Too many athletes don’t have the ability to set a goal and then carefully go towards it. – Bill Toomey
Those of us who participate realize the incredible honor bestowed on us, but to really understand the true scope and depth of the movement requires more investigation and concentration. – Bill Toomey
The ability to mingle with so many countries and cultures is extremely valuable for men and women. – Bill Toomey
Whatever pursuit you undertake, the requirements should start with a love of what it is that you are pursuing. – Bill Toomey
Olympians are the product of the Movement, and to get them to the stadiums, pools and playing fields, it takes the actions of legions of people who might not be Olympians. – Bill Toomey
As I mentioned previously, the tools that allow for optimum health are diet and exercise. – Bill Toomey
Athens will again be the host of the Games in 2004, but there are rumors that they might be switched if the Greeks don’t begin to construct the sites faster. – Bill Toomey
Nutrition is also a valuable component that can help athletes both protect themselves and improve performance. – Bill Toomey
The Ancient Games are relatively obscure to most Olympians, but to understand just what the Games are about, it is really necessary to investigate the roots and the meaning that has transformed culture and society for so many years. – Bill Toomey
Actually, the moment of victory is wonderful, but also sad. It means that your trip is ended. – Bill Toomey
Then in a fraction of a second, I realized that these sportsmen were not anyone’s enemies. – Bill Toomey
My family knew, but most of the sporting world did not realize that my right hand been some 75% paralyzed. – Bill Toomey
There is no one magic move or secret that creates victory, but lots of little items that when added together can make you victorious. – Bill Toomey
Once you have selected a sport or a creative activity, the rules are pretty much the same. – Bill Toomey
The greatest feeling of accomplishment for me is the fact that I was an athlete who was somewhat disabled. – Bill Toomey
Realize that from the start, every activity that comprises the journey has value and the ability to teach you something. – Bill Toomey