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French Educator, primarily responsible for the revival of the Olympic Games in 1894. 1863-1937
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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“The Olympic Movement gives the world an ideal which reckons with the reality of life, and includes a possibility to guide this reality toward the great Olympic Idea.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“The day when a sportsman stops thinking above all else of the happiness in his own effort and the intoxication of the power and physical balance he derives from it, the day when he lets considerations of vanity or interest take over, on this day his ideal will die.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“Sport must be the heritage of all men and of all social classes.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“The important thing is that all stages from adolescent to mature man, work is done to spread the sporting spirit.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“In the Olympic Oath, I ask for only one thing: sporting loyalty.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“The Olympic Games are the quadrennial celebration of the springtime of humanity.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“Festival of the impassioned efforts and manifold ambitions of all forms of youthful activity of every generation springing from the threshold of life.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“The strength of Olympism comes to it from that which is simply human, hence worldwide is its essence.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“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.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“The six colours, including the white background, represent the colours of all the world's flags... this is a true international emblem.”

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