The Importance Of Childhood Dreams By Randy Pausch

I want to ask you guys “what were your childhood dreams?” Walk over again in your memory, and think what were your dreams when you were young, naïve, and reckless. We believed we could be anything or anyone that we wanted. We were bold enough to say it out loud, “Yes, I can go to Harvard.” However, as we grow older, whenever somebody ask us “what do you to do when you grow up”, even though it is a simple one question, we often find ourselves afraid, hesitating, shrinking back and embarrassed to say what we truly think. At last, we will answer them, “I don’t know.” Listening to what we said, the grown-ups say, “These students don’t have visions.”

But, I don’t believe this is true. We don’t believe this is true.
I don’t believe that we don’t have a dream. Because we all have childhood dreams that we have so carefully preserved and cherished. Do not say that you don’t have your dreams. Because when you feel like you are lost, hopeless,

When he was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, he was given six months to live. If you had only six months to live, what would you do? How would you live your life? Instead of being depressed, Pausch left people an inspiring message to live each day to its fullest with the widely known speech – “Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams”. In his “Last Lecture”, he talked about how he achieved his childhood dreams. His childhood dreams were being in zero gravity, playing in the National Football League, authoring an article in the World Book Encyclopedia, being Captain Kirk from the movie, Star Wars, and being an imagineer in Disney… He went on to attain most of his dreams, although he overcame the obstacles that may seem insurmountable, they didn’t all come easy. Even though sometimes he met a wall and took the roundabout ways, the experiences he gained can’t be compared with anything