Never give up! Failure and rejection are only the first step to succeeding.
— 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.
— How do you go from where you are to where you want to be? 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.
— My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me.
— There are 86,400 seconds in a day. It’s up to you to decide what to do with them.
— 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.
— 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.
— Be a dreamer. If you don’t know how to dream, you’re dead.
— 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.
— 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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Top, Best and Great Jim Valvano Quotes
May 31, 2013 by Leave a Comment
