#we

The day when a sportsman stops thinking above all else of the happiness in his own effort and the intoxication of the power and physical balance he derives from it, the day when he lets considerations of vanity or interest take over, on this day his ideal will die. ↗

— Pierre de Coubertin

#balance #considerations #day #derives #die

The Games were created for the glorification of the individual champion. ↗

— Pierre de Coubertin

#created #games #glorification #individual #were

The Olympic Games were created for the exhaltation of the individual athlete. ↗

— Pierre de Coubertin

#created #games #individual #olympic #olympic games

My first Western was called The Magnificent Seven. ↗

— Eli Wallach

#first #magnificent #seven #western

We should invade their countries, kill their leaders and convert them to Christianity. We weren't punctilious about locating and punishing only Hitler and his top officers. We carpet-bombed German cities; we killed civilians. That's war. And this is war. ↗

— Ann Coulter

#christianity #cities #civilians #convert #countries

As the leader of twelve apostles, even Jesus had more executive experience than Obama. ↗

— Ann Coulter

#even #executive #experience #had #jesus

Whenever a liberal begins a statement with 'I don't know which is more frightening,' you know the answer is going to be pretty clear. ↗

— Ann Coulter

#begins #clear #frightening #going #i

They don’t want me. They’re curious why you want me. And anyway, I feel sorry for anyone that thinks they have a chance. I am hopelessly and completely in love with you.” A pained look shadowed his face. “You know why I want you? I didn’t know I was lost until you found me. I didn’t know what alone was until the first night I spent without you in my bed. You’re the one thing I’ve got right. You’re what I’ve been waiting for, Pigeon. ↗

— Jamie McGuire

#beautiful-disaster #in-love #jamie-mcguire #love #sweet

Golf is a game to me. Other players work extremely hard all year long. I work hard before Augusta. I know I get good results when I practice, but it also wears me out. It literally wore me out even when I was in my 20s. ↗

— Fred Couples

#before #even #extremely #game #get

Golf is supposed to be fun, but I don't think anything is fun if you're not doing it reasonably well. ↗

— Fred Couples

#doing #fun #golf #i #reasonably