Steve Prefontaine Quotes
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Steve Prefontaine Quotes & Sayings
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No one will ever win a 5,000-meter by running an easy two miles. Not against me.
— Steve Prefontaine
I'm going to work so that it's a pure guts race at the end, and if it is, I am the only one who can win it.
— Steve Prefontaine
Something inside of me just said 'Hey, wait a minute, I want to beat him,' and I just took off.
— Steve Prefontaine
A race is a work of art.
— Steve Prefontaine
What I want is to be number one.
— Steve Prefontaine
I run to see who has the most guts.
— Steve Prefontaine
Ah, how many luxuries has the good God prepared for his Jewish children.
— Sholom Aleichem
Bitch, you are SO lucky you didn't try to eat my dog.
— Jeaniene Frost
If you can't win your race, make sure the guy ahead of you breaks the record.
— Steve Prefontaine
We are our secrets, and, if all goes well, we will take them with us to where no-one can touch them.
— Cees Nooteboom
It wasn't until the car turned the corner and headed down a busy Paris street that I slumped back in the seat, but my slumpage was short-lived
— Katie MacAlister
Having a true faith is the most difficult thing in the world. Many will try to take it from you.
— Steve Prefontaine
If he's having a good day and running the right race, nobody can beat Frank Shorter at 10,000 meters ... nobody except me.
— Steve Prefontaine
Kids made fun of me because I was a slow learner, because I was hyperactive, because of a lot of things. Running gave me confidence.
— Steve Prefontaine
What I like most about track is the feeling I get after a good run.
— Steve Prefontaine
Nothing dies harder than a bad idea. And few ideas are worse than the ones we have about art.
— Julia Cameron
Now to explore the limits of the one competitor above everyone else you've always loved to face: Steve Prefontaine.
— Bill Bowerman
We are not measured by the challenges we face in life, but rather by the steps we take to overcome them.
— Rick Daley
I've been in international competition, and now I know what the big boys can do. You don't go out and just run. There's an offense and a defense.
— Steve Prefontaine
Success isn't how far you got, but the distance you traveled from where you started.
— Steve Prefontaine
Running gives me confidence.
— Steve Prefontaine
Too many people miss out on real love because they're too busy waiting for the ONE to show up
— Alexandra Potter
I believe that religious faith schools are highly dubious.
— Bjorn Ulvaeus
in your deeds and in your works, don't expect to start reaping just as you start sowing.
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
If you fail to prepare, prepare to fail.
— Steve Prefontaine
Somebody may beat me, but they are going to have to bleed to do it.
— Steve Prefontaine
To give anything less than your best, is to sacrifice the gift.
— Steve Prefontaine
What kind of crazy nut would spend two or three hours a day just running?
— Steve Prefontaine
Don't let fatigue make a coward of you.
— Steve Prefontaine
I don't just go out there and run. I like to give people watching something exciting.
— Steve Prefontaine
I can endure more pain then anyone you've met. That's why I win, because I can endure more pain.
— Steve Prefontaine
The best pace is a suicide pace, and today looks like a good day to die.
— Steve Prefontaine
You cannot propel yourself forward by patting yourself on the back.
— Steve Prefontaine
