Jim Valvano
Jim Valvano
James Thomas Anthony Valvano, nicknamed Jimmy V, was an American college basketball player, coach, and broadcaster...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth10 March 1946
CountryUnited States of America
Jim Valvano quotes about
basketball cancer support
But try if you can to support, whether it's AIDS or the cancer foundation, so that someone else might survive, might prosper, and might actually be cured of this dreaded disease.
sports psychology answers
Are you saying that the assistant had the answers all along, he just wasn't telling anyone?
basketball forever honor
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.
want where-you-are knows
Know where you have been, where you are now and where you want to be
basketball milk institutions
Why shouldn't I milk it? We're an agricultural institution.
motivational sports inspirational-basketball
A person really doesn't become whole, until he becomes a part of something that's bigger than himself.
cancer fighting thinking
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!
basketball children important
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.
looks possibility unlimited
To find the unlimited scope of human possibility, look within yourself.
basketball differences noses
The difference between Namath and me is that when you make the money he makes, they say you're ruggedly handsome. When you make the money I make, they say you have a big nose. (On resembling Joe Namath)
accomplish
Conceive the inconceivable - then accomplish it.
basketball giving able
Now, I look at where I am now and I know what I wanna to do. What I would like to be able to do is to spend whatever time I have left and to give, and maybe some hope to others.
basketball successful coaching
All really successful coaches have a system.
basketball mom daughter
People think I have courage. The courage in my family are my wife Pam, my three daughters, here, Nicole, Jamie, LeeAnn, my mom, who's right here too.