PRE. For your dedication and loyalty to your principles and beliefs. For your love,warmth and friendship. For your family and friends. You are missed by so many and you will never be forgotten.
STEVE PREFONTAINEIf he’s having a good day and running the right race, nobody can beat Frank Shorter at 10,000 meters, nobody except me.
More Steve Prefontaine Quotes
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What I want is to be number one.
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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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Running gives me confidence.
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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.
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Something inside of me just said ‘Hey, wait a minute, I want to beat him,’ and I just took off.
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Success isn’t how far you got, but the distance you traveled from where you started.
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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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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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You cannot propel yourself forward by patting yourself on the back.
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What I like most about track is the feeling I get after a good run.
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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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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 kind of crazy nut would spend two or three hours a day just running?
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Nobody likes tainted victories.
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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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