Quotes by Last Lecture When you see yourself doing something badly and nobody's bothering to tell you anymore, that's a very bad place to be. Your critics are the ones telling you they still love you and care. Randy Pausch last-lecture care love-you When we're connected to others, we become better people. Randy Pausch last-lecture connected people It's not how hard you hit. It's how hard you get hit... and keep moving forward. Randy Pausch last-lecture hard moving When you do the right thing, good stuff has a way of happening. Randy Pausch last-lecture stuff way You just have to decide if you're a Tigger or an Eeyore. Randy Pausch last-lecture ifs tigger Look, I'm going to find a way to be happy, and I'd really love to be happy with you, but if I can't be happy with you, then I'll find a way to be happy without you. Randy Pausch last-lecture looks way People are more important than things. Randy Pausch last-lecture important people It's very important to know when you're in a pissing match. And it's very important to get out of it as quickly as possible. Randy Pausch childhood-dreams last-lecture important Experience is often the most valuable thing you have to offer. Randy Pausch last-lecture valuable-things valuable If nobody ever worried about what was in other people's heads, we’d all be 33 percent more effective in our lives and our jobs. Randy Pausch last-lecture jobs people Apologize when you screw up and focus on other people, not on yourself. Randy Pausch last-lecture focus people I'll take an earnest person over a hip person every day, because hip is short-term, earnest is long term. Randy Pausch last-lecture hips long Be good at something. It makes you valuable. Randy Pausch last-lecture valuable be-good I'm dying and I'm having fun. And I'm going to keep having fun every day I have left. Randy Pausch last-lecture dying fun