The Last Lecture: Randy Pausch
Autor: moto • November 19, 2012 • Essay • 403 Words (2 Pages) • 1,523 Views
The Last Lecture: Randy pausch
The last lecture that Randy pausch gave was pretty amazing and impacted my life positively. How can a man diagonised with pancreatic cancer and have limited time to live, be that strong to give an inspirational lecture.
"Achieving your childhood dreams" impacted my life positively especially when he gave his personal examples and how he was able to turn his boyhood dream to reality. He mentioned that dreams can become reality if we worked on it. We all must spend time to dream and not only dream but also work on how to achieve your dreams. Some dreams cannot be achieved fully but working on it will make you achieve it partially and hence you'll satisfy yourself.
Every professor before retiring, they hand in their last lecture. But in the case of Randy, he insisted doing that because he wanted his lecture to be recorded for his children and he wanted to be the legacy to his children and wife after his death. Through his last lecture, he took his time advising and telling his children and all other people how they can fulfill their dreams and turn them to reality. He also shared his personal experiences so that his children will always remember him and follow his footstep. Although randy knew that few days were left for him to die, but he went up to the stage and gave his lecture in a very humorous way so that no one will feel pity for him .He had a great personality and shared it with millions of people.
I was really greatly inspired by Randy's speech because he helped me know that nothing is impossible and that whatever I dream of, I can easily achieve it if I really worked hard on it even if I failed the first time, I should keep on working hard so as to really achieve what am dreaming of.
Randy changed my way of seeing life and helped me see it in a more brighter way. I can now be more positive about my future and know that the only thing I
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