,0:03:35.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I was like Oh hang up the phone mama Dialogue: 0,0:03:32.39,0:03:40.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,hang up the phone and again she's in Dialogue: 0,0:03:35.75,0:03:43.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,tears but now what was once tears of joy Dialogue: 0,0:03:40.72,0:03:45.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,not was tears of sorrow tears of pain Dialogue: 0,0:03:43.37,0:03:47.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,tears of frustration and she's trying to Dialogue: 0,0:03:45.32,0:03:48.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,figure out like I wish my baby would Dialogue: 0,0:03:47.12,0:03:52.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,just get it together and I was so hurt Dialogue: 0,0:03:48.86,0:03:54.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but I felt stuck I was depressed I was Dialogue: 0,0:03:52.13,0:03:55.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,tired I was struggling I felt like I was Dialogue: 0,0:03:54.38,0:03:58.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,an accident like what's the purpose of Dialogue: 0,0:03:55.97,0:03:59.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,life like why am I here you know I felt Dialogue: 0,0:03:58.10,0:04:01.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,like I wasn't I couldn't fit in when it Dialogue: 0,0:03:59.87,0:04:02.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,was time to read I didn't want to read Dialogue: 0,0:04:01.25,0:04:04.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,cuz somebody was gonna tease me because Dialogue: 0,0:04:02.69,0:04:05.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I wasn't a good reader we was always Dialogue: 0,0:04:04.46,0:04:07.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,getting the fights people was bullying Dialogue: 0,0:04:05.84,0:04:09.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,me then there was a time when I was a Dialogue: 0,0:04:07.34,0:04:11.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,bully like I just struggling I was like Dialogue: 0,0:04:09.23,0:04:13.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what's the point of it all and my mom is Dialogue: 0,0:04:11.81,0:04:15.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a great mom so she moved me to another Dialogue: 0,0:04:13.19,0:04:17.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,school so now I'm at the school now Dialogue: 0,0:04:15.65,0:04:21.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,called Huntsville hi this is my third Dialogue: 0,0:04:17.81,0:04:22.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,school for the 9th grade now I'm at this Dialogue: 0,0:04:21.29,0:04:24.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,new school and I don't know how to Dialogue: 0,0:04:22.94,0:04:26.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,explain it to you but I got a group of Dialogue: 0,0:04:24.92,0:04:29.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,teachers I felt like they were weird Dialogue: 0,0:04:26.95,0:04:33.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they were saying stuff like Jeremy we Dialogue: 0,0:04:29.66,0:04:35.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,believe in you I'm like me what teachers Dialogue: 0,0:04:33.08,0:04:37.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,like oh yeah Jeremy Anderson over top on Dialogue: 0,0:04:35.69,0:04:38.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,man ah this is gonna be the best year Dialogue: 0,0:04:37.64,0:04:42.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ever Dialogue: 0,0:04:38.03,0:04:44.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm like okay what teacher I had to ask Dialogue: 0,0:04:42.68,0:04:45.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,myself wait a second y'all are way too Dialogue: 0,0:04:44.33,0:04:47.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,enthusiastic did y'all get my Dialogue: 0,0:04:45.95,0:04:49.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,transcripts like y'all got the right Dialogue: 0,0:04:47.48,0:04:51.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Jeremy they was like yeah we got the Dialogue: 0,0:04:49.85,0:04:54.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,right Jeremy but you're in a new season Dialogue: 0,0:04:51.23,0:04:56.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,now so you don't have to worry about the Dialogue: 0,0:04:54.41,0:04:57.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,past I was like yeah but you do know Dialogue: 0,0:04:56.12,0:04:58.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,about lashing yup I said you know those Dialogue: 0,0:04:57.77,0:05:00.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,two my third school it's like we're not Dialogue: 0,0:04:58.97,0:05:02.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,worried about that again Jeremy you're Dialogue: 0,0:05:00.44,0:05:05.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in a new season now so let's not bring Dialogue: 0,0:05:02.72,0:05:07.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,all things into a new season and they Dialogue: 0,0:05:05.99,0:05:09.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,began to speak life to me they begin the Dialogue: 0,0:05:07.73,0:05:11.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,recurrence me they be get to affirm me Dialogue: 0,0:05:09.56,0:05:12.