Pierre de Coubertin Quotes and its meanings

What does Pierre de Coubertin write about?

Pierre de Coubertin has written on many topics but he is most famous for his work about equality, good, happiness, religion, respect & sports. People always share Equality quotes, Good quotes, happiness, religion, respect & sports from his literary works.

What are the top most famous quotes by Pierre de Coubertin?

Here are the top most famous quotes by Pierre de Coubertin.

• All sports must be treated on the basis of equality.
• May joy and good fellowship reign, and in this manner, may the Olympic Torch pursue its way through ages, increasing friendly understanding among nations, for the good of a humanity always more enthusiastic, more courageous and more pure.
• 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.
• For me sport was a religion... with religious sentiment.
• 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.
• All sports for all people.