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Jim Valvano quotes

American Coach March 10, 1946 – April 28, 1993

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Jim Valvano quote: "My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another..."
My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me. Jim Valvano
I know, I gotta go, I gotta go, and I got one last thing and I said it before, and I'm gonna say it again: Cancer can take away all my physical ability. It cannot touch my mind; it cannot touch my heart; and it cannot touch my soul. And those three things are going to carry on forever. Jim Valvano
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. Jim Valvano
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. Jim Valvano
Jim Valvano quote: "Be a dreamer. If you don't know how to dream, you're dead."
Be a dreamer. If you don't know how to dream, you're dead. Jim Valvano
I'll also tell you that five hundred thousand people will die this year of cancer. And I'll also tell you that one in every four will be afflicted with this disease, and yet, somehow, we seem to have put it in a little bit of the background. Jim Valvano
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. Jim Valvano
But try if you can to support, whether it's AIDS or the cancer foundation, so that someone else might survive, might prosper, and might actually be cured of this dreaded disease. Jim Valvano
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 Valvano
Jim Valvano quote: "There are 86,400 seconds in a day. It's up to you to decide..."
There are 86,400 seconds in a day. It's up to you to decide what to do with them. Jim Valvano

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