"The key question to keep asking is, Are you spending your time on the right things? Because time is all you have. "
— Randy Pausch (The Last Lecture)

"If I only had three words of advice, they would be, Tell the Truth. If got three more words, I'd add, all the time."
— Randy Pausch

"Brick walls are there for a reason. The brick walls are not there to keep us out. The brick walls are there to show how badly we want something. Because the brick walls are there to stop the people who don’t want something badly enough. They are there to keep out the other people"
— Randy Pausch (The Last Lecture)

"The questions are always more important than the answers."
— Randy Pausch (The Last Lecture)

""Give yourself permission to dream. Fuel your kids' dreams too. Once in a while, that might even mean letting them stay up past their bedtimes." pg 133, The Last Lecture"
— Randy Pausch

"A lot of people want a shortcut. I find the best shortcut is the long way, which is basically two words: work hard."
— Randy Pausch (The Last Lecture)

"You can always change you plan, but only if you have one."
— Randy Pausch (The Last Lecture)

"I'm sorry.
It's my fault.
How do I make it right?

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— Randy Pausch

"Find the best in everybody. Just keep waiting no matter how long it takes. No one is all evil. Everybody has a good side, just keep waiting, it will come out."
— Randy Pausch (The Last Lecture)

""Never lose the child like wonder. It’s just too important. It’s what drives us. Help others." "
— Randy Pausch

"People are more important than things."
— Randy Pausch (The Last Lecture)

"...engineering isn't about perfect solutions; it's about doing the best you can with limited resources."
— Randy Pausch (The Last Lecture)