The difference began in the area of discipline. Looking back on his greatest athletic years, Toomey said: Whatever pursuit you undertake, the requirements should start with a love of what it is that you are pursuing. Once you have selected a sport or a creative activity, the rules are pretty much the same. One of the key elements is the ability to be honest with yourself. Too many athletes do not admit their weaknesses. In order to continue achieving, one must have discipline and adhere to a program. Many athletes do not have a well thought out map on where they are going and how they will
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