Sport must be accessible to working class youth.
Pierre de Coubertin
In the Olympic Oath, I ask for only one thing: sporting loyalty.
Success comprises in itself the seeds of its own decline and sport is not spared by this law.
Sport is part of every man and woman's heritage and its absence can never be compensated for.
Racial distinctions should not play a role in sport.
In no way can sport be considered a luxury object.
Sport is the habitual and voluntary cultivation of intensive physical effort.
A country can truly call itself sporting when the majority of its people feel a personal need for sport.
For me sport was a religion... with religious sentiment.
Sport must be the heritage of all men and of all social classes.