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Them Quotes by Randy Pausch
- Find the best in everybody, no matter how long you have to wait for them to show it
- I was trying to put myself in a bottle that would one day wash up on the beach for my children. If I were a…
- 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…
- The best way to teach somebody something is to have them think they're learning something else.
- If you’re going to have childhood dreams you should have great parents who let you pursue them and express your creativity
- 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…
- Give yourself permission to dream. Fuel your kids' dreams too. Once in a while, that might even mean letting them stay up past their bedtimes.
- All my adult life I've felt drawn to ask long-married couples how they were able to stay together. All of them said the same thing:…
- There's a lot of talk these days about giving children self-esteem. It's not something you can give; it's something they have to build. Coach Graham…
- Want to have a short phone call with someone? Call them at 11:55 a.m., right before lunch. They'll talk fast. You may think you are…
- Kids need to know their parents love them. Their parents don’t need to be alive for that to happen.
- Anybody out there who is a parent, if your kids want to paint their bedrooms,as a favor to me, let them do it. It'll be…
- educators best serve students by helping them be more self-reflective. The only way any of us can improve—as Coach Graham taught me—is if we develop…
- Do not tell people how to live their lives. Just tell them stories and they will figure out how those stories apply to them.
- 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…
- When you're frustrated with people, when they've made you angry, it just may be because you haven't given them enough time.
More Them Quotes
- Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake… — Hannah Arendt
- A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the mind and… — Pietro Aretino
- If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them. — Pietro Aretino
- Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want… — Pietro Aretino
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of… — Aristotle
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle
- Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms. — Aristotle
- Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. — Aristotle
- Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase them only when your increased means permit. — Aristotle
- Stories surge up out of nowhere, and if they feel compelling, you follow them. You let them unfold inside you and see… — Paul Auster