The important thing in the Olympic Games is not winning but taking part. The essential thing in life is not conquering but fighting well. Baron de Coubertin The Olympic Creed Man has been endowed with reason, with the power to create, so that he can add to what he's been given. Anton Chekhov (1860-1904) Russian dramatist and writer
"I'm very pleased with each advancing year. It stems back to when I was forty. I was a bit upset about reaching that milestone, but an older friend consoled me. 'Don't complain about growing old - many, many people do not have that privilege.'" Earl Warren "How we remember, what we remember and why we remember form the most personal map of our individuality." Christina Baldwin