Now I’m fighting cancer, everybody knows that. People ask me all the time about how you go through your life and how’s your day, and nothing is changed for me.
JIM VALVANOHow 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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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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To find the unlimited scope of human possibility, look within yourself.
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I will thank God for the day and the moment I have.
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We need your help. I need your help. We need money for research. It may not save my life. It may save my children’s life. It may save someone you love. And it’s very important.
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You need to have a dream, a goal, and you must be willing to work hard.
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Every day ordinary people do extra-ordinary things!
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Each day, be sure to laugh, to think, to cry; that’s one heckuva full day.
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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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Why shouldn’t I milk it? We’re an agricultural institution.
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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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If you laugh, you think, and you cry, that’s a full day.
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Never give up, never ever give up.
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Don’t give up. Don’t ever give up.
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It’s so important to know where you are.
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Be a dreamer. If you don’t know how to dream, you’re dead.
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But try if you can to support, whether it’s AIDS or the cancer foundation, so that someone else might survive, might prosper, and might actually be cured of this dreaded disease.
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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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There are 86,400 seconds in a day. It’s up to you to decide what to do with them.
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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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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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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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I talked about my family, my family’s so important.
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Enjoy your life, the precious moments you have.
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Nothing has ever been accomplished in any walk of life without enthusiasm, without motivation, and without perseverance.
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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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Know where you have been, where you are now and where you want to be.
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