Craig Sager Quotes

Like most boys, I had a model train set up in my bedroom, resting on a little-used ping-pong table upstairs.
Nobody knows how long they have left on Earth. There's no guarantees, and for me, when they tell you - not once, twice, three times - 'You've got a couple weeks to live,' or a couple months, you have to determine how you want to do that.
People come up to me and say somebody in their family has cancer, and we appreciate what you do, and we appreciate your fight, and don't give up, we love your attitude.
Sarasota in 1974 was a city of 46,459 people, the 73rd-largest market in the country and sixth-largest in Florida, according to Arbitron Ratings. To supplement my meager salary, I was a bartender at Big Daddy's on St. Armand's Circle and a sailing instructor at nearby Lido Beach.
So many times, when you're doing a job, you feel like you're a nuisance at times to people, intruding on their space when you ask them questions; maybe they don't want to deal with you at the time. And now, it's, 'Hey, welcome, where's Craig?' Whereas, now, it's kind of different.
Something that I've always been. Always lively. I don't want to be dull.
Sports are in my soul. That's what drives me.
Sports are supposed to be fun, and so I have fun with the way I dress.
There are things you want to do, but you can't really look at the future. You don't know how much there is.
They wanted to try this outpatient chemo, and I said no problem. I was adamant. I didn't want to miss any games. It's where I'm supposed to be, and I wanted to be there.
Time is something that cannot be bought; it cannot be wagered with God, and it is not in endless supply, Time is simply how you live your life.
To those out there who are suffering from cancer, facing adversity, I want you to know that your will to live can make all the difference in the world.
Vice President Biden had recently launched the 'Cancer Moonshots', a campaign to finally eradicate cancer across humanity. He had lost his eldest son, Beau, in 2015, to brain cancer, and the ESPYs gave him a platform to raise awareness.
What is time, really? When you are diagnosed with a terminal disease like cancer or leukemia, your perception of time changes.
Whatever I might have imagined a terminal diagnosis would do to my spirit, it summoned quite the opposite - the greatest appreciation for life itself. So I will never give up, and I will never give in.
When doctors tell you that you have three weeks to live, you try to live a lifetime of moments in three weeks. But you say, 'To hell with three weeks.'
When doctors tell you that your only hope for survival is 14 straight days of intense chemotherapy, 24 hours a day, you sit there, and you count down the 336 hours. You see, each day is a blessing.
When I was diagnosed with cancer, like so many other people, my life changed forever.
When you raise kids, you want them to grow up and be successful. If they can grow up and be like you, it's quite flattering.
Ya gotta think positive.
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29 June, 1951
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15 December, 2016
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