It’s so important to know where you are.
JIM VALVANOI 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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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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And if you see me, smile and maybe give me a hug. That’s important to me too.
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Every day ordinary people do extra-ordinary things!
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Nothing can happen if it’s not first a dream. If you have someone with a dream, if you have a motivated person with a goal and a vision, if you have someone that never gives up, who has great hope, Anything can happen.
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Each day, be sure to laugh, to think, to cry; that’s one heckuva full day.
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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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My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me.
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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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There are 86,400 seconds in a day. It’s up to you to decide what to do with them.
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Know where you have been, where you are now and where you want to be.
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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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I talked about my family, my family’s so important.
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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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Spend each day with some laughter and some thought, to get you’re emotions going.
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If you laugh, you think, and you cry, that’s a full day.
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