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" I've already had two stem cell transplants. Very rarely does somebody have a third, so I have to maintain my strength so I can go through this. "
Craig Sager
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" I will never give up, and I will never give in. "
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" I have run with the bulls in Pamplona. I have raced with Mario Andretti in Indianapolis. I have climbed the Great Wall of China. I have jumped out of airplanes over Kansas. "
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" Erik Spoelstra has always been a guy I'd talk to even when he was just doing video clips for the Heat. "
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" If I missed a game, that meant I was losing the battle. I'm not going to let leukemia affect me. "
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" Back in the early '70s, there were two airlines that flew puddle jumpers from the Sarasota-Bradenton airport to Atlanta: National and Eastern, neither of which exists today. "
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" Something that I've always been. Always lively. I don't want to be dull. "
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" 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.' "
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" I'm fighting cancer and I refuse to give up. "
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" I always see the glass half full. I see the beauty in others, and I see the hope for tomorrow. If we don't have hope and faith, we have nothing. "
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" Krista's got a great boyfriend; they've been going together for years. I want to be around to walk her down the aisle. "
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" As a young boy, I had the usual hobbies - sports, baseball cards, model airplanes and trains. But I always had a distinct fascination with trains. "
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" I am not an expert on time, or on cancer, or on life itself. "
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" I grew up in Batavia, Ill., a small town out in the corn fields, west of Chicago. It was boring. "
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" 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. "
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" When I was diagnosed with cancer, like so many other people, my life changed forever. "
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" 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. "
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" I never complain: 'Oh, I have to go to the hospital and get platelets.' No. It's just something you have to do, so why complain about it? "
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" I'm a kid from the small Illinois town of Batavia, who grew up on the Chicago Cubs and made sports his life's work, although there's never been a day where it actually seemed like work. "
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" I'm grateful to HBO for telling my story, and I'd like to thank everyone for their ongoing support. "
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" I was a big sports fan, and I had been closely monitoring Hank Aaron's home run totals since I was a kid playing on the sandlot adjacent to the Foundry and Machine Company in Batavia, Illinois. "
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Kid
Playing
" I look forward to continuing my work on the sidelines for Turner Sports. "
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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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" If I've learned anything through all of this, it's that each and every day is a canvas waiting to be painted - an opportunity for love, for fun, for living, for learning. "
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Love
" Sports are in my soul. That's what drives me. "
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" The way you think influences the way you feel, and the way you feel determines how you act. "
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" I will live my life full of love and full of fun. It's the only way I know how. "
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" Ya gotta think positive. "
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" In 1974 when I was 22 years old, I was working for $95 a week at WSPB, which was an Atlanta Braves-affiliated AM radio station in Sarasota, Florida. Fresh out of Northwestern University, I was the news director at the station, and my main bread and butter was to handle updates during the morning and afternoon drive times. "
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Morning
" Everyone has to face obstacles. Everybody has to face hurdles. It's what you do with those that determines how successful you're going to be. "
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