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and because I was young and I was Dialogue: 0,0:05:11.09,0:05:14.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,immature I kind of felt like well you Dialogue: 0,0:05:12.86,0:05:15.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,don't really understand my story you Dialogue: 0,0:05:14.42,0:05:17.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,don't come for a while I come from and I Dialogue: 0,0:05:15.83,0:05:21.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,try to build the wall up but you know Dialogue: 0,0:05:17.48,0:05:23.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we're not that wall down it's love you Dialogue: 0,0:05:21.89,0:05:24.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,know we're knock that wall down Dialogue: 0,0:05:23.12,0:05:26.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it was perseverance you know Dialogue: 0,0:05:24.94,0:05:28.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,knock that wall down it was like Dialogue: 0,0:05:26.68,0:05:30.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,unwavering commitment and support and I Dialogue: 0,0:05:28.93,0:05:32.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,realized you can be black white purple Dialogue: 0,0:05:30.88,0:05:34.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,blue green we need each other Dialogue: 0,0:05:32.77,0:05:35.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and if you're sewing up because you Dialogue: 0,0:05:34.27,0:05:39.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,believe in me and you see great things Dialogue: 0,0:05:35.89,0:05:44.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,inside me like maybe just maybe I could Dialogue: 0,0:05:39.13,0:05:47.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,do great things your mindset your belief Dialogue: 0,0:05:44.68,0:05:50.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,system is everything and it is so Dialogue: 0,0:05:47.65,0:05:51.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,powerful and so I came all the way from Dialogue: 0,0:05:50.02,0:05:54.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Atlanta Georgia to tell you you are not Dialogue: 0,0:05:51.88,0:05:56.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a mistake you are not an accident you Dialogue: 0,0:05:54.31,0:05:57.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,were here for a reason I know you're Dialogue: 0,0:05:56.14,0:05:59.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,going through some hard times I know Dialogue: 0,0:05:57.61,0:06:01.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,life at times might feel rough or you Dialogue: 0,0:05:59.77,0:06:02.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,might feel weird and things might be Dialogue: 0,0:06:01.15,0:06:05.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,frustrating but it's not going to always Dialogue: 0,0:06:02.95,0:06:07.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,be like this your condition it's not Dialogue: 0,0:06:05.38,0:06:09.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,your conclusion there is so much more Dialogue: 0,0:06:07.45,0:06:11.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that's going to take place there is so Dialogue: 0,0:06:09.10,0:06:13.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,much more power that's inside you if you Dialogue: 0,0:06:11.23,0:06:15.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,make up in your mind I choose to believe Dialogue: 0,0:06:13.45,0:06:17.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that I could do great things and I Dialogue: 0,0:06:15.43,0:06:19.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,promise you my young friends I got to a Dialogue: 0,0:06:17.41,0:06:21.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,point in life when I was like man I got Dialogue: 0,0:06:19.21,0:06:23.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,these teachers they must really care Dialogue: 0,0:06:21.01,0:06:25.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,like when you start having teachers that Dialogue: 0,0:06:23.14,0:06:26.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,get diagnosed with cancer but they still Dialogue: 0,0:06:25.09,0:06:28.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,show up to school one of my teachers had Dialogue: 0,0:06:26.92,0:06:30.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,arthritis so bad she couldn't even write Dialogue: 0,0:06:28.96,0:06:32.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on the chalkboard other teacher was Dialogue: 0,0:06:30.76,0:06:33.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,going through a divorce another one that Dialogue: 0,0:06:32.50,0:06:35.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,just buried her child Dialogue: 0,0:06:33.82,0:06:38.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm looking at all these teachers that's Dialogue: 0,0:06:35.59,0:06:40.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,going through life just like you just Dialogue: 0,0:06:38.02,0:06:44.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,like me but they kept showing up so Dialogue: 0,0:06:40.84,0:06:46.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,something inside my brain said maybe I Dialogue: 0,0:06:44.20,0:06:49.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,am working something inside me said Dialogue: 0,0:06:46.99,0:06:51.