Quote by Randy Pausch

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

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

Summary

This quote emphasizes that we may not have control over the circumstances or challenges we face in life, but we have the power to choose how we respond to them. It suggests that instead of complaining about our hand of cards, we should focus on making the most out of the situation by adopting a positive mindset, developing resilience, and taking proactive actions. By viewing life's obstacles as opportunities for growth and learning, we can navigate through them with determination and adaptability. Ultimately, it reminds us that our attitude and actions are within our control, regardless of the cards we are dealt.

By Randy Pausch

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