Tag: Jim Valvano
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And I’m going to work as hard as I can… for cancer research and hopefully, maybe, we’ll have some cures and some breakthroughs. I’d like to think I’m going to fight my brains out to be back here again next year for the Arthur Ashe recipient. I want to give it next year!
Jim Valvano
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We need your help. I need your help. We need money for research. It may not save my life. It may save my children’s life. It may save someone you love. And it’s very important.
Jim Valvano
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And if you see me, smile and maybe give me a hug. That’s important to me too.
Jim Valvano
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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
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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.
Jim Valvano
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Don’t give up. Don’t ever give up.
Jim Valvano
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What enables us to achieve our greatness contains the seeds of our destruction.
Jim Valvano
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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.
Jim Valvano
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I was an absolute maniac, a terrible husband and father.
Jim Valvano
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I set out very calculatedly to become known. The only thing I maybe miscalculated was how easy it would be.
Jim Valvano