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 VALVANOIt’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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The greatest gift you can give your children is to believe in them.
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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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My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me.
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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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In every single day, in every walk of life, ordinary people do extraordinary things. Ordinary People accomplish Extraordinary things.
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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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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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Conceive the inconceivable – then accomplish it.
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Take time every day to laugh, to think, to cry.
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It’s so important to know where you are.
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Spend each day with some laughter and some thought, to get you’re emotions going.
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Now, I look at where I am now and I know what I wanna to do. What I would like to be able to do is to spend whatever time I have left and to give, and maybe some hope to others.
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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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Be a dreamer. If you don’t know how to dream, you’re dead.
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