American - Coach | March 10, 1946 - April 28, 1993
My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me.
Jim Valvano
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I will thank God for the day and the moment I have.
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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.
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Be a dreamer. If you don't know how to dream, you're dead.
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Don't give up. Don't ever give up.
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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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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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And if you see me, smile and maybe give me a hug. That's important to me too.
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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'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.
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How many people do you know who've had their dream come true? You're looking at one.
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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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