The brick walls are there to give us a chance to show how badly we want something.
Randy Pausch
Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams, Carnegie Mellon University (September 18, 2007); Complete sentence on printed page8 of the official lecture transcript; context is rejection of his application to Disney Imagineering.
- Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams, Carnegie Mellon University (September 18, 2007)
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