Quote

I'm dying, and I'm having fun.

Randy Pausch

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Randy Pausch
Age: 47 †
Born: 1960
Born: October 23
Died: 2008
Died: July 25
Computer Scientist
Motivational Speaker
Pedagogue
Professor
University Teacher
Writer
Baltimore
Maryland
Randy Frederick Pausch
Randy F. Pausch
Dying
Fun

More quotes by Randy Pausch

Image
It's a thrill to fulfill your own childhood dreams, but as you get older, you may find that enabling the dreams of others is even more fun.
Randy Pausch
Image
He had high hopes for society, and though his hopes were too often dashed, he remained a raging optimist.
Randy Pausch
Image
And even though I did not reach the National Football League, I sometimes think I got more from pursuing that dream, and not accomplishing it, than I did from many of the ones I did accomplish.
Randy Pausch
Image
If you want something bad enough, never give up (and take a boost when offered).
Randy Pausch
Image
We can't change it. We have to decide how we'll respond.
Randy Pausch
Image
We keep what is valuable to us, what we cherish.
Randy Pausch
Image
Brick walls are there for a reason. The brick walls aren't there to keep us out. The brick walls are there to show us how badly we want things.
Randy Pausch
Image
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.
Randy Pausch
Image
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.
Randy Pausch
Image
Wait long enough and people will surprise and impress you.
Randy Pausch
Image
Most people who have told a lie think they got away with it … when in fact, they didn’t
Randy Pausch
Image
Never underestimate the importance of having fun. I'm dying and I'm having fun. And I'm going to keep having fun every day because there's no other way to play it.
Randy Pausch
Image
The brick walls are there for a reason. The brick walls are not there to keep us out. The brick walls are there to give us a chance to show how badly we want something. Because the brick walls are there to stop the people who don’t want it badly enough. They’re there to stop the other people.
Randy Pausch
Image
The brick walls are there to stop the people who don't want it badly enough. They are there to stop the other people!
Randy Pausch
Image
An injured lion wants to know if he can still roar.
Randy Pausch
Image
We have a finite amount of time. Whether short or long, it doesn't matter. Life is to be lived.
Randy Pausch
Image
I know you're smart. But everyone here is smart. Smart isn't enough. The kind of people I want on my research team are those who will help everyone feel happy to be here.
Randy Pausch
Image
Education best serves students by helping them be more self-reflective.
Randy Pausch
Image
I've always admired people who are over-prepared.
Randy Pausch
Image
There are respectful, considerate things that can be done in life that will be appreciated by the recipient, and only good things can result.
Randy Pausch