The important thing in life is not the victory but the contest; the essential thing is not to have won but to have fought well. Baron Pierre De Coubertin quote
Olympism... exalting and combining in a balanced whole the qualities of body, mind and will. Baron Pierre De Coubertin quote
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. Baron Pierre De Coubertin quote
Sport is part of every man and woman's heritage and its absence can never be compensated for. Baron Pierre De Coubertin quote
Success comprises in itself the seeds of its own decline and sport is not spared by this law. Baron Pierre De Coubertin quote