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- A mind set in its ways is wasted. Don't do it.
- Eric Schmidt, University of Pennsylvania Commencement Address, 2009
- Some tips for life: 1.Don't be afraid to follow your dreams, unless your dreams are stupid. 2.Be kind to people. 3.Don't get too excited when you read the Fountainhead 4.In times of recession, it is time for invention. 5.Things can kill you, so keep that in mind, you fearless know it alls.
- Eugene Mirman, LHS Commencement Speech, 2009
- It's not the things we do in life that we regret on our death bed, it is the things we do not.
- Randy Pausch, Carnegie Mellon Commencement Speech, 2008
- We don't beat the Grim Reaper by living longer, we beat the Reaper by living well and living fully, for the Reaper will come for all of us. The question is what do we do between the time we are born and the time he shows up. It's too late to do all the things that you're gonna kinda get around to.
- Randy Pausch, Carnegie Mellon Commencement Speech, 2008
- You will need to find your passion. Don't give up on finding it because then all you're doing is waiting for the Reaper.
- Randy Pausch, Carnegie Mellon Commencement Speech, 2008
- You will not find your passion in things and you will not find your passion in money. The more things and the more money you have, the more you will look around and use that as the metric and there will be someone with more.
- Randy Pausch, Carnegie Mellon Commencement Speech, 2008
- Your pasion must come from the things that fuel you from the inside. Honors and awards are nice things, but only to the extent that they regard the real respect from your peers.
- Randy Pausch, Carnegie Mellon Commencement Speech, 2008
- Advice is very easy to give, and even easier not to follow, so I don't fool with it.
- Randy Pausch, Carnegie Mellon Commencement Speech, 2008
- 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
- Read at least one book a month. This is self-serving, obviously. It's a proven fact that people who read buy more books than people who don't read. In truth, I wish you'd read ten books a month, or at least buy that many.
- Randy Pausch, Carnegie Mellon Commencement Speech, 2008
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