I watch a lot of professional skating, and I am really looking forward to going to nationals. — Debi Thomas Looking forward Copy Share Image
I want people to know when I'm taking care of them I'll give it all that I've got. — Debi Thomas Care Copy Share Image
But I like it when my patients are impressed not knowing that I was an Olympian. — Debi Thomas Impressed Copy Share Image
My mother introduced me to many different things, and figure skating was one of them. I just thought that it was magical… — Debi Thomas Different Copy Share Image
My advice is that going to the Olympics and winning a gold medal are great goals, but the real goal should be… — Debi Thomas Advice Copy Share Image
I just thought that it was magical having to glide across the ice. — Debi Thomas Ice Copy Share Image
My skating is a very emotional thing that comes from the heart, never doing it for the medal. — Debi Thomas Emotional Copy Share Image
Probably the '86 nationals. That was my first real national title and first real statement I ever made in figure skating, and… — Debi Thomas Being real Copy Share Image
I got a bronze medal and I can't complain about that, the only African-American to get a medal in the Winter Olympics. — Debi Thomas African american Copy Share Image
You can accomplish anything with pure persistence and drive. — Debi Thomas Accomplish Copy Share Image
What was most important to me at the Olympics was going out there and performing my best. When I messed up the… — Debi Thomas Athlete Copy Share Image
Being an Olympian, I always have this strong belief in excellence. — Debi Thomas Belief Copy Share Image
It is great to be a part of the whole skating family, and it makes me feel ecstatic that my name will… — Debi Thomas Ecstatic Copy Share Image
What makes you really come together under pressure is determination and focus and toughness. — Debi Thomas Determination Copy Share Image
I tell people I'm too stupid to know what's impossible. I have ridiculously large dreams, and half the time they come true. — Debi Thomas Half Copy Share Image
I've got this thing with skating and school - to see how much I can accomplish. — Debi Thomas Accomplish Copy Share Image
For as long as I can really remember, I wanted to be a doctor. — Debi Thomas Doctors Copy Share Image