Quote by Avery Brundage
Sport must be amateur or it is not sport. Sports played profession

Sport must be amateur or it is not sport. Sports played professionally are entertainment. – Avery Brundage

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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. – Avery Brundage

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I think team sports probably teach you more about giving – about being unselfish and being flexible. – Chris Evert

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The bell that tolls for all in boxing belongs to a cash register. – Bob Verdi

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I dont necessarily love the sports per se, I love the stories behind them. Also in a kind of perverse way I like to study what it does to us, why we care so much. Its caring about something thats utterly meaningless. – Harlan Coben

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I remember when I was growing up, I always wore glasses and so if I was on-stage or just being able to move around playing sports, I was never really able to because I had glasses holding me back. Wearing contacts has just been very helpful. – Joe Jonas

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