Randy Pausch Quotes

A collection of quotes by Randy Pausch.

Randy Pausch (1960-2008) was an American professor of computer science and human-computer interaction. He gained worldwide recognition for his inspiring "Last Lecture" at Carnegie Mellon University, where he shared his wisdom and positive outlook on life after being diagnosed with terminal pancreatic cancer. Pausch's lecture turned into a best-selling book titled "The Last Lecture," which emphasized the importance of pursuing childhood dreams and finding joy in every aspect of life. His remarkable story of resilience and determination continues to inspire millions around the world.

Never, ever underestimate the importance of having fun.

Never, ever underestimate the importance of having fun.

We cannot change the cards we are dealt, just how we play th

We cannot change the cards we are dealt, just how we play the game.

When you're screwing up and nobody says anything to you anym

When you're screwing up and nobody says anything to you anymore, that means they've given up on you.

It's not about how to achieve your dreams, it's about how to

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, the karma will take care of itself, the dreams will come to you.

Inspirational Childhood Dream

You get people to help you by telling the truth; by being ea

You get people to help you by telling the truth; by being earnest. I'll take an earnest person over a hip person every day, because hip is short-term, earnest is long term.

Truth People Help

Please don't die.

Please don't die.

Death Humor Funny Love Science Inspirational Tumor

If I could only give three words of advice, they would be, t

If I could only give three words of advice, they would be, tell the truth. If I got three more words, I'd add: All the time.

Time Truth Thetimes