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title: "6 Bricks Quotes By Randy Pausch"
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> [Remember brick walls let us show our dedication. They are there to separate us from the people who don't really want to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-pausch/remember-brick-walls-let-us-show-our-dedication-they-are-there-to/)

[Randy Pausch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-pausch/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/05f/randy-pausch-842_achieve_remember-brick-walls-let-us-show-our-ded_408651.png)

> [The brick walls are there for a reason. The brick walls are not there to keep us out. The brick walls are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-pausch/the-brick-walls-are-there-for-a-reason-the-brick-walls-are-not-there/)

[Randy Pausch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-pausch/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/286/randy-pausch-842_bad-day_the-brick-walls-are-there-for-a-reason-t_564465.png)

> [Brick walls are there for reason. And once you get over them-- even if someone has practically had to throw you over--…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-pausch/brick-walls-are-there-for-reason-and-once-you-get-over-them-even-if/)

[Randy Pausch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-pausch/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/746/randy-pausch-842_brick_brick-walls-are-there-for-reason-and-onc_1885742.png)

> [The brick walls are there to stop the people who don't want it badly enough. They are there to stop the other…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-pausch/the-brick-walls-are-there-to-stop-the-people-who-don-t-want-it-badly/)

[Randy Pausch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-pausch/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/802/randy-pausch-842_barriers_the-brick-walls-are-there-to-stop-the-pe_2086334.png)

> [Brick walls are there for a reason. The brick walls aren't there to keep us out. The brick walls are there to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-pausch/brick-walls-are-there-for-a-reason-the-brick-walls-aren-t-there-to/)

[Randy Pausch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-pausch/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/be7/randy-pausch-842_brick-wall_brick-walls-are-there-for-a-reason-the-b_2149004.png)

> [Brick walls let us prove how badly we want our dream and they stop those who don't want it enough. Brick walls…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-pausch/brick-walls-let-us-prove-how-badly-we-want-our-dream-and-they-stop/)

[Randy Pausch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-pausch/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/154/randy-pausch-842_brick_brick-walls-let-us-prove-how-badly-we-wa_2217677.png)

## Other authors on Bricks

## More by Randy Pausch

> [We cannot change the cards we are dealt, just how we play the hand.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-pausch/we-cannot-change-the-cards-we-are-dealt-just-how-we-play-the-hand/)

[Randy Pausch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-pausch/)

> [Apologies are not pass/fail.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-pausch/apologies-are-not-pass-fail/)

[Randy Pausch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-pausch/)

> [When you're frustrated with people, when they've made you angry, it just may be because you haven't given them enough time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-pausch/when-you-re-frustrated-with-people-when-they-ve-made-you-angry-it/)

[Randy Pausch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-pausch/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-pausch/i-was-hugely-impressed-was-the-ultimate-example-of-a-man-who-knew/)

[Randy Pausch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-pausch/)

> [There's nothing about my life that I would have changed.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-pausch/there-s-nothing-about-my-life-that-i-would-have-changed/)

[Randy Pausch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-pausch/)

> [Complaining does not work as a strategy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-pausch/complaining-does-not-work-as-a-strategy/)

[Randy Pausch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-pausch/)

> [“If other people owe you an apology, and your words of apology to them are proper and heartfelt, you still may not hear from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-pausch/if-other-people-owe-you-an-apology-and-your-words-of-apology-to-them/)

[Randy Pausch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-pausch/)

> [“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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-pausch/the-brick-walls-are-there-for-a-reason-they-re-not-there-to-keep-us/)

[Randy Pausch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-pausch/)

> [People are more important than things.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-pausch/people-are-more-important-than-things/)

[Randy Pausch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-pausch/)

> [Anyone who knows me well will tell you that arrogance is one of my flaws.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-pausch/anyone-who-knows-me-well-will-tell-you-that-arrogance-is-one-of-my/)

[Randy Pausch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-pausch/)

> [When you do the right thing, good stuff has a way of happening.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-pausch/when-you-do-the-right-thing-good-stuff-has-a-way-of-happening/)

[Randy Pausch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-pausch/)

> [I don't believe in the no-win scenario](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-pausch/i-don-t-believe-in-the-no-win-scenario/)

[Randy Pausch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-pausch/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-pausch/chemo-days-make-me-tired-though-it-s-hard-to-say-that-s-because-of/)

[Randy Pausch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-pausch/)

> [And even though I did not reach the National Football League, I sometimes think I got more from pursuing that dream, and not accomplishing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-pausch/and-even-though-i-did-not-reach-the-national-football-league-i/)

[Randy Pausch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-pausch/)

> [there should be some lessons learned and how you can use the stuff you hear today to achieve your dreams or enable the dreams…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-pausch/there-should-be-some-lessons-learned-and-how-you-can-use-the-stuff/)

[Randy Pausch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-pausch/)

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