Road To Excellence
Created in 2006, Road to Excellence (RTE) is designed to provide technical support and assistance to targeted athletes for future Olympic and Paralympic Games. The goal for RTE is for Canada to place top 12 at the 2012 Summer Olympics and top five at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London.
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Famous quotes containing the words road to, road and/or excellence:
“The road to the Other World all ages can travel.”
—Chinese proverb.
“They keep such a dingdong about “supporting the Constitution.” One might imagine it was some miserable, decrepit old creature that was no longer able to totter on crutches but must be held on every side, and dragged along like a drunken loafer, on his road to the lock-up.”
—Jane Grey Swisshelm (1815–1884)
“Men are in the main alike, but they were made several in order that they might be various. If a low use is to be served, one man will do nearly quite as well as another; if a high one, individual excellence is to be regarded.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)