What Would Your Last Words Be?
Here’s an inspiring story about Prof. Randy Pausch. At 46, Dr Pausch has pancreatic cancer and only a few months left to live. He gave a speech about achieving his childhood dreams.
Why are we all concerned with making money? So that we can get out of the rat race and achieve all the dreams we had as kids.
I believe its not the quantity of life but the quality that matters. Dr Pausch has definitely lived a great life, fulfilling all of his childhood fantasies.
Make sure you achieve yours!
Here’s the full article at WSJ.com
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