“Failure is not just acceptable, it's often essential." The Last Lecture” — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
“Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity." The Last Lecture” — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
It's very important to know when you're in a pissing match. And it's very important to get out of it as quickly… — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
The brick walls are there to stop the people who don't want it badly enough. They are there to stop the other… — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
I'm dying and I'm having fun. And I'm going to keep having fun every day I have left. — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
Remember brick walls let us show our dedication. They are there to separate us from the people who don't really want to… — Randy Pausch Copy Share 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… — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
When you see yourself doing something badly and nobody's bothering to tell you anymore, that's a very bad place to be. Your… — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
There's an academic tradition called the 'Last Lecture.' Hypothetically, if you knew you were going to die and you had one last… — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
Apologize when you screw up and focus on other people, not on yourself. — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
When you're frustrated with people, when they've made you angry, it just may be because you haven't given them enough time. — Randy Pausch Copy Share
I was hugely impressed... was the ultimate example of a man who knew what he didn't know, was perfectly willing to admit it, and… — Randy Pausch Copy Share
“If other people owe you an apology, and your words of apology to them are proper and heartfelt, you still may not hear from… — Randy Pausch Copy Share
“The brick walls are there for a reason. they're not there to keep us out. The brick walls are there to give us a… — Randy Pausch Copy Share
Chemo days make me tired, though it's hard to say that's because of the chemo when you have kids who have inherited their dad's… — Randy Pausch Copy Share
And even though I did not reach the National Football League, I sometimes think I got more from pursuing that dream, and not accomplishing… — Randy Pausch Copy Share
there should be some lessons learned and how you can use the stuff you hear today to achieve your dreams or enable the dreams… — Randy Pausch Copy Share
