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In the Olympic Oath, I ask for only one thing: sporting loyalty. ↗

— Pierre de Coubertin

#i #loyalty #oath #olympic #one thing

I live in a swimsuit so I'm really comfortable with my body. ↗

— Natalie Coughlin

#comfortable #i #live #really #swimsuit

North America was ready for something other than a vanilla cooking show and we were providing the double dark chocolate fudge. ↗

— Nadia Giosia

#chocolate #cooking #cooking show #dark #double

Yeah, well. I don’t try to be awesome. It just comes natural. ↗

— Rick Riordan

#funny #gleeson-hedge #the-lost-hero #funny

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

— Pierre de Coubertin

#body #combining #mind #olympism #qualities

Racial distinctions should not play a role in sport. ↗

— Pierre de Coubertin

#play #racial #role #should

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. ↗

— Pierre de Coubertin

#great #guide #idea #ideal #includes

I actually love swimming but I just hate jumping in the water. ↗

— Natalie Coughlin

#hate #i #jumping #just #love

I very much looked up to Janet Evans and Summer Sanders. ↗

— Natalie Coughlin

#i #janet #looked #much #sanders

There's an adage that a lot of coaches have, that I completely disagree with, is if you make the Olympic team too early you become complacent. ↗

— Natalie Coughlin

#become #coaches #complacent #completely #disagree