Randy Pausch Quotes
Remember brick walls let us show our dedication. They are there to separate us from the people who don't really want to achieve their childhood dreams.
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With a gentleman I am always a gentleman and a half, and with a fraud I try to be a fraud and a half.
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It took me just three months to pick up Hindi. I guess I'm a fast learner when it comes to languages.
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The crusade against Communism was even more imaginary than the specter of Communism.
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At night, I love dressing up. I love putting on an outfit.
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Acting can be a narrow and isolated experience, because you only examine your particular part.
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People tried to make me something that I wasn't at the beginning of my career.
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As a little kid, I climbed a lot of trees because I always loved the bird's-eye view.
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No policy that does not rest upon some philosophical public opinion can be permanently maintained.
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Storms and darkness scared me, but somehow it encouraged me to learn about nature and I think nothing's dark, dark is beautiful too.
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I'm not going to be lectured by Nathan Deal, who is a former Clinton Democrat. I will stack up my conservative credentials against his any day of the week.
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I enrolled in an acting workshop and my first acting role was on the TV soap opera 'Melrose Place.'
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In addition to relieving patient suffering, research is needed to help reduce the enormous economic and social burdens posed by chronic diseases such as osteoporosis, arthritis, diabetes, Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases, cancer, heart disease, and stroke.
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The mass of workers, as yet non-Socialist, is retarded in its development towards Socialism.
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Sometimes I will make CliffsNotes of my CliffsNotes.
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Great research universities around the world are visible not just through their quality graduates but as knowledge creators and technology developers.
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When I was a child we were sufficiently well off for me to be a picky eater and I still cannot eat vegetables cooked in the traditional British manner.
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My father... removed from Kentucky to... Indiana, in my eighth year... It was a wild region, with many bears and other wild animals still in the woods. There I grew up... Of course when I came of age, I did not know much. Still somehow, I could read, write, and cipher... but that was all.
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It's easy not to bribe. But it's not so easy to keep a business running at the same time.
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Courage changes things for the better...[With courage you can] stay with something long enough to succeed at it, realizing that it usually takes two, three or four times as long to succeed as you thought or hoped.
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I do just genuinely believe Chris Hemsworth is a 6'3, more muscular version of me. And more handsome, but I try.
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I could not live with someone 24/7. I just never did, and I could never do.
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I do think there is a bit of Liberace in me.
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Coach Brown's thing is, he should never have to coach effort. Guys should try hard. He should never have to coach that. That's one thing I know he believes in. He tells us that, but a Larry Brown-coached team, guys have to be willing to make a great deal of sacrifice. If you don't have that, it's not going to go very well.
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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 achieve their childhood dreams.
