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"For each individual, sport is a possible source for inner improvement."
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"We have so much room for improvement. Every aspect of our lives must be subjected to an inventory... of how we are taking responsibility."
"Since a month, two months ago, you know, I've started hitting the ball well. I'm playing some really good tennis. That really helps. I sort of have to motivate myself to get pumped up. It really helps my game a lot."
"We assume that everything's becoming more efficient, and in an immediate sense that's true; our lives are better in many ways. But that improvement has been gained through a massively inefficient use of natural resources."
"A person who cultivates any interest in self-improvement will necessary encounter successes and failures, both of which life lessons can be useful to remember when seeking distant mileposts. Failure stimulates evaluation and new learning. Success stimulates development and retention of good habits."
"You need to assess yourself on a yearly basis and see how far you have gone and what you still need to work on."
"When it comes to perfection, the most that we could possibly do is to continuously push closer and closer to it. It is truly something to aim at, just to see how close you could get to it."
"The perfect is the enemy of the good."
"Maybe there's more we all could have done, but we just have to let the guilt remind us to do better next time."
"The crusades made great improvement in the condition of the serfs."
"For me, there is a lot of room for improvement and there are a lot of things I would like to be better at."
Explore more quotes by Pierre de Coubertin
"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."
"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 victory but combat; it is not to have vanquished but to have fought well."
"If he is knocked out of the competition, he encourages his brothers with his words and presence."
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