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«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.»
«For me sport was a religion... with religious sentiment.»
Author: Pierre de Coubertin (Educator) | Keywords: sentiment
«The important thing in life is not to triumph but to compete.»
Author: Pierre de Coubertin (Educator) | Keywords: compete| Occasions: Olympic
«Sport is the habitual and voluntary cultivation of intensive physical effort.»
«Sport is part of every man and woman's heritage and its absence can never be compensated for.»
Author: Pierre de Coubertin (Educator) | About: Sports | Keywords: compensated, heritage
«All sports for all people.»
Author: Pierre de Coubertin (Educator) | About: Sports | Keywords: sports
«In no way can sport be considered a luxury object.»
Author: Pierre de Coubertin (Educator) | Keywords: in no way
«For each individual, sport is a possible source for inner improvement.»
«The important thing in life is not victory but combat; it is not to have vanquished but to have fought well.»
«All sports must be treated on the basis of equality.»
Author: Pierre de Coubertin (Educator) | Keywords: sports

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