Randy Pausch Quotes

The metaphor I've used is... somebody's going to push my family off a cliff pretty soon, and I won't be there to catch them. And that breaks my heart. But I have some time to sew some nets to cushion the fall. So, I can curl up in a ball and cry, or I can get to work on the nets.

Randy Pausch

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: educator
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 23, 1960 - July 25, 2008

Topics

WorkFamilyHeartTimePushFall

I love math and science, and also, my mom is a doctor. I grew up not even having an awareness that women were not supposed to be good at science.

Megan Amram

LoveGoodWomenScienceMomDoctor

He thinks he can use the jail for networking to be somebody. In that way, he's always operating.

John Leguizamo

NetworkingJailWayAlwaysSomebody

The common ancient ancestor of mulluses and chordates could not possibly have possessed a camera eye, so quite clearly they have evolved independently. The solution has been arrived at by completely different routes.

Simon Conway Morris

EyeSolutionCameraClearlyAncient

I love being a troubadour. I travel around the world with my wife and play little theaters. We have a ball.

Roger McGuinn

LoveWifeTravelWorldPlayLittle

To share our stories is not only a worthwhile endeavor for the storyteller, but for those who hear our stories and feel less alone because of it.

Joyce Maynard

AloneFeelEndeavorShareWorthwhile

I take pride in my craft, and I work extremely hard.

Doug Baldwin

WorkPrideCraftHardTake

Trump is a juggernaut that is difficult to unravel at this point, but I think Marco Rubio is the right one to do it. I think he can win Arkansas, and he can win in November.

Asa Hutchinson

WinThinkDifficultRightPointHe

This and no other is the root from which a tyrant springs; when he first appears he is a protector.

Plato

FirstProtectorRootTyrantHe

People in India like to touch a lot. It's not very nice for any girl to be touched by strangers wherever they want. You wouldn't do that to your sister or mother, but just because one is an actor, they think she is your property.

Preity Zinta

MotherGirlPeopleSisterThinkYou

That's the other thing about working on movies, the commitment is years. That's one thing that's so frustrating about the process is that it goes on and on and on for years.

Thomas Lennon

CommitmentProcessMoviesYearsGoes

We must not let our passions destroy our dreams.

Thomas S. Monson

DreamsDestroyMustPassionsOur

Love without attachment is light.

Norman O. Brown

LoveLightWithoutAttachment

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Randy Pausch