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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.

Steve Prefontaine

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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.
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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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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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I run to see who has the most guts.
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Don’t be afraid to give up the good for the great.
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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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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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If you fail to prepare, prepare to fail.
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You said I was weak. You said I couldn’t do it. Thank you. You gave me everything I needed to prove you wrong.
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Somebody may beat me, but they are going to have to bleed to do it.
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Running gives me confidence.
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The idea of losing the three at Hayward Field and the idea of losing my specialty to someone who wasn’t running his specialty. Mostly, the idea of losing in front of my people. They haven’t forgotten about me.
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Don’t let fatigue make a coward of you.
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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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Something inside of me just said ‘Hey, wait a minute, I want to beat him,’ and I just took off.
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What I like most about track is the feeling I get after a good run.
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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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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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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.
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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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You cannot propel yourself forward by patting yourself on the back.
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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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A race is a work of art.
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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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No one will ever win a 5,000-meter by running an easy two miles. Not against me.
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What I want is to be number one.
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