My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me.
JIM VALVANOThere are 86,400 seconds in a day. It’s up to you to decide what to do with them.
More Jim Valvano Quotes
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No matter what business you’re in, you can’t run in place or someone will pass you by. It doesn’t matter how many games you’ve won.
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It’s so important to know where you are.
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People think I have courage. The courage in my family are my wife Pam, my three daughters, here, Nicole, Jamie, LeeAnn, my mom, who’s right here too.
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We should do three things every day of our life. Number one is laugh. You should laugh every day. Number two is to think, we should spend some time in thought. And, number three is you should have your emotions moved to tears.
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If you laugh, you think, and you cry, that’s a full day.
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You need to have a dream, a goal, and you must be willing to work hard.
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Coaches are basically schizophrenic. We are pessimistic to the press and among fellow coaches, but to our team, we are the eternal optimists.
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Life changes when you least expect it to. The future is uncertain. So, seize this day, seize this moment, and make the most of it.
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There are 86,400 seconds in a day. It’s up to you to decide what to do with them.
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In every single day, in every walk of life, ordinary people do extraordinary things. Ordinary People accomplish Extraordinary things.
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I talked about my family, my family’s so important.
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Never give up! Failure and rejection are only the first step to succeeding.
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Why shouldn’t I milk it? We’re an agricultural institution.
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To find the unlimited scope of human possibility, look within yourself.
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Are you saying that the assistant had the answers all along, he just wasn’t telling anyone?
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