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Jim Valvano Quotes

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.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: coach
Nationality: american
Birth: March 10, 1946 - April 28, 1993

Topics

Business Someone You Place Run Will

I visited Minnie Pearl's home down in Nashville, and I liked it so much I asked the same man to help fix up my place.

Home Man Help Down Place Fix

California was special. It's a place where I learned how to be adventurous, both in style and fashion, but also in terms of the way I think.

Style Fashion Think Place Way Where

It's unfortunate that all business gets painted as wanting to oppose the environment and slow change.

Robert J. Fisher

Change Business Slow Environment

I'm just trying to get an exposure and make my day.

Day Trying Get Exposure Make Just

For instance, I always have one hanging in Budapest in the mayors office.

Office Always Hanging Mayors

Our culture does not teach us this, but what happens in Vegas does not stay in Vegas. If you cheat in Vegas, it comes right home with you. If you cheat in Vegas, you walk home as a cheater. You lie awake at a night a cheater. You cannot escape it.

Home Culture Walk Lie Night Vegas

Every actor who's been around long enough knows that when something bad happens in this business, it's always for a reason. Really, the hardest part is waiting to find out what the reason is.

Business Waiting Enough Long Bad

All forms of contact are good: letters, parcels, e-mails - I've been trying to get a Webcam for my computer, but I'm such a Luddite.

Good Trying Letters Contact Get

I'm an engineer. I'm a techie, really.

Engineer Really

Hardworking Americans are fighting every day to provide for themselves and their families, and leave a more prosperous country for the next generation.

Day Generation Fighting Every Day

Here, also, has been evolved the form of government consistent with the largest possible civil liberty.

Government Liberty Possible Here

We're offered bigger, larger budget movies to produce a lot, and we don't do them. That's not to say there aren't exceptions: there are a few exceptions, but I try and stick by the rules that produce what I think is the highest quality, most innovative work and try and let the rules go that make us feel like we're retreading.

Work Quality Think Feel Rules Go

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