PdPierre de Coubertin

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Pierre de Coubertin

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Quotations and sayings

01Undated

All sports for all people.

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02Undated

Olympism seeks to create a way of life based on the joy found in effort, the educational value of a good example and respect for universal fundamental ethical principles.

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03Undated

All sports must be treated on the basis of equality.

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04Undated

The Olympic Spirit is neither the property of one race nor of one age.

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05Undated

The day when a sportsman stops thinking above all else of the happiness in his own effort and the intoxication of the power and physical balance he derives from it, the day when he lets considerations of vanity or interest take over, on this day his ideal will die.

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06Undated

For me sport was a religion... with religious sentiment.

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07Undated

Holding an Olympic Games means evoking history.

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