My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me.
Jim ValvanoA person really doesn't become whole, until he becomes a part of something that's bigger than himself.
Jim ValvanoThe 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)
Jim ValvanoNow, 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.
Jim Valvano