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,maybe I can't do great things for them Dialogue: 0,0:06:49.99,0:06:53.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to jump through all these hoops and go Dialogue: 0,0:06:51.85,0:06:55.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,out of their way to kind of connect with Dialogue: 0,0:06:53.95,0:06:58.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,me for them to make these sacrifices Dialogue: 0,0:06:55.30,0:06:59.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,maybe it is possible for me it's the Dialogue: 0,0:06:58.24,0:07:02.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,same way with you Dialogue: 0,0:06:59.54,0:07:02.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Music] Dialogue: 0,0:07:03.19,0:07:06.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,sometimes I go back to like being that Dialogue: 0,0:07:05.30,0:07:08.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,little boy in the hallway that ever Dialogue: 0,0:07:06.89,0:07:10.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,heard that teacher tell my mom that I Dialogue: 0,0:07:08.57,0:07:11.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,wasn't high school material then I have Dialogue: 0,0:07:10.16,0:07:14.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to remind myself like no no no no no Dialogue: 0,0:07:11.45,0:07:15.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that no that's not true I am that I Dialogue: 0,0:07:14.30,0:07:17.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,can't do that I can't achieve that Dialogue: 0,0:07:15.68,0:07:19.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,sometime I have to remind myself what am Dialogue: 0,0:07:17.21,0:07:20.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I telling you my life can be hard life Dialogue: 0,0:07:19.55,0:07:22.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,can be rough but there's something Dialogue: 0,0:07:20.78,0:07:25.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,special and there's something powerful Dialogue: 0,0:07:22.88,0:07:27.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,about the human mind and about the human Dialogue: 0,0:07:25.73,0:07:29.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,spirit and about the human will Dialogue: 0,0:07:27.62,0:07:31.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,will you tell yourself I won't give up I Dialogue: 0,0:07:29.45,0:07:33.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,won't surrender I won't quit I'm gonna Dialogue: 0,0:07:31.43,0:07:35.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,sort of every single day and do the best Dialogue: 0,0:07:33.44,0:07:38.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that I can and here's the beautiful Dialogue: 0,0:07:35.12,0:07:40.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,thing about you is while you're going Dialogue: 0,0:07:38.54,0:07:42.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,through your process and while you're Dialogue: 0,0:07:40.82,0:07:44.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,trying to navigate these waters and Dialogue: 0,0:07:42.68,0:07:47.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,while you're still you know trying to Dialogue: 0,0:07:44.78,0:07:48.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,tweak some stuff within yourself you Dialogue: 0,0:07:47.24,0:07:51.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,still got the power to save somebody Dialogue: 0,0:07:48.80,0:07:53.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,else's life you got the power to speak Dialogue: 0,0:07:51.05,0:07:55.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,up for others you got the power to be Dialogue: 0,0:07:53.36,0:07:56.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the voice of reason for someone who Dialogue: 0,0:07:55.16,0:07:58.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,might be on the verge of doing something Dialogue: 0,0:07:56.57,0:08:00.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they shouldn't do you have the power to Dialogue: 0,0:07:58.67,0:08:03.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,brighten somebody's day your words are Dialogue: 0,0:08:00.80,0:08:05.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,powerful your energy is powerful and so Dialogue: 0,0:08:03.59,0:08:06.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I don't want you all to think that you Dialogue: 0,0:08:05.06,0:08:08.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,have to have it all together and Dialogue: 0,0:08:06.53,0:08:09.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,everything for you has to be perfect and Dialogue: 0,0:08:08.36,0:08:12.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in order for you to be a leader no no no Dialogue: 0,0:08:09.95,0:08:13.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,no you can make an impact you can make a Dialogue: 0,0:08:12.11,0:08:16.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,difference you can save somebody's life Dialogue: 0,0:08:13.76,0:08:18.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,right now but you just being Dialogue: 0,0:08:16.30,0:08:20.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,unapologetically you and you're walking Dialogue: 0,0:08:18.44,0:08:22.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in that calling and you speak life and Dialogue: 0,0:08:20.57,0:08:24.