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Randy Pausch
Age: 47 †
Born: 1960
Born: October 23
Died: 2008
Died: July 25
Computer Scientist
Motivational Speaker
Pedagogue
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Baltimore
Maryland
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Well, you can’t have just some of me, Jai,” I told her. “You appreciate the part of me that didn’t get angry because two ‘things’ we own got hurt. But the flip side of that is my belief that you don’t repair things if they still do what they’re supposed to do. The cars still work. Let’s just drive ’em.
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Wait long enough and people will surprise and impress you.
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Often think of the worst-case scenario, the Eaten By Wolves factor.
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There are more ways than one to measure profits and losses.
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Find the best in everybody, no matter how long you have to wait for them to show it
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somehow, with the passage of time, and the dealines that life imposes, surrending became the right thing to do
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The brick walls are there to stop the people who don't want it badly enough. They are there to stop the other people!
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Don’t complain just work harder.
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When you're screwing up and nobody says anything to you anymore, that means they've given up on you.
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I don't suffer from an abundance of politeness.
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If I could only give three words of advice, they would be, 'Tell the truth.' If I got three more words, I'd add: 'All the time.'
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Look for the best in everybody
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We need to make sure our students are exerting themselves. We need to praise them when they deserve it and to tell them honestly when they have it in them to work harder.
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We've placed a lot of emphasis in this country on the idea of people's rights. That's how it should be, but it makes no sense to talk about rights without also talking about responsibilities.
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What he said was: You obviously don't know where the bar should be, and you're only going to do a disservice by putting it anywhere. And boy was that good advice. Because what he said was, you obviously don't know where the bar should be, and you're only going to do them a disservice by putting it anywhere.
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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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Never make a decesion until you have to. He'd also warn me that even if I was in a position of strenght, whether at work or in a relationship, I had to play fair. Just because you're in the driver's seat, doesn't mean you have to run people over.
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No matter how bad things are, you can always make things worse. At the same time, it is often within your power to make them better
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I'm dying and I'm having fun. And I'm going to keep having fun every day I have left.
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I'm dying, and I'm having fun.
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