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Inspirational Quotes by Pierre de Coubertin
- Sport is the habitual and voluntary cultivation of intensive physical effort.
- All sports for all people.
- Success comprises in itself the seeds of its own decline and sport is not spared by this law.
- In no way can sport be considered a luxury object.
- The strength of Olympism comes to it from that which is simply human, hence worldwide is its essence.
- The Olympic Games are for the world and all nations must be admitted to them.
- In the Olympic Oath, I ask for only one thing: sporting loyalty.
- The important thing in life is not the triumph but the struggle.
More Inspirational Quotes
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