{"id":12325,"date":"2025-04-17T18:34:27","date_gmt":"2025-04-17T18:34:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thomasbruce.com\/website_1d889e57\/?page_id=12325"},"modified":"2025-07-18T12:02:35","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T12:02:35","slug":"award-winning","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thomasbruce.com\/website_1d889e57\/award-winning\/","title":{"rendered":"Award Winning"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"12325\" class=\"elementor elementor-12325\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c345a0c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c345a0c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9833274 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9833274\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;photography_ext_link_sidemenu&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;photography_ext_link_fullmenu&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;photography_ext_link_closed_fullmenu&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;photography_ext_mobile_static&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;photography_ext_is_scrollme&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;photography_ext_is_smoove&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;photography_ext_is_parallax_mouse&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;photography_ext_is_infinite&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;photography_ext_is_fadeout_animation&quot;:&quot;false&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><p style=\"font-size: 22px;font-style: italic;color: #d4af37\">\nThere are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.<span style=\"font-family: Cinzel, sans-serif;font-size: 30px;font-weight: 400\"><\/span><\/p><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-834e233 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"834e233\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;photography_ext_link_sidemenu&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;photography_ext_link_fullmenu&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;photography_ext_link_closed_fullmenu&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;photography_ext_mobile_static&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;photography_ext_is_scrollme&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;photography_ext_is_smoove&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;photography_ext_is_parallax_mouse&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;photography_ext_is_infinite&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;photography_ext_is_fadeout_animation&quot;:&quot;false&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">~ Colin Powell<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d61d80 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2d61d80\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-939c02d elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"939c02d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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