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.
JIM VALVANOKnow where you have been, where you are now and where you want to be.
More Jim Valvano Quotes
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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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Be a dreamer. If you don’t know how to dream, you’re dead.
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Never give up! Failure and rejection are only the first step to succeeding.
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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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Conceive the inconceivable – then accomplish it.
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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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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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All really successful coaches have a system.
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Every day ordinary people do extra-ordinary things!
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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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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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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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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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No matter what business you’re in, you can’t run in place or someone will pass you by. It doesn’t matter how many games you’ve won.
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