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you affirm and you in the other snow I Dialogue: 0,0:08:22.64,0:08:25.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,see you and I with you and I got your Dialogue: 0,0:08:24.98,0:08:27.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,back Dialogue: 0,0:08:25.22,0:08:29.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and you're not by yourself and I will Dialogue: 0,0:08:27.26,0:08:31.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,hold your hand as you go throughout this Dialogue: 0,0:08:29.12,0:08:33.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,journey and even though I'm struggling Dialogue: 0,0:08:31.94,0:08:36.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,by they on behalf of new Dialogue: 0,0:08:33.91,0:08:36.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,figure this thing out together Dialogue: 0,0:08:37.77,0:08:45.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,keyword together we're gonna figure this Dialogue: 0,0:08:42.84,0:08:47.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,thing out together there's something Dialogue: 0,0:08:45.45,0:08:51.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,beautiful about us having that mindset Dialogue: 0,0:08:47.01,0:08:53.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of us being together you know saying not Dialogue: 0,0:08:51.18,0:08:56.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,black white asian Hispanic not Dialogue: 0,0:08:53.31,0:08:58.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Republican Democrat independent not gay Dialogue: 0,0:08:56.22,0:09:00.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or straight not like male to female like Dialogue: 0,0:08:58.50,0:09:02.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,us coming together saying man we are Dialogue: 0,0:09:00.12,0:09:05.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,human we are healed and I believe that Dialogue: 0,0:09:02.97,0:09:07.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there is more that makes us together Dialogue: 0,0:09:05.22,0:09:10.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there is more than we have in common Dialogue: 0,0:09:07.14,0:09:12.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,than we had that's not a common and I Dialogue: 0,0:09:10.32,0:09:15.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,believe there are differences it what Dialogue: 0,0:09:12.27,0:09:18.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,makes us both are both amazing our Dialogue: 0,0:09:15.48,0:09:18.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,differences Dialogue: 0,0:09:19.66,0:09:24.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,think about that right like there are so Dialogue: 0,0:09:22.28,0:09:26.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,many amazing things and there are so Dialogue: 0,0:09:24.86,0:09:28.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,many different amazing personalities and Dialogue: 0,0:09:26.69,0:09:34.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there is nobody else on this planet Dialogue: 0,0:09:28.88,0:09:35.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,exactly like you and so I believe then Dialogue: 0,0:09:34.25,0:09:38.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we make a decision that say you know Dialogue: 0,0:09:35.69,0:09:40.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what we will come together as a people Dialogue: 0,0:09:38.21,0:09:43.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we will come together as a nation we Dialogue: 0,0:09:40.94,0:09:45.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,will come together as a state we will Dialogue: 0,0:09:43.25,0:09:47.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,come together as the city we will come Dialogue: 0,0:09:45.35,0:09:49.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,together as a district we will come Dialogue: 0,0:09:47.24,0:09:50.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,together as a school we will come Dialogue: 0,0:09:49.07,0:09:53.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,together as a grade we will come Dialogue: 0,0:09:50.84,0:09:54.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,together as the class and we will value Dialogue: 0,0:09:53.18,0:09:56.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,each other we will speak life to one Dialogue: 0,0:09:54.98,0:09:59.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,another and we will help each other go Dialogue: 0,0:09:56.90,0:09:59.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to that next look Dialogue: 0,0:10:03.47,0:10:07.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you know what I'm not just a student you Dialogue: 0,0:10:06.06,0:10:10.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,don't say that just happening mean this Dialogue: 0,0:10:07.59,0:10:12.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,gray I'm not just here at the school I'm Dialogue: 0,0:10:10.02,0:10:13.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,here for a reason you don't say you got Dialogue: 0,0:10:12.06,0:10:15.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to tell yourself man I feel like I've Dialogue: 0,0:10:13.65,0:10:17.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,been pushed down in the dirt I feel like Dialogue: 0,0:10:15.81,0:10:19.