Olympism is not a system - it is a state of mind. This state of mind has emerged from a double cult: that of effort and that of Eurythmy - a taste of excess and a taste of measure combined.
Olympism... exalting and combining in a balanced whole the qualities of body, mind and will. - Pierre De Coubertin
Olympism... exalting and combining in a balanced whole the qualities of body, mind and will.
- Pierre De Coubertin
The Olympic Spirit is neither the property of one race nor of one age. - Pierre De Coubertin
The Olympic Spirit is neither the property of one race nor of one age.
A better world could be brought about only by better individuals. - Pierre De Coubertin
A better world could be brought about only by better individuals.
The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not to win but to take part, just as the most important thing in life is not the triumph but the str… - Pierre De Coubertin
The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not to win but to take part, just as the most important thing in life is not the triumph but the str…
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 fundamenta… - Pierre De Coubertin
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 fundamenta…
All sports must be treated on the basis of equality. - Pierre De Coubertin
All sports must be treated on the basis of equality.
The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not winning but taking part; the essential thing in life is not conquering but fighting well. - Pierre De Coubertin
The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not winning but taking part; the essential thing in life is not conquering but fighting well.
The heart of our problem is the selfishness in our heart. The human spirit soars with hope when lifted by an encouraging word. The important thin… - Pierre De Coubertin
The heart of our problem is the selfishness in our heart. The human spirit soars with hope when lifted by an encouraging word. The important thin…
The Olympic flag [] has a white background, with five interlaced rings in the centre: blue, yellow, black, green and red []. This design is symbolic;… - Pierre De Coubertin
The Olympic flag [] has a white background, with five interlaced rings in the centre: blue, yellow, black, green and red []. This design is symbolic;…
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