23 Jim Valvano Quotes From The Beloved Basketball Coach
23 Jim Valvano Quotes From The Beloved Basketball Coach – Jim Valvano, popularly known as Jimmy V, is a former basketball player and currently a basketball coach.
He also earned fame as a broadcaster and an ESPY award holder. His ESPY speech and appearance is one of the most memorable events in his life that inspires us.
1.”Everybody has to have a personal philosophy of how you live your life.”
-Jim Valvano.
2.”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.”
-Jim Valvano.
3.”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.
4.”Other people go to the office. I get to coach. I know I’ve been blessed.”
-Jim Valvano.
5.”Know where you have been, where you are now and where you want to be.”
Jim Valvano.
6.”You plus motivation equals success.”
-Jim Valvano.
7.”I am an ordinary guy, I want to do extraordinary things in my life and I believe that.”
-Jim Valvano.
8.”We win or the alumni bash in our teeth.”
-Jim Valvano.
9.”Spend each day with some laughter and some thought, to get you’re emotions going.”
-Jim Valvano.
10.”Motivation to me vis three things. Three things I try to do each day.”
-Jim Valvano.
11.”That’s me, I don’t like when people aask me how many weeks off we get before we start to work, that’s me. Maybe I am wrong but that’s just how I am.”
-Jim Valvano.
12.”I love what I do. Very fortunate. Enthusiasm. Give yourself an enthusiasm check.”
-Jim Valvano.
13.”I just got one last thing, I urge all of you, all of you, to enjoy your life, the precious moments you have.”
-Jim Valvano.
14.”How many people do you know who’ve had their dream come true? You’re looking at one.”
-Jim Valvano.
15.”Nothing can happen if it’s not first a dream.”
-Jim Valvano.
16.”To find the unlimited scope of human possibility, look within yourself.”
-Jim Valvano.
17.”To me there are three things everyone should do every day. Number one is laugh. Number two is think — spend some time in thought. Number three, you should have your emotions you to tears.”
Jim Valvano.
18.”It’s so important to know where you are. And I know where I am right now.”
-Jim Valvano.
19.”Family, religion Rutgers basketball. All eyes on me. I gaot it.”
-Jim Valvano.
20.”Never give up! Failure and rejection are only the first step to succeeding.”
-Jim Valvano.
21.”My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person. He believed in me.”
-Jim Valvano.
22.”How enthusiastic are you every day, every day in your profession?”
-Jim Valvano.
23.”And if you see me, smile and maybe give me a hug. That’s important to me too.”
-Jim Valvano.