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

Quote by Pierre De Coubertin

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The important thing in life is not to triumph but to compete.

The important thing in life is not to triumph but to compete.

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

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

Sport must be the heritage of all men and of all social classes.

Sport must be the heritage of all men and of all social classes.

In no way can sport be considered a luxury object.

In no way can sport be considered a luxury object.

Olympism seeks to create a way of life based on the joy found in effort,...

Olympism seeks to create a way of life based on the joy found in effort,...

The Olympic Games are for the world and all nations must be admitted to them.

The Olympic Games are for the world and all nations must be admitted to them.

The important thing in life is not victory but combat; it is not to have...

The important thing in life is not victory but combat; it is not to have...

Sport must be accessible to working class youth.

Sport must be accessible to working class youth.

Holding an Olympic Games means evoking history.

Holding an Olympic Games means evoking history.

A country can truly call itself sporting when the majority of its people feel a...

A country can truly call itself sporting when the majority of its people feel a...

The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not winning but taking part; the...

The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not winning but taking part; the...

Sport is part of every man and woman's heritage and its absence can never be...

Sport is part of every man and woman's heritage and its absence can never be...

Olympism... exalting and combining in a balanced whole the qualities of body, mind and will.

Olympism... exalting and combining in a balanced whole the qualities of body, mind and will.

Sport is part of every man and woman's heritage and its absence can never be...

Sport is part of every man and woman's heritage and its absence can never be...

Sport is the habitual and voluntary cultivation of intensive physical effort.

Sport is the habitual and voluntary cultivation of intensive physical effort.

All sports for all people.

All sports for all people.

Racial distinctions should not play a role in sport.

Racial distinctions should not play a role in sport.

For each individual, sport is a possible source for inner improvement.

For each individual, sport is a possible source for inner improvement.

If he is knocked out of the competition, he encourages his brothers with his words...

If he is knocked out of the competition, he encourages his brothers with his words...

The Games were created for the glorification of the individual champion.

The Games were created for the glorification of the individual champion.