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Something inside of me just said ‘Hey, wait a minute, I want to beat him,’ and I just took off.

Steve Prefontaine

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What kind of crazy nut would spend two or three hours a day just running?
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You cannot propel yourself forward by patting yourself on the back.
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Nobody likes tainted victories.
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I like to make something beautiful when I run … it’s style. It’s doing something better than anyone else. It’s being creative.
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I don’t just go out there and run. I like to give people watching something exciting.
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A race is a work of art that people can look at and be affected in as many ways they’re capable of understanding.
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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.
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If you fail to prepare, prepare to fail.
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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.
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Every once in a while I think, ‘What am I doing out here running, busting myself up? Life could be so much easier. The other guys are out having fun, doing other things, why not me?’
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No matter how hard you train, Somebody will train harder. No matter how hard you run, Somebody will run harder. No matter how hard you want it, Somebody will want it more, I am Somebody.
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A lot of people run a race to see who is fastest. I run to see who has the most guts, who can punish himself into exhausting pace, and then at the end, punish himself even more.
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As far as being a coach, it’s always fascinated me. It’s a greater responsibility than most people give it credit for because you’re dealing with people.
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Success isn’t how far you got, but the distance you traveled from where you started.
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To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift.
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Having a true faith is the most difficult thing in the world. Many will try to take it from you.
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