You need to have a dream, a goal, and you must be willing to work hard.
JIM VALVANOI’ll also tell you that five hundred thousand people will die this year of cancer. And I’ll also tell you that one in every four will be afflicted with this disease, and yet, somehow, we seem to have put it in a little bit of the background.
More Jim Valvano Quotes
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Be a dreamer. If you don’t know how to dream, you’re dead.
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A person really doesn’t become whole, until he becomes a part of something that’s bigger than himself.
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Time is very precious to me. I don’t know how much I have left, and I have some things that I would like to say. Hopefully, at the end, I will have said something that will be important to other people, too.
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Conceive the inconceivable – then accomplish it.
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I talked about my family, my family’s so important.
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How do you go from where you are to where you wanna be? And I think you have to have an enthusiasm for life. You have to have a dream, a goal. And you have to be willing to work for it.
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Every day ordinary people do extra-ordinary things!
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It’s so important to know where you are.
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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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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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Don’t give up. Don’t ever give up.
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Why shouldn’t I milk it? We’re an agricultural institution.
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And if you see me, smile and maybe give me a hug. That’s important to me too.
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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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I asked a ref if he could give me a technical foul for thinking bad things about him. He said, of course not. I said, well, I think you stink. And he gave me a technical. You can’t trust em.
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