The important thing is that all stages from adolescent to mature man, work is done to spread the … - Pierre de Coubertin

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Meditation is not to avoid society; it is to look deep to have the kind of insight you need to take action. To think that it is just to sit down and enjoy the calm and peace, is wrong.

Pierre de Coubertin

The important thing is that all stages from adolescent to mature man, work is done to spread the sporting spirit.

Adolescent, Done, Important, Mature, Men, Sporting

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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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Holding an Olympic Games means evoking history.

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The essential thing is not to have conquered, but to have fought well.

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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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In no way can sport be considered a luxury object.

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I don't think I've ever been particularly scared of death - but scared of dying, the process. It doesn't seem to be a good way of doing it.

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Do not always ask when you pray, but instead affirm that God's blessings are being given, and spend most of your prayers giving thanks.

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Nhat Hanh

Meditation is not to avoid society; it is to look deep to have the kind of insight you need to take action. To think that it is just to sit down and enjoy the calm and peace, is wrong.

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Victor Hugo

Table talk and Lovers' talk equally elude the grasp; Lovers' Talk is clouds, Table Talk is smoke. " Les Miserables

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Brigham Young

I expect to see the day when the Elders of Israel will protect and sustain civil and religious liberty and every Constitutional right bequeathed to us by our fathers, and spread these rights abroad in connection with the Gospel for the salvation of all nations. I shall see this whether I live or die.

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