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Steve Prefontaine Quotes: No one will ever win a 5,000-meter by running an easy two miles. Not against me.
         

No one will ever win a 5,000-meter by running an easy two miles. Not against me.


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To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift.

To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift.



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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.



Don’t be afraid to give up the good for the great.

Don’t be afraid to give up the good for the great.



The best pace is a suicide pace, and today looks like a good day to die.

The best pace is a suicide pace, and today looks like a good day to die.



Success isn't how far you got, but the distance you traveled from where you started.

Success isn't how far you got, but the distance you traveled from where you started.



You said I was weak. You said I couldn't do it. Thank you. You gave me everything I needed to prove you wrong.

You said I was weak. You said I couldn't do it. Thank you. You gave me everything I needed to prove you wrong.



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.

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.



If you fail to prepare, prepare to fail.

If you fail to prepare, prepare to fail.



I can endure more pain then anyone you've met. That's why I win, because I can endure more pain.

I can endure more pain then anyone you've met. That's why I win, because I can endure more pain.



You cannot propel yourself forward by patting yourself on the back.

You cannot propel yourself forward by patting yourself on the back.





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As sore places meet most rubs, proud folks meet most affronts.

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And he left. I watched him walk out – he didn’t say good-bye, he didn’t even look back. It scared me, how easy it was for him to do that.

And he left. I watched him walk out – he didn’t say good-bye, he didn’t even look back. It scared me, how easy it was for him to do that.




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