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The Last Lecture

The Last Lecture

By Randy Pausch

Time is all you have. And you may find one day that you have less than you think. When I was told I had three to six months left, I asked the doctor: ‘What can I do to buy more time?’ He replied, ‘Get your affairs in order.’ That’s when I realized: We’re all terminal. The only difference is I have a clearer deadline. So here’s the question—are you spending your time on what truly matters? If not, stop. Because someday, you’ll run out of ‘somedays.’
Published: 2008
Pages: 161