Quotes of Olympism - somelinesforyou

“ Olympism is a doctrine of the fraternity between the body and the soul. ”

- Pierre de Coubertin

“ 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. ”

- Pierre de Coubertin

“ Olympism seeks to create a way of life based on the joy found in effort, the educational value of a good example and respect for universal fundamental ethical principles. ”

- Pierre de Coubertin

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

- Pierre de Coubertin
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