Pierre de Coubertin Quotes:
Ocupation: Historian
Life: January 1, 1863 - September 2, 1937
Birthday: January 1
Death: September 2
The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not to win but to take part, just as the most important thing in life is not the triumph but the struggle. The essential thing is not to have conquered but to have fought well.
source: "The Olympian". Book by Peter L. Dixon, 1984.
topic: Struggle, Winning, Games, Olympic Games, Olympism, Olympic Spirit, Running Shoes
