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 VALVANOEvery day ordinary people do extra-ordinary things!
More Jim Valvano Quotes
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Spend each day with some laughter and some thought, to get you’re emotions going.
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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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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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Why shouldn’t I milk it? We’re an agricultural institution.
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The greatest gift you can give your children is to believe in them.
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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 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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Nothing has ever been accomplished in any walk of life without enthusiasm, without motivation, and without perseverance.
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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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Every day ordinary people do extra-ordinary things!
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Know where you have been, where you are now and where you want to be.
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Take time every day to laugh, to think, to cry.
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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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To find the unlimited scope of human possibility, look within yourself.
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Don’t give up. Don’t ever give up.
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