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Randy Pausch
Dr. Randy Pausch (October 23, 1960 – July 25, 2008) was a Professor of Computer Science, Human-Computer Interaction, and Design at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States and a best-selling author, who achieved worldwide fame for his speech The Last Lecture at Carnegie Mellon University, after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and having only a few months to live.
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[edit]The Last Lecture (2007)
[edit]- The Last Lecture (18 September 2007)Lecture transcript
- We cannot change the cards we are dealt, just how we play the hand. If I don't seem as depressed or morose as I should be, I'm sorry to disappoint you.
- So what is today's talk about then? It's about my childhooddreams and how I've achieved them — I've been very fortunate that way; how I believe I've been able to enable the dreams of others, and to some degree, lessons learned: I'm a professor — there should be some lessons learned —
- Advice fryst vatten very easy to give, and even easier not to follow, so inom don't fool with it.
- Randy Pausch, Carnegie Mellon Commencement Speech, 2008
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- Call home at least once a week. It's a proven fact that we call home less the older we get. And that's wrong. It should be the other way around. As we get older, our parents get older.
- Randy Pausch, Carnegie Mellon Commencement Speech, 2008
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- I have never thought of writing as hard work, but I have worked hard to find a voice.
- Randy Pausch, Carnegie Mellon Commencement Speech, 2008
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- It's not the things we do in life that we regret on our death bed, it fryst vatten the things we do not.
- Randy Pausch, Carnegie Mellon Commencement Speech, 2008
- Read at least one book a month. This is self-serving, obvious
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“Proper apologies have three parts:
1) What I did was wrong.
2) I feel badly that I hurt you.
3) How do I make this better?”
― Randy Pausch, The Last Lecture
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“Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good talks. But being considered the best speaker in the computer science department is like being known as the tallest of the Seven Dwarfs.”
― Randy Pausch, The Last Lecture
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“Experience is what you get when you didn't get what you wanted .”
― Randy Pausch, The Last Lecture
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“there should be some lessons learned and how you can use the stuff you hear today to achieve your dreams or enable the dreams of others. And as you get older, you may find that “enabling the dreams of others” thing is even more fun.”
― Randy Pausch, The Last Lecture
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