The sportsman knows that a sport is a recreation, a game, an amusement and a pastime, but his eyes are fixed on a higher goal, on the most important thing in his life, which is his education or his vocation.
The Olympic Movement is a 20th century religion. Where there is no injustice of caste, of race, of family, of wealth. - Avery Brundage
The Olympic Movement is a 20th century religion. Where there is no injustice of caste, of race, of family, of wealth.
- Avery Brundage
As soon as you take money for playing sport, it isn't sport, it's work. - Avery Brundage
As soon as you take money for playing sport, it isn't sport, it's work.
The Olympic Games must not be an end in itself, they must be a means of creating a vast program of physical education and sports competitions for all… - Avery Brundage
The Olympic Games must not be an end in itself, they must be a means of creating a vast program of physical education and sports competitions for all…
The sportsman knows that a sport is a recreation, a game, an amusement and a pastime, but his eyes are fixed on a higher goal, on the most important … - Avery Brundage
The sportsman knows that a sport is a recreation, a game, an amusement and a pastime, but his eyes are fixed on a higher goal, on the most important …
Sport must be amateur or it is not sport. Sports played professionally are entertainment. - Avery Brundage
Sport must be amateur or it is not sport. Sports played professionally are entertainment.
For too long the world has failed to recognise that the Olympic Games and the Olympic Movement are about fine athletics and fine art. - Avery Brundage
For too long the world has failed to recognise that the Olympic Games and the Olympic Movement are about fine athletics and fine art.
Sport is an international phenomenon, like science or music. - Avery Brundage
Sport is an international phenomenon, like science or music.
The Olympic Games belong to the athletes and not to the politicians. - Avery Brundage
The Olympic Games belong to the athletes and not to the politicians.
The ancient Greeks kept women athletes out of their games. They wouldn't even let them on the sidelines. I'm not sure but that they were right. - Avery Brundage
The ancient Greeks kept women athletes out of their games. They wouldn't even let them on the sidelines. I'm not sure but that they were right.
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