Wednesday, April 29, 2009

The Ten Commandments of Athletics

1. Thou Shalt Not Quit

2. Though Shalt Not Alibi

3. Thou Shalt Not Gloat Over Winning

4. Thou Shalt Not Sulk Over Losing

5. Thou Shalt Not Take Unfair Advantage

6. Thou Shalt Not Ask Of Others What Thou Art
Unwilling To Give Of Yourself

7. Thou Shalt Always Be Willing To Give Thine
Opponent Courtesy

8. Thou Shalt Not Understimate An Opponent Nor
Overestimate Thyself

9. Remember That The Game Is The Thing And He Who
Thinks Otherwise Is No True Sportsman

10. Honor The Sport Thou Playest, For He Who Plays
The Game Straight And Hard, Wins Even When He Loses