Pierre de Coubertin - Later Life

Later Life

Pierre was the last person to the family name. In the words of his biographer John MacAloon, "The last of his lineage, Pierre de Coubertin was the only member of it whose fame would outlive him."

Read more about this topic:  Pierre De Coubertin

Famous quotes containing the word life:

    “Your success story is a bigger story than whatever you’re trying to say on stage.... Success makes life easier. It doesn’t make living easier.”
    —Bruce Springsteen (b. 1949)

    “Time, fall no more.
    Let that be life time falls no more. The threat
    Of time we in our own courage have forsworn.”
    —Allen Tate (1899–1979)