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Pierre de Coubertin Quotes

Olympism... exalting and combining in a balanced whole the qualities of body, mind and will.

Pierre de Coubertin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: leader
Nationality: french
Birth: January 1, 1863 - September 2, 1937

Topics

Mind Body Will Whole Qualities

Germ theory, which secularized infectious disease, had a side effect: it sacralized epidemiology.

Side Theory Disease Germ Effect Had

When you compete with Wal-Mart, even if you think you've found a niche don't ever become complacent.

Michael Bergdahl

Think You Become Niche Compete Even

Marvel actually sent me to a school in the Bronx where I had a fake name, and I put on an accent, and I went for, like, three days. I basically had to go to this science school and blend in with all the kids, and some of the teachers didn't even know.

Science School Me Name Fake Know

I do work really hard to be nice to people. Well, actually, I think it doesn't take much effort to be nice to people, so why shouldn't we all be nice to each other? But I do appreciate very much a woman who is in a position of power who is unapologetic about her position and her belief in her own abilities.

Work Power Woman Effort People Nice

Our plans protect freedom and opportunity, and our blueprint is the Constitution of the United States.

Opportunity Freedom Constitution Our

Honesty is a good thing, but it is not profitable to its possessor unless it is kept under control.

Good Honesty Control Honesty Is Kept

The one who really captured me and became my absolute favorite was Nat King Cole. He was a genius at what he did. Most people don't realize what a great pianist he was. After listening to him for years, I finally met him, and he was the nicest human being.

Great King People Me Listening Him

I'm indebted to the teachers who shaped me - from the Sisters of St. Joseph at St. Croix Catholic elementary to the monks of St. John's in Minnesota to my professors at Georgetown.

Denis McDonough

Me Teachers Minnesota Professors Who

There is no evidence that success in business will make us happy people or allow us to have happy families.

Clayton M. Christensen

Success Business Happy People Will

I've been working on my finishing for quite some time. It's just a question of paying attention to the minor details.

Time Details Attention Finishing

When you model, you don't really have control over your image. It can be a good thing, it can be a bad thing. It can be a good thing in the sense that, actually, you have to get reintroduced to yourself. You don't always get that opportunity in your normal life. You can kind of hide from yourself.

Life Good Opportunity Yourself You

Read enough books on the body, and you'll find that reality is much stranger than any sci-fi series.

Susannah Cahalan

Reality Enough You Body Find Books

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