It’s so important to know where you are.
JIM VALVANOA person really doesn’t become whole, until he becomes a part of something that’s bigger than himself.
More Jim Valvano Quotes
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Never give up! Failure and rejection are only the first step to succeeding.
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My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me.
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Why shouldn’t I milk it? We’re an agricultural institution.
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We have a very intelligent team. I’ve had clubs that when you tell a guy to go back door, he leaves the gym. Or you tell the team you’re going to have a closed practice and eight guys don’t show up.
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Each day, be sure to laugh, to think, to cry; that’s one heckuva full day.
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If you laugh, you think, and you cry, that’s a full day. That’s a heck of a day. You do that seven days a week, you’re going to have something special.
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The difference between Namath and me is that when you make the money he makes, they say you’re ruggedly handsome. When you make the money I make, they say you have a big nose. (On resembling Joe Namath)
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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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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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If you laugh, you think, and you cry, that’s a full day.
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Be a dreamer. If you don’t know how to dream, you’re dead.
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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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To find the unlimited scope of human possibility, look within yourself.
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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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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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