I can’t tell you what an honor it is, to even be mentioned in the same breath with Arthur Ashe. This is something I certainly will treasure forever.
JIM VALVANOI talked about my family, my family’s so important.
More Jim Valvano Quotes
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Never give up, never ever give up.
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Be a dreamer. If you don’t know how to dream, you’re dead.
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I made a ridiculous statement when I first went to North Carolina State. I said I know basketball down there was like life or death. It was very wrong. It’s more important.
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To find the unlimited scope of human possibility, look within yourself.
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Spend each day with some laughter and some thought, to get you’re emotions going.
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Each day, be sure to laugh, to think, to cry; that’s one heckuva full day.
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Conceive the inconceivable – then accomplish it.
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I will thank God for the day and the moment I have.
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Enjoy your life, the precious moments you have.
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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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All really successful coaches have a system.
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Other people go to the office. I get to coach. I know I’ve been blessed.
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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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Take time every day to laugh, to think, to cry.
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Nothing can happen if it’s not first a dream. If you have someone with a dream, if you have a motivated person with a goal and a vision, if you have someone that never gives up, who has great hope, Anything can happen.
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