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,people have been stopping on me Dialogue: 0,0:10:17.25,0:10:20.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I feel like stuff has been raining on me Dialogue: 0,0:10:19.14,0:10:22.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but you didn't realize as my young Dialogue: 0,0:10:20.64,0:10:24.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,friends you was just a seed so you got Dialogue: 0,0:10:22.92,0:10:26.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to tell yourself no no no I haven't been Dialogue: 0,0:10:24.78,0:10:28.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,pushed down on the dirt and I haven't Dialogue: 0,0:10:26.46,0:10:30.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,been stuffed on I've been planted and Dialogue: 0,0:10:28.17,0:10:32.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I've been placing this pot for a reason Dialogue: 0,0:10:30.33,0:10:34.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and we are at this arena here to be able Dialogue: 0,0:10:32.61,0:10:35.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to have a conversation they say what Dialogue: 0,0:10:34.50,0:10:37.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,does it look like to go to that next Dialogue: 0,0:10:35.67,0:10:39.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,level and so I need you want to do the Dialogue: 0,0:10:37.56,0:10:41.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,same thing when you leave here if you Dialogue: 0,0:10:39.54,0:10:43.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,feel like you're in a weird place if you Dialogue: 0,0:10:41.28,0:10:45.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,feel stuck if you feel like you know Dialogue: 0,0:10:43.11,0:10:47.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what I feel like I need some help you Dialogue: 0,0:10:45.12,0:10:49.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,get the help you need that's how you Dialogue: 0,0:10:47.01,0:10:52.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,show how strong and how bold and how Dialogue: 0,0:10:49.14,0:10:54.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,powerful you are what's the next app Dialogue: 0,0:10:52.74,0:10:55.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that you're going to create you don't Dialogue: 0,0:10:54.27,0:10:56.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,send some time I wonder like you know I Dialogue: 0,0:10:55.74,0:10:59.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,said are you gonna come up with a cure Dialogue: 0,0:10:56.97,0:11:00.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for Alzheimer's dementia or are you Dialogue: 0,0:10:59.07,0:11:01.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,going to come up you know saying what Dialogue: 0,0:11:00.36,0:11:03.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,something that can purify water for Dialogue: 0,0:11:01.74,0:11:05.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,people across the globe are you going to Dialogue: 0,0:11:03.48,0:11:07.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,create the next app that can connect us Dialogue: 0,0:11:05.55,0:11:08.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are you going to be the next teacher or Dialogue: 0,0:11:07.26,0:11:11.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,superintendent are you going to be the Dialogue: 0,0:11:08.91,0:11:12.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,next leader in our community like why Dialogue: 0,0:11:11.16,0:11:13.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'd be wondering sometimes like what are Dialogue: 0,0:11:12.66,0:11:16.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the great things that you're going to Dialogue: 0,0:11:13.68,0:11:17.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,accomplish and there are times when I Dialogue: 0,0:11:16.26,0:11:20.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,look at what's happening in the world Dialogue: 0,0:11:17.58,0:11:21.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and imma be discouraged I've got a Dialogue: 0,0:11:20.31,0:11:23.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,seven-year-old daughter and a Dialogue: 0,0:11:21.60,0:11:24.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,one-year-old baby boy sometimes I look Dialogue: 0,0:11:23.31,0:11:26.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,at the crazy stuff that's happening in Dialogue: 0,0:11:24.75,0:11:29.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this world and I'm like man what kind of Dialogue: 0,0:11:26.55,0:11:31.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,world am i racing my kids in but then Dialogue: 0,0:11:29.58,0:11:33.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm encouraged because I get to come to Dialogue: 0,0:11:31.86,0:11:35.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,events like this and I get to look in Dialogue: 0,0:11:33.93,0:11:37.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,your faces and connect with you and I Dialogue: 0,0:11:35.70,0:11:39.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,have no doubt that there's great things Dialogue: 0,0:11:37.38,0:11:40.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,decides you and that you're going to Dialogue: 0,0:11:39.09,0:11:43.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,experience some amazing things inside Dialogue: 0,0:11:40.74,0:11:45.