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"Ocean: A body of water occupying about two-thirds of a world made for man - who has no gills."
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Personal Development
"We have rudiments of reverence for the human body, but we consider as nothing the rape of the human mind."
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Personal Development
"The body has a mind of its own."
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Personal Development
"Your body isn't just a body. It's an ecosystem."
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"The eyes like sentinel occupy the highest place in the body."
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Personal Development
"I sink down into my body as into a swamp, fenland, where only I know the footing. I'm a cloud, congealed around a central object, the shape of a pear, which is hard and more real than I am and glows red within its translucent wrapping. Inside it is a space, huge as the sky at night and dark and curved like that, though black-red rather than black."
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"Treat your body good, because your body is your boat, it is your horse, it is your car, your wings, your every possible vehicle to take you to every possible place!"
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Personal Development
"You can kill the body but not the spirit."
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Personal Development
"It is a scientific fact that your body will not absorb cholesterol if you take it from another person's plate."
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"The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mold of the body and mind."
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"Olympism... exalting and combining in a balanced whole the qualities of body, mind and will."
Body
"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."
Life
"Holding an Olympic Games means evoking history."
History
"In no way can sport be considered a luxury object."
Necessity
"The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not winning but taking part; the essential thing in life is not conquering but fighting well."
Life
"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."
Life
"The important thing in life is not to triumph but to compete."
Life
"Sport is the habitual and voluntary cultivation of intensive physical effort."
Effort
"The Olympic Spirit is neither the property of one race nor of one age."
Age
"If he is knocked out of the competition, he encourages his brothers with his words and presence."
Family
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