"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"
- Jim Valvano
About this Quote
In this quote, Jim Valvano expresses his deep adoration and gratitude for being pointed out together with the legendary tennis gamer, Arthur Ashe. He considers it a terrific honor and privilege to even be mentioned in the same breath as somebody as accomplished and respected as Ashe. Valvano's words convey a sense of humility and wonder, as he acknowledges the magnitude of being connected with such a prominent figure. He likewise acknowledges that this recognition is something he will cherish for the rest of his life, suggesting the profound effect that Ashe has had on him. Overall, Valvano's words show the enormous respect and adoration he holds for Arthur Ashe.
This quote is written / told by Jim Valvano between March 10, 1946 and April 28, 1993. He/she was a famous Coach from USA.
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