Randy Pausch, The Last Lecture

Quotes

• “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 ...”
• “I’d compare college tuition to paying for a personal trainer at an athletic club. We professors play the roles of traine...”
• “I was hugely impressed... was the ultimate example of a man who knew what he didn't know, was perfectly willing to admit...”
• “It's not about how to achieve your dreams, it's about how to lead your life, ... If you lead your life the right way, th...”
• “When it comes to men who are romantically interested in you, it’s really simple. Just ignore everything they say and onl...”
• “There's a lot of talk these days about giving children self-esteem. It's not something you can give; it's something they...”
• “We cannot change the cards we are dealt, just how we play the hand.”
• “No matter how bad things are, you can always make things worse.”
• “When we're connected to others, we become better people.”
• “Please don't die.”