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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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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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Some people create with words or with music or with a brush and paints. I like to make something beautiful when I run. I like to make people stop and say, ‘I’ve never seen anyone run like that before.’ It’s more than just a race, it’s a style. It’s doing something better than anyone else. It’s being creative.
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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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Running gives me confidence.
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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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What I like most about track is the feeling I get after a good run.
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A race is a work of art.
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Nobody likes tainted victories.
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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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Don’t be afraid to give up the good for the great.
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You cannot propel yourself forward by patting yourself on the back.
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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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Don’t let fatigue make a coward of you.
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I run to see who has the most guts.
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If he’s having a good day and running the right race, nobody can beat Frank Shorter at 10,000 meters, nobody except me.
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