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,your life if you make a decision to say Dialogue: 0,0:11:43.77,0:11:47.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm gonna speak up I'm gonna stand up Dialogue: 0,0:11:45.96,0:11:50.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm gonna save a life if you tell Dialogue: 0,0:11:47.82,0:11:51.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,yourself I will be a leader if you tell Dialogue: 0,0:11:50.10,0:11:53.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,yourself I'm gonna show up every single Dialogue: 0,0:11:51.84,0:11:55.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,day of my school and I'm gonna go above Dialogue: 0,0:11:53.79,0:11:57.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and beyond because there are some kids Dialogue: 0,0:11:55.53,0:11:59.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and some different countries and some Dialogue: 0,0:11:57.27,0:12:01.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,different places that wish they had the Dialogue: 0,0:11:59.07,0:12:03.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,opportunity to be at my school to have Dialogue: 0,0:12:01.47,0:12:09.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,floors and lights Dialogue: 0,0:12:03.64,0:12:11.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and screens and technology I've been Dialogue: 0,0:12:09.52,0:12:12.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,some places my young friends where I Dialogue: 0,0:12:11.32,0:12:15.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,walked in some schools in some different Dialogue: 0,0:12:12.97,0:12:17.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,countries doing some volunteer work and Dialogue: 0,0:12:15.01,0:12:19.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm seeing the facilities they're here Dialogue: 0,0:12:17.08,0:12:21.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,i knows I've met some kids that would Dialogue: 0,0:12:19.63,0:12:23.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,love to come here and be able to go to a Dialogue: 0,0:12:21.55,0:12:25.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,school that has a gym or be able to go Dialogue: 0,0:12:23.59,0:12:27.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to a school that has a seat or to be Dialogue: 0,0:12:25.39,0:12:28.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,able to go to school that has desk or to Dialogue: 0,0:12:27.13,0:12:29.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,be able to go to school where they get Dialogue: 0,0:12:28.24,0:12:30.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,their own books and there's some of Dialogue: 0,0:12:29.65,0:12:33.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,y'all tablets and all these extra things Dialogue: 0,0:12:30.91,0:12:35.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we are so privileged what do we do with Dialogue: 0,0:12:33.61,0:12:37.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this opportunity that we have I want to Dialogue: 0,0:12:35.68,0:12:42.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,challenge you to make the most of it to Dialogue: 0,0:12:37.90,0:12:43.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,speak life to love to encourage to wrap Dialogue: 0,0:12:42.22,0:12:45.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,your arms around those who are Dialogue: 0,0:12:43.66,0:12:46.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,struggling and you let them know you Dialogue: 0,0:12:45.49,0:12:49.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,know where you're not in this by Dialogue: 0,0:12:46.69,0:12:50.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,yourself what we're not going to do is Dialogue: 0,0:12:49.33,0:12:52.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we're not gonna quit what we're not Dialogue: 0,0:12:50.77,0:12:53.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,going to do is we're not gonna surrender Dialogue: 0,0:12:52.12,0:12:55.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what we're not going to do is we're Dialogue: 0,0:12:53.65,0:12:56.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,gonna just you know saying just stay in Dialogue: 0,0:12:55.21,0:12:59.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this place we knew that eventually Dialogue: 0,0:12:56.65,0:13:01.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,things would change like eventually it's Dialogue: 0,0:12:59.59,0:13:03.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,gonna turn around for my good and we'll Dialogue: 0,0:13:01.81,0:13:05.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,be stronger from it and we'll be better Dialogue: 0,0:13:03.73,0:13:07.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,equipped and this will make us better Dialogue: 0,0:13:05.47,0:13:10.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,people now you can't always control what Dialogue: 0,0:13:07.90,0:13:13.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,happens to you my friends but you can't Dialogue: 0,0:13:10.06,0:13:13.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,control how you respond to it Dialogue: 0,0:13:14.16,0:13:33.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Music] Dialogue: 0,0:13:41.90,0:13:50.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Music] Dialogue: 0,0:13:52.46,0:14:01.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Music]