My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me.
JIM VALVANOTake time every day to laugh, to think, to cry.
More Jim Valvano Quotes
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Each day, be sure to laugh, to think, to cry; that’s one heckuva full day.
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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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I talked about my family, my family’s so important.
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Cancer can take away all of my physical abilities. It cannot touch my mind, it cannot touch my heart, and it cannot touch my soul.
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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.
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Why shouldn’t I milk it? We’re an agricultural institution.
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Never give up, never ever give up.
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It’s so important to know where you are.
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Take time every day to laugh, to think, to cry.
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All really successful coaches have a system.
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Every day ordinary people do extra-ordinary things!
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I will thank God for the day and the moment I have.
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I’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.
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Be a dreamer. If you don’t know how to dream, you’re dead.
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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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