Bill Toomey Quotes

A buddy will keep you honest and add a dimension of fun to your workout.
Bill Toomey

Fun, Keep, Honest

A key factor is to do training that is fun.
Bill Toomey

Fun, Training, Key

Actually, the moment of victory is wonderful, but also sad. It means that your trip is ended.
Bill Toomey

Sad, Victory, Moment

As I mentioned previously, the tools that allow for optimum health are diet and exercise.
Bill Toomey

Diet, Health, Exercise

I have read many studies out of the Karolinska Institute in Sweden and they demonstrated that Vitamin E, Co-Q-10, and Fish Oil could protect the immune system of athletes and prevent disease.
Bill Toomey

Read, Fish, System

The greatest feeling of accomplishment for me is the fact that I was an athlete who was somewhat disabled.
Bill Toomey

Greatest, Feeling, Fact

Anabolic steroids were not banned until after the 72 Olympics.
Bill Toomey

After, Until, Olympics

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

Again, Might, Games

During the 60's, drug use was in fashion in the U.S.
Bill Toomey

I have competed before empty stadiums a lot in my career.
Bill Toomey

Career, Before, Empty

I think that money has changed my sport.
Bill Toomey

If it were easy, it would have no value.
Bill Toomey

It is always possible to improve.
Bill Toomey

Possible, Improve

My family knew, but most of the sporting world did not realize that my right hand been some 75% paralyzed.
Bill Toomey

Sports, Family, Realize

My Olympic voyage has continued because it is so rewarding.
Bill Toomey

Olympic, Rewarding, Voyage

Nutrition is also a valuable component that can help athletes both protect themselves and improve performance.
Bill Toomey

Help, Themselves, Both

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

Playing, Might, Takes

Once you have selected a sport or a creative activity, the rules are pretty much the same.
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Pretty, Same, Creative

One of the key elements is the ability to be honest with yourself.
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Yourself, Honest, Ability

Past Olympians have a continuing role within the Olympic family.
Bill Toomey

Family, Past, Within

Realize that from the start, every activity that comprises the journey has value and the ability to teach you something.
Bill Toomey

Start, Realize, Value

The ability to mingle with so many countries and cultures is extremely valuable for men and women.
Bill Toomey

Women, Men, Ability

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

Society, Understand, Culture

The East Germans first used biomechanics. This meant that rather than guessing about technique and form, they could apply changes to athletic performance based on science.
Bill Toomey

Science, Rather, Used

The fans and supporters are also part of the Olympic family.
Bill Toomey

Family, Fans, Olympic

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Nationality: American

Born: January 10, 1939

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