Steve Prefontaine Quotes
Quotes
Sports“If I lose forcing the pace all the way, well, at least I can live with myself. But if it's a slow pace, and I get beaten by a kicker who leaches off the front, then I'll always wonder, 'What if...?'”
Steve PrefontaineQuotes
Sports“What I like most about track is the feeling I get inside after a good run.”
Steve PrefontaineQuotes
Sports“If anybody wants to beat me, let them run a world record.”
Steve PrefontaineQuotes
Sports“ Running gives me confidence. ”
Steve PrefontaineQuotes
Sports“ It doesn't feel that good when you're ahead the whole way. ”
Steve PrefontaineQuotes
Sports“ I knew I had to show everybody that I could excel at something. But I didn't know what. ”
Steve PrefontaineQuotes
Sports“ Nobody likes tainted victories. ”
Steve PrefontaineQuotes
Sports“ The best pace is suicide pace, and today looks like a good day to die! ”
Steve PrefontaineQuotes
Sports“ It really gets grim until the competition begins. You have to wonder at times what you're doing out there. ”
Steve PrefontaineQuotes
Sports“ 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.' ”
Steve PrefontaineQuotes
Sports“ What I want is to be number one. ”
Steve PrefontaineQuotes
Sports“ 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. ”
Steve PrefontaineQuotes
Sports“ Something inside of me just said 'Hey, wait a minute, I want to beat him,' and I just took off. ”
Steve PrefontaineQuotes
Sports“ My philosophy is that I'm an artist. I perform an art, not with a paintbrush or a camera. I perform with bodily movement. Instead of exhibiting my art in a museum or a book or on canvas, I exhibit my art in front of the multitudes. ”
Steve PrefontaineQuotes
Sports“ A race is a work of art that people can look at and be affected in as many ways they're capable of understanding. ”
Steve PrefontaineQuotes
Sports“ 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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