I will thank God for the day and the moment I have.

I will thank God for the day and the moment I have.

Jim Valvano

Are you saying that the assistant had the answers all along, he just wasn't telling anyone?

Are you saying that the assistant had the answers all along, he just wasn't telling anyone?

And if you see me, smile and maybe give me a hug. That's important to me too.

And if you see me, smile and maybe give me a hug. That's important to me too.

Take time every day to laugh, to think, to cry.

Take time every day to laugh, to think, to cry.

All really successful coaches have a system.

All really successful coaches have a system.

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.

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.

We win or the alumni bash in our teeth. (On the dental plan at NC State)

We win or the alumni bash in our teeth. (On the dental plan at NC State)

Now I'm fighting cancer, everybody knows that. People ask me all the time about how you go through your life and how's your day, and nothing is changed for me.

Now I'm fighting cancer, everybody knows that. People ask me all the time about how you go through your life and how's your day, and nothing is changed for me.

It's so important to know where you are.

It's so important to know where you are.

Each day, be sure to laugh, to think, to cry; that's one heckuva full day.

Each day, be sure to laugh, to think, to cry; that's one heckuva full day.

If you laugh, you think, and you cry, that’s a full day.

If you laugh, you think, and you cry, that’s a full day.

Coaches are basically schizophrenic. We are pessimistic to the press and among fellow coaches, but to our team, we are the eternal optimists.

Coaches are basically schizophrenic. We are pessimistic to the press and among fellow coaches, but to our team, we are the eternal optimists.

Other people go to the office. I get to coach. I know I've been blessed.

Other people go to the office. I get to coach. I know I've been blessed.

Be a dreamer. If you don't know how to dream, you're dead.

Be a dreamer. If you don't know how to dream, you're dead.

Enjoy your life, the precious moments you have.

Enjoy your life, the precious moments you have.

To find the unlimited scope of human possibility, look within yourself.

To find the unlimited scope of human possibility, look within yourself.

Spend each day with some laughter and some thought, to get you're emotions going.

Spend each day with some laughter and some thought, to get you're emotions going.

You need to have a dream, a goal, and you must be willing to work hard.

You need to have a dream, a goal, and you must be willing to work hard.

Never give up... never ever give up.

Never give up... never ever give up.