Father Didon was a friend of Baron Pierre de Coubertin who made this the Olympic Motto.
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This phrase, Citius, Altius, Fortius is the Olympic Motto.
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From speech in an Olympic Education event, 4 November 2000.
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Like Olympic medals and tennis trophies, all they signified was that the owner had done something of no benefit to anyone more capably than everyone else.
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The feeling of accomplishment welled up inside of me, three Olympic gold medals. I knew that was something nobody could ever take away from me, ever.
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Olympism.. Exalting and combining in a balanced whole the qualities of body, mind and will.
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I ran and ran and ran every day, and I acquired this sense of determination, this sense of spirit that I would never, never give up, no matter what else happened.
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Never underestimate the power of dreams and the influence of the human spirit. We are all the same in this notion: The potential for greatness lives within each of us.
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The Olympic Games must not be an end in itself, they must be a means of creating a vast programme of physical education and sports competitions for all young people.
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My greatest honour was to be included in the Australian Olympic team in 1992, 1996 and hopefully 2000.
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The Olympic Games are the quadrennial celebration of the springtime of humanity.
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When I was going through my transition of being famous, I tried to ask God why was I here? What was my purpose? Surely, it wasn't just to win three gold medals. There has to be more to this life than that.
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The important thing in life is not victory but combat; it is not to have vanquished but to have fought well.
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The greatest memory for me of the 1984 Olympics was not the individual honors, but standing on the podium with my teammates to receive our team gold medal.
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The Games were created for the glorification of the individual champion.
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The Olympic Spirit is neither the property of one race nor of one age.
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Being an Olympian is the ultimate test of one's sporting ability.
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It is the inspiration of the Olympic Games that drives people not only to compete but to improve, and to bring lasting spiritual and moral benefits to the athlete and inspiration to those lucky enough to witness the athletic dedication.
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An Olympic medal is the greatest achievement and honour that can be received by an athlete. I would swap any World Title to have won gold at the Olympics.
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The Olympic Games were created for the exhaltation of the individual athlete.
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The Olympic Games are for the world and all nations must be admitted to them.
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When badminton was accepted into the Barcelona Olympic Games it showed that there was an acceptance of my sport internationally.
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Throughout its history, the international Olympic Committee has struggled to spread its ideal of fraternity, friendship, peace and universal understanding.
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The triumph cannot be had without the struggle. And I know what struggle is. I have spent a lifetime trying to share what it has meant to be a woman first in the world of sports so that other young women have a chance to reach their dreams.
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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.
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