The Strength Of Olympism Comes To It

The Olympic Games Are Not Just Ordinary World Championships But A Quadrennial Festival Of Universal Youth. . . Celebrated By Each Succeeding Generation As It Arrives On The Threshold Of Adulthood.

The Olympic Games Are The Quadrennial Celebration Of The Springtime Of Humanity.

A Country Can Truly Call Itself Sporting When The Majority Of Its People Feel A Personal Need For Sport.

The Olympic Movement Gives The World An Ideal Which Reckons With The Reality Of Life, And Includes A Possibility To Guide This Reality Toward The Great Olympic Idea.

The Important Thing In Life Is Not The Triumph But The Struggle.