“Never give up! Failure and rejection are only the first step to succeeding.”
"My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could ever give another person. He believed in me."
- Jim Valvano
Love
"Don't give up. Don't ever give up."
- Jim Valvano
Courage
"My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person: He believed in me."
- Jim Valvano
Belief in Self
"Be a dreamer. If you don’t know how to dream, you’re dead."
- Jim Valvano
Aspirations
"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
Strength
"Don’t stop when you’re tired. Stop when you’re done."
- Unknown
Perseverance
"He that can have patience can have what he will."
- Benjamin Franklin
Perseverance
"You just can’t beat the person who never gives up."
- Babe Ruth
Perseverance
"What I've learned from running is that the time to push hard is when you're hurting like crazy and you want to give up. … Success is often just around the corner."
- James Dyson
Perseverance
"Never give up because great things take time."
- Adrian Williams
Perseverance