I see now I should have been more specific. In The Mask Behind the Mask, biographer Peter Evans says that actor Peter Sellers played so many roles he sometimes was not sure of his own identity. Today in the Word , July 24, 1993. Suffering from terminal spinal cancer at the age or 47, former North Carolina State basketball coach Jim Valvano spoke with a reporter. You win, ergo, you're a winner.
Participation is what matters.
It took 24 more years of living. It took the coach bolting up from the mattress three or four times a night with his T-shirt soaked with sweat and his teeth rattling from the fever chill of chemotherapy and the terror of seeing himself die repeatedly in his dreams. It's effort, not result. Gary Smith in Sports Illustrated , quoted in Reader's Digest. While walking through the forest one day, a man found a young eagle who had fallen out of his nest.