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Randy Pausch Inspirational Quotes (110)

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I didn't know there was a dying-professor section at the bookstore.
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If you want something bad enough, never give up (and take a boost when offered).
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We cannot change the cards we are dealt, just how we play the hand.
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Anything is possible, and that’s something we should not lose sight of. The inspiration and the permission to dream is huge.
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Find the best in everybody. Just keep waiting no matter how long it takes. No one is all evil. Everybody has a good side, just keep waiting, it will come out.
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Everyone has to contribute to the common good. To not do so can be described in one word: selfish.
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Never lose the child-like wonder. It’s just too important. It’s what drives us. Help others.
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The questions are always more important than the answers.
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Brick walls are there for a reason. They give us a chance to show how badly we want
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People are more important than things.
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Find the best in everybody. Wait long enough, and people will surprise and impress you. It might even take years, but people will show you their good side. Just keep waiting.
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I've always admired people who are over-prepared.
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Too many people go through life complaining about their problems. I've always believed that if you took one tenth the enrgy you put into complaining and applied it to solving the problem, you'd be surprised by how well things can work out.
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There's a lot of talk these days about giving children self-esteem. It's not something you can give it's something they have to build.
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It's not about how to achieve your dreams, it's about how to lead your life, ... If you lead your life the right way, the karma will take care of itself, the dreams will come to you.
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A parent's job is to encourage kids to develop a joy for life and a great urge to follow their own dreams. The best we can do is to help thm develop a personal set of tools for the task.
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Just because you're in the driver's seat, doesn't mean you have to run people over.
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When there’s an elephant in the room introduce him.
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Wait long enough and people will surprise and impress. When you're pissed off at someone and you're angry at them, you just haven't given them enough time. Just give them a little more time and they almost always will impress you.
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You can always change you plan, but only if you have one.
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Remember how quickly our field [computer science] changes. That's why you want to focus on learning things that don't change: how to work well with other people, how to carefully assess a client's real - as opposed to perceived - needs, and things like that.
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I'm a professor - there should be some lessons learned - and how you can use the stuff you hear today to enable your dreams or enable the dreams of others. And as you get older you may find that enabling-the-dreams-of-others thing is even more fun.
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I know that people in research labs can do miraculous things if they're given the resources.
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I feel like I'm waiting on something that isn't going to happen Don't complain just work harder.
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