Pierre De Coubertin Quotes

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...the important thing in life is not to triumph but to compete…not victory but combat…not to have vanquished but to have fought well…not winning but taking part…
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.
Pierre de Coubertin
The important thing in life is not victory but combat; it is not to have vanquished but to have fought well.
Pierre de Coubertin
The important thing in the Olympic Games is not to win, but to take part; the important thing in Life is not triumph, but the struggle; the essential thing is not to have conquered but to have fought well. To spread these principles is to build up a strong and more valiant and, above all, more scrupulous and more generous humanity.
Pierre de Coubertin
The six colours, including the white background, represent the colours of all the world's flags... this is a true international emblem.
Pierre de Coubertin
All sports for all people.
Pierre de Coubertin
Women’s track and field is under provisional status for these Olympic Games, and officials have given some indication that the ladies will not be asked to return because these feats of endurance can be too strenuous for the fairer sex." Pierre de Coubertin, founder of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and its second president, always a staunch advocate of banning women from athletic participation, has made his vision of feminine participation clear by saying, “At the Olympic Games, a woman’s role should only be to crown the victors.
Elise Hooper (Fast Girls: A Novel of the 1936 Women's Olympic Team)
Olahraga adalah raja dan gizi adalah ratu. Gabungkan keduanya dan Anda akan mendapatkan sebuah kerajaan
Pierre de Coubertin
Yang terpenting bukanlah kemenangan, melainkan perjuangan; yang esensial bukanlah untuk mencapai, tetapi untuk maju dengan baik.
Pierre de Coubertin