Other people go to the office. I get to coach. I know I've been blessed. Jim Valvano More Quotes by Jim Valvano More Quotes From Jim Valvano We should do three things every day of our life. Number one is laugh. You should laugh every day. Number two is to think, we should spend some time in thought. And, number three is you should have your emotions moved to tears. Jim Valvano basketballnumbersthinking In every single day, in every walk of life, ordinary people do extraordinary things. Ordinary People accomplish Extraordinary things. Jim Valvano accomplishordinarypeople Nothing has ever been accomplished in any walk of life without enthusiasm, without motivation, and without perseverance. Jim Valvano perseverancemotivationenthusiasm My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me. Jim Valvano daughterbasketballinspirational 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 encouragingbasketballuplifting 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. Jim Valvano basketballdreammotivational Life changes when you least expect it to. The future is uncertain. So, seize this day, seize this moment, and make the most of it. Jim Valvano life-changinguncertainmoments 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 nbabasketballthinking 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. Jim Valvano giving-updreaminspirational Never give up! Failure and rejection are only the first step to succeeding. Jim Valvano basketballsuccessinspirational A person really doesn't become whole, until he becomes a part of something that's bigger than himself. Jim Valvano basketballmotivationalsports There are 86,400 seconds in a day. It's up to you to decide what to do with them. Jim Valvano championup-to-youbasketball I asked a ref if he could give me a technical foul for thinking bad things about him. He said, of course not. I said, well, I think you stink. And he gave me a technical. You can't trust em. Jim Valvano motivational-sportstrustbasketball To spend each day with some laughter and some thought, to get your emotions going. To be enthusiastic every day and as Ralph Waldo Emerson said, 'Nothing great could be accomplished without enthusiasm,' to keep your dreams alive in spite of problems whatever you have. The ability to be able to work hard for your dreams to come true, to become a reality. Jim Valvano laughterhard-workdream Don't give up. Don't ever give up. Jim Valvano giving-upbasketballsports Time is very precious to me. I don’t know how much I have left, and I have some things that I would like to say. Hopefully, at the end, I will have said something that will be important to other people, too. Jim Valvano importantendspeople The greatest gift you can give your children is to believe in them. Jim Valvano givingbelievechildren Conceive the inconceivable - then accomplish it. Jim Valvano accomplish Never give up...never ever give up. Jim Valvano never-giving-upgiving-upgiving 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 basketballbusinessrunning
