{"id":930,"date":"2010-02-22T05:00:47","date_gmt":"2010-02-22T05:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/freshliving\/2010\/02\/fresh-morning-the-olympic-spirit-of-victory.html"},"modified":"2010-02-22T05:00:47","modified_gmt":"2010-02-22T05:00:47","slug":"fresh-morning-the-olympic-spirit-of-victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/freshliving\/2010\/02\/fresh-morning-the-olympic-spirit-of-victory.html","title":{"rendered":"Fresh Morning: The Olympic Spirit of Victory"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The Olympics can’t help but inspire us, with all the hope, triumph, and courage that each athlete brings to the games.  This quote from Pierre de Coubertin has me looking for my inner Olympian today.  Maybe it will have the same effect on you?  Fight well today!<\/p>\n

“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.”<\/p>\n

<\/span><\/span><\/font>Need more morning inspiration?  Read our entire Fresh Morning collection!<\/font><\/b><\/a><\/font><\/font><\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Olympics can’t help but inspire us, with all the hope, triumph, and courage that each athlete brings to the games.  This quote from Pierre de Coubertin has me looking for my inner Olympian today.  Maybe it will have the same effect on you?  Fight well today! “The most important thing in the Olympic Games…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-930","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-by-holly-lebowitz-rossi","category-fresh-morning"],"yoast_head":"\nFresh Morning: The Olympic Spirit of Victory - Fresh Living<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/freshliving\/2010\/02\/fresh-morning-the-olympic-spirit-of-victory.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Fresh Morning: The Olympic Spirit of Victory - Fresh Living\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Olympics can’t help but inspire us, with all the hope, triumph, and courage that each athlete brings to the games.  This quote from Pierre de Coubertin has me looking for my inner Olympian today.  Maybe it will have the same effect on you?  Fight well today! 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