Know where you have been, where you are now and where you want to be.
JIM VALVANOCancer can take away all of my physical abilities. It cannot touch my mind, it cannot touch my heart, and it cannot touch my soul.
More Jim Valvano Quotes
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If you laugh, you think, and you cry, that’s a full day.
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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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You need to have a dream, a goal, and you must be willing to work hard.
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Enjoy your life, the precious moments you have.
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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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My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me.
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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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Spend each day with some laughter and some thought, to get you’re emotions going.
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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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Other people go to the office. I get to coach. I know I’ve been blessed.
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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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And if you see me, smile and maybe give me a hug. That’s important to me too.
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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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I just got one last thing, I urge all of you, all of you, to enjoy your life, the precious moments you have. To spend each day with some laughter and some thought, to get you’re emotions going.
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