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No job should, be beneath us. And if you can't(or won't) sort mail, Where is the proof that you can do anything?

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Randy Pausch
Age: 47 †
Born: 1960
Born: October 23
Died: 2008
Died: July 25
Computer Scientist
Motivational Speaker
Pedagogue
Professor
University Teacher
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Baltimore
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Randy Frederick Pausch
Randy F. Pausch
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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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To-Do lists help us break life into small steps.
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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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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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Respect authority while questioning it.
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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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Apologies are not pass/fail.
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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.
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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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Your patience will be both appreciated and rewarded
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Sometimes you can't pay it back, so you just have to pay it forward.
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The person who failed often knows how to avoid future failures.
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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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If you want something bad enough, never give up (and take a boost when offered).
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We don't beat the reaper by living longer, but by living well, and living fully - for the reaper will come for all of us. The question is: what do we do between the time we're born and the time he shows up.
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We have a finite amount of time. Whether short or long, it doesn't matter. Life is to be lived.
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Experience is often the most valuable thing you have to offer.
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if you offer wisdom from a third party, it seems less arrogant and more acceptable.
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