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    presentation‚ “Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams‚” Pausch talked about his lessons learned and gave advice to students on how to achieve their own career and personal goals with quotes that have been circulating around the web since his stunning lecture that touched so many people. It gave them courage to live a better life by treating others better and never give up on their dreams. The quotes I think applied to my life are as followed: “It’s not about how to achieve your dreams. It’s about how

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    “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 559 likes like “It’s not about how to achieve your dreams‚ it’s about how to lead your life‚ ... If you lead your life the right way‚ the karma will take care of itself‚ the dreams will come to you.” ― Randy Pausch‚ The Last Lecture tags: childhood-dream‚ inspirational 522 likes like “No matter how

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    life and what really matters to him. This book is based on the inspirational speech Randy Pausch gave on September 18‚2007 at Carnegie Mellon University. Randy Pausch was forced to give this untimely and very literal last lecture after being diagnosed with terminal pancreatic cancer. Randy was told he only had months to live at the time that the lecture was given. The purpose of the “Last Lecture” was so that Randy could summarize and pass on his wisdom of how to achieve your dreams for his students

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    Paper #3: Tuesday’s With Morrie & The Last Lecture In Tuesday’s With Morrie‚ the book really gives you a different perspective on life. It teaches you how thinking positively can really shift your attitude. It also shows how much we should appreciate life and how we need to live each day to our fullest potential. At the end of the day to know that we’ve done our best. To summarize the three main ideas from this book can be illustrated with Morrie’s quotes. These quotes summarized are Live Life

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    Randy’s lecture has become a phenomenon‚ as has the book he wrote based on the same principles‚ celebrating the dreams we all strive to make realities. Randy a professor at Carnegie Mellon University sadly lost his battle to pancreatic cancer in July 2008. His lessons will encourage all his readers to complete all life’s goals and never lose your inner child. The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch is an inspiring novel that at moments you will laugh and others you will cry. Randy lets all his readers

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    taught his student to live their childhood dreams. Pausch was trying to leave a legacy for his children not only through his last lecture but also in the way he looked at life. Pausch was a man of many dreams that he pursued and usually accomplished even with all the obstacles and barricades he had to overcome. Most people can only dream of the things that he had done. Working as a Disney Imagineer to creating virtual worlds‚ he not only was living out his dream but also working and having fun at

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    Associate Level Material Individual Speech Evaluation Form Speaker Randy Pausch’s____________________________________________________ Topic Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams _____________________________________________________ Rating Scale 5-Excellent 4-Good 3-Average 2-Fair 1-Poor | | | | | |Introduction

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    of jokes connected him with the audience. Public speaking was obviously a strength for Pausch and by studying his techniques‚ we improve on our own communication in all aspects of the verb. We start by analyzing his passion for the topic; childhood dreams. As a child‚ Randy had things in his life he wanted to accomplish. While not everything on his list was done by the book‚ he still found worth in everything he gained from the pursuit. This was something that Pausch cared deeply about. His body

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    his somewhat selfish decisions‚ and because he is a particularly opinionated man that sometimes tends to offend people with his bluntness. Randy has accomplished just about every single dream he has ever set his mind to. He explained‚ “Whatever my accomplishments‚ all of the things I loved were rooted in the dreams and goals I had as a child...and in the ways‚ I had managed to fulfill almost all of them” (10). It was possible for

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    Carnegie Mellon University who discovered that he had pancreatic cancer and was given 3-6 months to live. He is known for developing and telling a speech he called “The Last Lecture” in which he explains his accomplishments in life which include his childhood dreams. His positive‚ humorous‚ and inspirational persona made watching this speech a learning experience‚ as well as a pleasure to watch. Pausch truly delivered this speech in a great and wholesome way. He recognized that he was speaking to a room

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